(NC)—Having a stash of easy and impressive recipes allows a home cook to be creative and extraordinary any night of the week. This restaurant-inspired recipe from the Almond Board of California was created for the experimental home cook who wants an ultimate taste and culinary experience at home, but doesn’t want the expense of eating [...]

Many people suffer from food craving occasionally. Craving is always for a certain specific food or type of food, not just anything to satisfy hunger. Generally the craving is felt for candy, chocolate or something that will give sugar or carbohydrates to the body. It could even be the craving for potato chips or an [...]

(NC)—A simple and delicious chicken wing recipe with only three ingredients to make cooking a breeze! Prep Time: 5 to 10 minutes Cook Time: 40 minutes Serves: 4 to 6 Ingredients: 3 lb (1.5 kg) chicken wings 1/2 cup (125 mL) Heinz Hot & Spicy Ketchup 1/2 cup (125 mL) Heinz BBQ Sauce, Original or [...]

(NAPS)—Optimal nutrition is essential for athletes to fuel their bodies through intense workouts. However, the importance of nutrition applies to non-athletes as well. Consuming a diet rich in carbohydrates, lean proteins and beneficial fats is crucial for overall health and an integral part of a training regimen. California avocados can serve as a component of [...]

(ARA) – Many families will be gathering this summer to share traditions and make new memories. More than seven out of 10 people agree that the best way to continue their family’s traditions is through gatherings and celebrations, according to a new survey by Kelton Research. With each passing year, however, 68 percent of Americans [...]

(NC)—Your will-power is usually put to the test when eating out. With so many menu options, making a healthy choice is no easy feat. Canadians have become more health-conscious about what they eat when they are at home and eating out should be no different. Here are some tips when eating out: 1. Watch your [...]

Real old-fashioned lemonade Makes 12 servings 14 Sunkist® lemons 2 cups sugar, or to taste 8 cups cold water Ice cubes 1. Using a hand or electric juicer, squeeze the juice from 12 of the lemons. 2. In a large pitcher, combine lemon juice and sugar; stir to dissolve the sugar. 3. Cut remaining lemons [...]

Eat This, Not That! Authors Grade 43 National Chains; 6 Receive an ‘F’ NEW YORK, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ — Which kids’ menus are most likely to make your children fat? A year-long study of children’s meals has revealed vast dietary differences among America’s favorite fast-food and sit-down chain restaurants, according to the authors of the [...]

(ARA) – Grilling isn’t just for summer celebrations anymore. No matter what your culinary preferences — from traditional mega-cookouts at the park to health-conscious quick meals — grilling has something delicious to offer for everyone. More than 75 percent of Americans say they own at least one grill, with an increasing number of households boasting [...]

Would you like to master one technique that would allow you to produce an incredible variety of lovely French cakes right in your own kitchen? The good news for those of you who love elegant cake,s but are perhaps not the most talented of cooks, is that making French choux pastry is dead easy. And [...]