Posted in Food, Recipes on Nov 14th, 2011

Year-round outdoor cooking is on the rise as consumers are becoming more adventurous chefs, forgoing the oven or stove-top and opting for turkey and trimmings cooked on the grill, smoker or fryer. According to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association 2011 State of the Barbecue Industry report, 62 percent of consumers are cooking outdoors year-round [...]
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Posted in Food, Recipes on Oct 26th, 2011

Back by popular demand. These pumpkins pops are so easy because it starts with refrigerated sugar cookie dough and craft sticks and ends with decorating with M&M’S and frosting. You’ll be the hit of the party. NOTE: I’ve found the black M&M’s in the regular candy aisle at WalMart. They come packaged by solid colors. I’ll fish the [...]
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Posted in Food, Recipes on Oct 21st, 2011

The tormenting “Hocus Pocus” witch sisters stir up trouble as well as bewitching potion. This bubbly concoction’s powers of temptation come from its great taste and its green color comes from kiwifruit and mint leaves. The witches’ broom accent is creatively made using a pretzel rod and green and black shoestring licorice. Witches’ Brew prep: [...]
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Posted in Food, Recipes on Oct 20th, 2011

Ahoy, mateys! Even land-lubbers will appreciate the sweet yet spooky details on this dessert that’s perfect for a Halloween or pirate-themed party. The moist white cake starts with a mix and the pirate’s features are simple to create with store-bought treats. Recipe from the All New Edition Taste of Home Baking Book. Ghostly Pirate Cake [...]
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