A Brief History of Egg Salad The concept of egg salad dates back to ancient times, when eggs were a staple food in many cultures. The ancient Romans, for example, were known to have eaten a dish called “patina,” which consisted of eggs, vegetables, and spices. Similarly, in medieval Europe, eggs were a common ingredient Continue Reading »
5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD DRINK 4 CUPS OF COFFEE PER DAY FROM PHIL LEMPERT, SUPERMARKET GURU SupermarketGuru knows the coffee lovers are rejoicing over that headline, but the truth is there are more studies than ever encouraging you to grab a cup of joe for your good health. The health benefits of coffee, range Continue Reading »
GRILL CHART FOR POULTRY FROM ALLRECIPES.COM Chicken and Poultry Cut Method Heat Time Internal Temp. (minimum) Whole Broiler or Fryer —- —- —- —- 3 to 4 pounds Indirect Medium 60 to 75 min. 165 F (75 C) Whole Roasting Hen —- —- —- —- 5 to 7 pounds Indirect Medium 18 to 25 min./pound Continue Reading »
The history of Canned Cranberry Sauce The history of Canned Cranberry Sauce Today’s Object Do you ever wonder who first thought of Canned Cranberry Sauce? Canned or jellied cranberry sauce is a unique condiment that’s popular at many Thanksgiving tables. But how did it come to be? Cranberry sauce made with whole berries dates back Continue Reading »
How To Choose a Perfect Watermelon The best way to tell if a watermelon is ripe is by picking it up to look for a yellowish spot underneath. “It should be dull in color and the belly or underside of the watermelon should have a creamy yellow spot,” says Carter. “This is where the watermelon sat Continue Reading »
Tootsie Rolls Do you ever wonder who first thought of Tootsie Rolls? Tootsie Rolls were created by an Austrian immigrant named Leo Hirschfield, who started selling the candies in Brooklyn in 1896 for just 1 cent each. In 1905, Hirschfield opened a factory in New York City, but the candies were still delivered via horse Continue Reading »
Wise Potato Chips Do you ever wonder who first thought of Wise Potato Chips? In 1921, grocer Earl Wise, Sr. found himself with a surplus of potatoes. Frugal and enterprising, he decided to use them to make potato chips. He did all of the work manually and sold his chips at his store, packaged in Continue Reading »
Knowing The Kosher Code Words Knowing the Kosher Code Words Fear of law suits has made all of the kosher agencies very careful in what they say about other hashgachot (supervisions). The phrase NOT RECOMMENDED is their way of saying they believe the product is not kosher, or, at least, not acceptable to them. This Continue Reading »
What To Avoid When Buying Pre-cut Watermelon If you see pre-cut watermelon that is unrefrigerated, without ice, or not stored in a cooler case, it’s best to skip it. Pallian explains, “Cut watermelon is a ‘Time/Temperature Control for Safety’ food,” and once the rind is removed, the moist, sugary flesh, along with warm temperatures, create the Continue Reading »
Pickled Onions Ingredients 1 large onion red or sweet, sliced 1/2 c Waxing Kara Honey 1/2 c water hot 1/2 c vinegar white balsamic Instructions Slice onion as thin as you can. Mix honey and hot water add vinegar and stir well to combine Place sliced onion in a non-reactive (glass) container that has a tight-fitting lid, and pour dressing over sliced onion. Top with lid Continue Reading »
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