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Sausage: Cased Or Uncased?

We know grilling and outdoor month has passed us by, but with the temperatures starting to cool off a bit, this is really our preferred time to cook outside. It also makes it a fabulous time to make...

Mix & Match Bagged Meals At Home

Bagged meals found in the frozen section at your local grocer can make for a quick weeknight meal. Unfortunately, they come with a heavy price tag and don't always leave you satisfied after a long d...

The Toddy Take On Iced Coffee

We've been talking a great deal about iced coffee lately, but it is after all a place where many of us spend extra cash, buying cold drinks at the coffee shop when it's actually easier and best of ...

How To Cook Frozen Fresh Pasta (Without a Stove!)

Thanks to Faith (and her mother-in-law) we've been making pasta on end recently. It's been unusually cool here in the Midwest and knowing it wouldn't last long (and it didn't), we took advantage b...

Bringing The Restaurant Home

When we do dine out, often times we eat in places where the following sentence can be completed: "We must eat here, I just love their _______." In our home one of our biggest weaknesses when it com...

Weekend Meditation: In Praise of Giving and Receiving

This holiday season, and for good reason, many people are electing to forgo gift giving, crying ‘too much materialism, too much stuff!!!’ I couldn’t agree more. Buying and giving gifts out of ...

Making Cheese at Home: A Round-up of Cheese-Making Kits

Making cheese at home is something that we've been wanting to try for years. Now that we've gotten our feet wet with homemade paneer, we think we're finally ready to take the plunge. Who wants to join...

Online Store: Leeners Home-Craft Supplies

Have a hankering to brew your own beer? How about some homemade cheese? Or maybe you'd like to build a smoke house for curing your own meats this summer?! We first discovered Leeners when co-owner Ei...

Recipe Review: Baguettes from Local Breads by Daniel Leader

We had a free afternoon this past weekend and thought we'd try out the baguette recipe from Local Breads, Daniel Leader's latest book on bread baking. Leader says that he didn't include this recipe i...

Good Food With Evan Kleiman: Homemade Bubble Gum

Remember summer days of bubble-blowing contests and sticky chins? Part of our memories also include the anxious minutes at the corner store trying to decide which brightly colored package of gum to c...

Good Product: Soda Siphon for Homemade Fizzy Water

We're big fizzy water drinkers in our house and we've been thinking about investing in a soda siphon for quite some time.They seem fairly straightforward to use and maintain: You fill the container wi...