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Survey: Do You Have a Kitchen Junk Drawer?

Growing up I was always fascinated by the family junk drawer found in my mother's otherwise very neat and organized kitchen. It contained all the miscellaneous kitchen stuff that didn't fit elsewhere...

Do You Cook Less In The Summer?

Even though summer is filled with an abundance of fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables, it also brings higher temperatures. When the mercury is rising outside, do you still cook as much as you do dur...

Eating Outdoors: What Do You Do About the Bugs?

I love alfresco dining as much as any romantic but even as I dream about cold roast chicken and seven-layer salad under a big tree, I also have to wonder: but what about the bugs? Mosquitos, flies, m...

Survey: How Are You Cutting Back in the Kitchen?

Well, are you even cutting back? Some are speculating that people are saving money by cutting restaurant and to-go dining and actually doing more home cooking. But even in our home kitchens, many of ...

Survey: The Beefscapes Ad Campaign

Surely you’ve noticed the National Cattleman’s Beef Association’s print ad campaign by now. In one, large slabs of beef are posing as cliffs, surrounded by rivers of blood and dotted with lenti...

Survey: Do You Like Being Called a Foodie?

I'll fess up: I can't stand the word. I'm not sure exactly why, but I think it has something to do with the diminutive "ie" ending. (I also prefer my vegetables to be called vegetables and not vegg...

Survey: Dinner or Supper?

What word do you use to refer to the last meal of the day? Some of us say "supper," and some of us say "dinner." We've noticed it's either a regional or a generational thing, and we're interested in k...