Spice mixes for your holiday gifts Spice mixes and rubs can add immense flavor to your recipes and everyday cooking. Why not add these to your holiday gifts? Instead of sweet treats and the cookies, these homemade spice rubs will make wonderful holiday gifts. Put the spices in jars, dress up with some ingenious packaging […]
What’s your favorite dining experience? When it comes to eating out, we all want it to be a pleasant if not wonderful experience. If a restaurant doesn’t deliver what we would regard as a ‘good’ dining experience, then we are very unlikely to return. So many restaurants get so many aspects of the full dining […]
The blissful chocolate! If there is one weakness that a lot of people have, it is chocolate. Steeped in history and one of the foods that dominates so many of the major holidays, it is no wonder that chocolate is so popular. Cocoa beans that make the chocolate are made from the fruit of the […]
Sweet Potatoes – native to America Sweet potatoes are a traditional root vegetable that are native to America, and were first introduced to Europe and other parts of the world when Christopher Columbus returned to Europe after the discovery of the ‘New World’ in 1492. Over the years this gorgeous vegetable has become an addition […]
Beverages available on flights As an extension to our blog on ‘Plane Food’, we found this cool infographic from visual.ly about in flight drink menus and wines. While the plane food definitely has a reputation of being sub standard, there is often a large selection of complimentary drinks – alcoholic and non alcoholic available on […]