Traditionally, balsamic vinegar originates from Modena, Italy. Even today, the most renown balsamic vinegar is only produced in Modena and Reggio, Italy. The first documented reference to balsamic vinegar was allegedly made in 1046. A bottle of balsamic vinegar was a gift given by Marquess Bonifacio, Sir of the Canossa castle to the Emperor Enrico III of Franconia. It was…
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From The Heartland To The Table Dine In With Fresh Regional Tastes Of The Nation
Demand for wholesome, sustainable food from American land is gaining momentum as Americans become increasingly aware of their food’s composition and origin. Industry experts agree: Natural and domestic are two key criteria for food consumption and will remain on-trend for years to come. American Lambs, produced in nearly every state across America and available fresh year-round, are raised on a…
The Well Stocked Kitchen Starts With Cutting Edge Knives
Preparing meals that are a cut above the ordinary may be easier if you start with the right cutting tools. Well-designed cutting tools are engineered with style, safety and performance in mind. A smartly constructed knife is fashioned of forged high-carbon stainless steel and chromium for optimum rust and stain resistance. For example, Insignia2 cutlery has fully tapered blade edges…
Gather Your Friends For A Fiesta To Remember
Getting together with friends and family is always fun, but adding a fresh twist and some unexpected entertaining flair turns a typical night into an unforgettable celebration. So break out that sombrero and create your own exotic holiday escape in the comfort of your own backyard. Here are 10 easy-to-follow tips for creating a fiesta to remember: 1. Show off…
Oysters Casino
If you are an oyster lover then this recipe is for you to enjoy. There many different varieties of oysters Eastern oysters, named for their place of origin Bluepoints, Lynnhavens, and Chincoteagues, account for most of the American oyster supply. Western waters produce Pacific oysters which were originally eastern transplants, Olympia oysters, are a tiny native western species harvested commercially…
Laura Bush S Vegetable Soup Recipe
Here’s Laura Bush’s secret vegetable soup recipe. Here’s the ingredients you will need for this vegetable soup recipe: 1-1/4 cups pinto beans, soaked overnight and drained 1 tsp. salt 1 bay leaf 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 lb. tomatoes, fresh or canned, peeled, seeded, and chopped; juice reserved 2 ancho chilies 1 lb. mixed summer squash 4 ears corn (about…