No sooner had I finished deciphering the concatenated hodgepodge of text ‘Tomato paste carrots small round cheese sliced pickles peach cobbler’ when my phone went off again. ‘DON’T BE LATE!’ The words glared angrily from the screen.“Sweet mother of ‘Hey-Zeus’” I grumbled gritting my...
Why is Bacon Called Bacon? and Other Food Name Origins (Slideshow) Like most English words in general, the names of most foods are Latin in origin. But that doesn't mean that every word has ancient roots: certain foods, like sandwiches, are named after people. Many foods have roots with...
It is the hardest flavor to narrow down, but is best tasted in cured or fermented foods like cheese, cured meats, soy sauce or pickles. Umami is a gathering of many subtle taste points that are hard to identify individually, but together create a complex flavor. It’s a melting pot of ...
We recently drove up to the lake*** and visited the Thrift Store where The Canadian’s sister works. It is NOT called “Needful Things”, I think I should make that clear. The Kicker was happily perusing the stuffed animals; the oversized lion, the bunny with the straw hat and carrot...
If you eat a lot of pickles, you're probably used to havinghalf a jar of green liquidleft once all the pickles are gone. If you've just beenpouring the stuff down your sink, though, you may be missing out on the best part of the pickles. AsHealthlinereports, pickle juice actually ...
Other dishes on the julbord might include cold meats including turkey, roast beef and 'julskinka' (a Christmas ham); cheeses, liver pate, salads, pickles and different types of bread and butter (or mayonnaise). There will also be warm savoury foods including meatballs, 'prinskorv' (sausages...
There are other mums who are going through the same thing. As new mums, we sometimes overlook our mental health – on top of our physical health. It takes awhile for our mind and body to recalibrate and recover from this wonderful experience called MOTHERHOOD. Well, that was a year ago....
2. Add the burgers and cheese and cook for about 3 minutes per side until the burgers are cooked, and the cheese is melted. 3. Spread the special sauce on the burgers and top with the pickles. Serve immediately. Enjoy! 3. The BBQ Bacon Slider: ...
The potatoes I can handle….and I’m assuming the pickles are sweet. I have never been able to duplicate my Moms potato salad, and unfortunately, she passed away before I could wrestle the recipe away from her. This sounds uber-yummy. Let me know if the pickles are something other than...
Whole Pickles or Sliced? Drew Geraets for Unsplash Whole Pickles or Sliced? There is a whole other conversation about whole and sliced. The little tiny pickles are called Gherkins or Petit Cornichons. They usually have a fairly mild flavor and are found mostly on cheese boards or charcuterie ...