May 18, 2012 If there's one thing Central New Yorkers are proud of, it's our food. Chicken Riggies, Utica Greens and Half Moons are regional fare that we boast about to anyone who will listen. So imagine my surprise when CNN's list of 50 Great American Foods neglects to list any of them!
May 16, 2012 I found a great recipe on Pinterest for homemade salsa that I just had to modify and try for myself.
Trying to shed some unwanted pounds? Skip the cereal and have eggs for breakfast instead — new research shows you may wind up eating less later on.
May 14, 2012 Now I love fast food like everyone. I know it isn’t the healthiest but it’s fast and easy. I love when people say it taste horrible because it truthfully doesn’t taste that bad. Maybe you’re like me; you’ll eat fast food occasionally, but not daily. If you do eat it daily are you getting paid too?
May 1, 2012 Today's wine sample is a crisp and tart cranberry wine from Round Barn Winery in Michigan.
McDonald's has come a long way. Since the company began in 1940, they've become the world's largest chain of hamburger fast food restaurants, serving around 68 million customers daily in 119 countries.
During this recession, McDonald's has been one of the success stories. They lowered their prices and aimed their advertising right at families who have had to tighten their belts. But, of course, McDonald's prices used to be even cheaper.
April 26, 2012 There were so many great wines and wineries at our recent Titanic Wine and Chocolate Festival. But the one that everyone seemed to rave about was the Loganberry Wine from Knapp Winery in the Finger Lakes.
April 25, 2012 Last week I shared with you my recipe for a turkey sloppy joe. Here's an even healthier version replacing the meat with white and garbanzo beans.
Want physically and emotionally healthy kids? According to new data released by Rutgers University, it could be as simple as having family meals together at home.
April 24, 2012 According to Gizmodo Japan, a reporter in Japan who upgraded his Whopper to include 1,050 bacon strips recorded his attempt to finish the burger. The fast food chain is currently running a promotion in Japan that allows customers to add 15 bacon strips to a whopper for $1.25. The reporter decided to buy this "upgrade" 70 times which cost him about $90.
April 18, 2012 Last Saturday was our Titanic Experience Wine Festival. We had the chance to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the voyage and sample some great New York State Wine. I brought home a bottle of a wine variety I'd never tried before, rhubarb wine.
April 17, 2012 Sometimes the simplest meals are the best, like a homemade sloppy joe, or bar-b-que sandwich. Here's a healthy meal makeover make with lower fat turkey.
