McDonald’s McCafé  is starting a summer promotion called Free Mocha Mondays in which you can get a free seven-ounce iced mocha or an eight-ounce hot mocha, for the next four weeks.   Beginning July 13, the world’s largest fast food chain will begin Mocha Mondays, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.  The promotion […]

Fruitcakey/ Flickr Do you think you may know the difference between vanilla and vanilla flavored ice cream? Well last time I checked vanilla tasted like plain old vanilla… right? Well apparently not! Here is a little insight into what Real Vanilla Ice Cream is. Vanilla: This is made from pure Madagascar vanilla beans.  Vanilla flavored: Means that […]

  Recipe of the week: Fire Roasted Jerk Shrimp, so Yummy! Having fresh herbs last over a period of time is always difficult, learn how to preserve them. Hectic week and need a Quick and Easy Recipe: Caribbean Chicken and Pineapple Salsa A great new kitchen tool, Bandai’s Gyoza Maker, makes dumplings quicker and easier Hot Tip: Freezing Leftover […]

Each week we round up our most yummy posts and recipes from our friends at the Kitchn. This week, the kitchn asked all of us if when we vacation do we cook and if so what food do we look for to eat.  Definitely good questions to ask. Also in the kitchn, tips on how to […]

                  The contestants have been announced for this years sixth season on Top Chef in Sin City, which will premiere Wednesday August 26 at 9:00 pm on Bravo.  In this season there will be 17 contestants all vying to become “Top Chef.”  Guest judges include Wolfgang Puck, […]

Would you sacrifice your dignity for free food? Well if the answer is YES, then your in luck!  In honor of celebrating the fast food chain’s fifth annual Cow Appreciation Day, Chick-fil-A will be handing out a free combo meal (breakfast, lunch or dinner).  The only catch is that you MUST come dressed in cow costume, and […]

SO you may be wondering what this little nifty machine this is, well its Bandai’s new gyoza (dumpling) maker.  The gyoza maker was made for 8 to 12-year-old girls only, and their parents, and will be available starting on July 25 for ¥3,150 on better yet, about $33.00. To make these fabulous little dumplings all you need to do is […]

Celebrating the 4th of July, as usual, Nathan’s Famous July Fourth International Eating Contest took place in Coney Island where crowds of onlookers assembled at the corner of Surf and Stillwell avenues to watch hot dogs being shoved down between many contestnats within a ten-minute period.  America’s defending champion Joey Chestnut won the Nathan’s Famous July Fourth International Eating Contest, […]

   Do you listen to music and sing when cooking in the kitchen? I know I do! What is really the difference between baking soda and baking powder, let’s find out. Weekend Recipe: Quick and Easy Recipe: Chicken Kababs with Cilantro-Lime Chutney. Five things to do with leftover rice, the possibilities are endless. What is a “Foodie”… and Are you a one?

Each week we round up our most yummy posts and recipes from our friends at the Kitchn. This week, the Kitchn gives all a taste of heaven with scupltiliuptious Nutella cake with chocolate hazelnut ganache.  Oh I am in heaven! Also in the kitchn, 4th of July wines, refreshing summer tea, tips on how to […]