Today’s spotlight is on the classic TV Dinner. A TV dinner is a pre-cooked, frozen meal that is portioned for one person. The name “TV dinner” comes from the fact that the trays are easy to carry to the living room to eat in front of the television. TV...
Today’s spotlight is on the Wiener Schnitzel. Schnitzel is a culinary staple in German-speaking countries and communities. The Americanized version of the dish is chicken-fried steak. The most popular schnitzel is breaded schnitzel (coated in flour, eggs, and...
Today’s spotlight is aimed at Date Nut Bread. This homemade Date Nut Bread is moist, slightly dense, packed with dates and pecans. Date nut bread is dark, rich, moist, and delicious. Date nut bread, aka date walnut loaf, is a traditional Scottish tea bread that became...
Today’s spotlight is on Salami. Salami is a type of cured sausage made from fermented and/or air-dried meat. The traditional type of salami is made from pork mixed with salt and spices. However, salami can also be made with other meats, such as beef, lamb, duck,...
My absolutely most favorite holiday of the year is Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is for everyone. It’s not exclusive like birthdays and anniversaries. It’s not mired in varied religious beliefs like Christmas, Hanukah and others. It is a time for anyone to simply be...