Today’s Spotlight is on Harvey Wallbanger’s. The Harvey Wallbanger is a mixed drink cocktail made with vodka, Galliano, and orange juice. It is a variant of the screwdriver and was very popular in the United States in the 1970s. Here is what you need to know to make a...
Today’s Spotlight is on Merlot. Merlot is a dark blue–colored wine grape variety, that is used as both a blending grape and for varietal wines. The name Merlot is thought to be a diminutive of merle, the French name for the blackbird, probably a reference to the color...
Today’s Spotlight is on Nachos. Nachos is a Mexican culinary dish consisting of tortilla chips or totopos covered with cheese or cheese sauce, as well as a variety of other toppings and garnishes, often including meats (such as ground beef or grilled chicken),...
Today’s Spotlight is on donuts. A donut is a small, fried, sweetened dough cake that is typically shaped into a ring or ball. They are popular in many countries and can be homemade or purchased in bakeries, supermarkets, food stalls, and franchised specialty vendors....
Today’s Spotlight is on Candy. Perhaps there is still some candy left over from Halloween. If so, today is the day to celebrate. Candy, also called sweets or lollies, is a confection that features sugar as a principal ingredient. The category, called sugar...