Articles tagged: snack
recipe: Tangerine chocolate chip muffins are tender and flavorful
Posted: Apr 03, 2013A friend of mine was recently given the generous gift of a case of tangerines. He very kindly shared the wealth, and handed me a bag of beautiful, fragrant fruits. Well, sure, I could've just ... Read more »
recipes: Dressing up popcorn for an Oscars viewing party
Posted: Feb 24, 2013Of all of the awards shows I love to watch (and I love to watch them all), the Oscars is my favorite.This year, I am going to make popcorn the old-fashioned way — on the stovetop — and flavor the hot kernels three different ways. Everyone loves popcorn and there is no other food that is so closely associated with movies. Read more »
recipe: Homemade corn chips for National Corn Chip Day
Posted: Jan 29, 2013Today is National Corn Chip Day. Most people would buy a bag of chips and consider their celebration done. I thought, at first, that I might make the famous Frito Pie, topped with chili and ... Read more »
recipe: Take a break from holiday cooking and cool down with a Red, White & Blue Smoothie
Posted: May 28, 2012The dinnerFeed web site links to great summer grilling, salad and chilled soups! To receive my lastest dinnerFeed posts by email, sign up here. Happy Memorial Day! Today I set aside my gripes with the government, ... Read more »
recipe: Nachos Grande recipe to celebrate birthday of Adam Richman, host of 'Man v. Food'
Posted: May 16, 2012Happy birthday to Adam Richman! He's the host of the Travel Channel's "Man v. Food" and upcoming "Best Sandwich in America" (which will premiere on June 6). As the mother of a 21-year-old male who ... Read more »
recipe: Slow-Cooked Pork, Black Beans and Rice (al estilo de Cuba) might inspire nostalgia for family dinners
Posted: Mar 01, 2012If planet Earth had one dish that each of her cultures could embrace as their own, that dish would very likely be built upon a foundation of beans and rice. Read more »
recipe: Buffalo celery sticks are a cool, crisp and spicy snack made with Michigan ingredients
Posted: Jan 17, 2012Cool and crisp, these blue cheese-filled celery sticks are a great snack. The crushed corn chips on top offer a bit of contrasting spice, too, with Cajun flavoring. These are not necessarily photogenic, but they're fabulous ... Read more »
recipe: Fruit and cheese tidbits are easy to make, loved by all
Posted: Dec 28, 2011The holiday season hasn't ended yet, even if we're all starting to normalize a bit after the chaos of shopping and wrapping and cooking and baking for Christmas. New Year's Eve is Saturday night; presumably ... Read more »
recipe: Ann Arbor Tailgates - Try a Baked Potato Chip recipe from a cookbook to support Alpha House
Posted: Dec 12, 2011Buy a cookbook and help the homeless. Alpha House — a shelter for homeless families in Washtenaw County — has published a cookbook just in time for holiday shopping: Ann Arbor Tailgates: Your Favorite Recipes. ... Read more »
recipe: Bacon parmesan popcorn satisfies a craving for salty, crunchy snacks
Posted: Nov 10, 2011Popcorn is the official state snack food of Illinois. I'm not much of a popcorn fan — I can eat it, but don't really care if I ever do. However, I know I'm in a ... Read more »
home & garden: Kale chips: resist these suprisingly tasty snacks no longer
Posted: Oct 18, 2011We had heard about the goodness of kale chips for at least a year or two, maybe longer, but for some reason, we hadn’t got around to making them at home. I had tasted them ... Read more »
Food & Drink: Homemade fruit smoothies are a nutritious after-school snack
Posted: Mar 30, 2011My son and I have a great after-school routine. I pick him up and we head to a nearby coffee shop to talk about the events of the day. I order a cappuccino and he ... Read more »
Peggy Lampman's Friday dinnerFeed: Superbowl Stuffed Potato Skins
Posted: Feb 04, 2011If you're looking for a reasonably healthy snack to munch on during Sunday's big game, this is it. Russet potatoes are on sale, 2 (5 pound bags) for $4 at Busch's — another good excuse for ... Read more »
food & drink: Peggy Lampman's Friday dinnerFeed: Sugar and spice pumpkin seeds (plus seasonal, festive recipe links)
Posted: Oct 22, 2010Last year, 2009, a world record was set in Ohio for the largest pumpkin ever officially grown and weighed in, an impressive record set at 1,725 pounds. The record has recently been broken by Chris ... Read more »
One pumpkin, twice the fun: pumpkin carving stencils and a classic pumpkin seed recipe
Posted: Oct 17, 2010Fresh apples and seeds from a pumpkin that came from Wasem Fruit Farm. October is half over and it finally feels like fall. Since this is my favorite season, I decided to celebrate by taking ... Read more »
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