A kid-friendly option to coffeeDid you know that hot cocoa has a complex history? Hot cocoa is usually flavored with cocoa powder. The powder is a product of chocolate with the fatty and rich cocoa butter removed. The old Mexican recipe for this beverage contained wine, peppers, ground cocoa beans, and water. It didn?t contain any dairy-based ingredients. Milk was later added to hot cocoa by the
Friday?s Last Spoonful: Cooking Dogs531
Heating 'em up -- a matter of preference What is the best way to cook a hot dog? There are many who think that a grilled one is king. Grilling adds a smoke flavor and sears the outside with grill marks. It?s also convenient for outdoor[...]
Friday?s Last Spoonful: National Apple Harvest Festival531
A tempting fruit with many applications Loads of apples used to make apple cider on site Every year during the first two weekends of October, thousands of people drive to Adams County, Pa., for The National Apple Harvest Festival in[...]
Friday?s Last Spoonful: Pumpkin Treats531
Orange before green and red Pumpkin is popping up everywhere in snacks and treats for fall. The Mixed Stew found pumpkin granola on a recent shopping trip to MOM . Restaurants are also placing pumpkin on the menu. Miss Shirley?s Café[...]