Gluten Free Fall Cocktails That Will Do More Than Just Keep You Warm!

Apples, pears, berries, and spice-fall brings us the best flavor in food and drink! To celebrate, try these delicious, fruit forward gin and vodka fall cocktails from Prairie. Prairie vodka and gin are made from single vintage organic corn, and distilled to taste. It’s a soft, smooth and buttery taste that blends well in a variety... Read More

Healthy Fall Dessert: Oatmeal Apple Cookies Recipe

Here's a delicious recipe for Oatmeal Apple Cookies that you don't have to feel guilty about. There is no refined white flour or sugar in here, and the oats and dried apples pack plenty of powerful nutrients. Read More

How To Pair Wines With Holiday Meals

With fall upon us and the Thanksgiving holiday around the corner, gatherings with friends and family are on our minds! If you’re in charge of the big Turkey Day meal this year, we’re here to help! Read More

Healthy Treats: Sriracha Teriyaki Chicken Wings

What says tailgating and football better than wings, burgers, and beer? All those calories, however, can add up quickly. Here’s an easy way to remove a lot of fat-but keep the flavor-for a healthy twist on Asian spiced chicken wings! Instead of beer, try pairing this dish with a crisp dry Riesling wine, or a... Read More

The Perfect Grilling Recipe – Rib Roast Done Like a Steak

If this grilling recipe doesn’t inspire you to get out and fire up the charcoal grill, nothing will. Don’t skip the wood coals vs. briquettes – it’s going to make a huge difference you won’t regret. Here’s the video from the Jimmey Kimmel show, and the recipe is here for you to try. According to... Read More

Ten Independence Day Cocktails For The 4th

Stay cool during summer cookouts with these refreshing Independence Day Cocktails to liven up your party and beat the heat. Read More

YUKO Uses Fruit, Natural Ingredients for Smooth, Summer Hair

For those of us prone to frizz and all the fun that summer humidity brings to our beauty regimen, one glance in the mirror, and we know all too soon when a straightening treatment is on our top ‘to-do’ list. As one of the original straightening salons in Beverly Hills, the YUKO Salon was established... Read More

Ginger Lime Martini – A Green Cocktail for Spring

This recipe is from Pamela Braun, recipe developer, photographer and the voice behind the hilariously entertaining food blog, MyMansBelly.com. Her ginger lime martini is the light green color of Spring, and makes for a refreshing treat. Pamela describes her creation: “On first sip, you taste the citrusy tang of the lime in your mouth. It’s... Read More

Kentucky Derby Cocktails

When planning which straw hat and springtime outfit you’re going to don for the races this weekend, don’t forget to set up a cocktail menu for your guests to choose from that will complement your theme! Here are a few great drink recipes from our friends at Cocktails 365. Traditional Mint Julep 2 1/2 oz... Read More

Why Sulfites are Added to Foods

This is a repost from About.com, because we think our readers need to see it. As someone that for years thought I had a sulfite allergy-I may have been wrong. So, why ARE sulfites added to foods? Sulfites are added to foods for various reasons. These include: Reduction of spoilage by bacteria Slows the browning of... Read More