Family Features — When planning meals, particularly breakfasts, there are a few critical factors many families consider: taste, simplicity and nutrition. Eating healthier doesn’t have to be complicated or out of reach. With the right inspiration, healthy food can be delicious, ...
Tomorrow morning, after all the gifts have been opened and the lovely wrapping paper cleaned up, the family will probably be expecting breakfast. That’s when a breakfast casserole, prepared the night before, can be baking to golden perfection, while allowing the cook to take part in the special family moments. It’s just what Santa ordered. If you’ve got eggs, milk, cheese and bread (or a bag of frozen hash browns) chances are there is an overnight casserole in the making. From a sweet and gooey baked French toast version to a casserole of savory cheese, egg, bacon and hash ...
Perhaps you’re one of those people who are very thoughtful and assiduous about planning the Big Holiday meals. You’re on top of the appetizers, entree, the sides, the dessert. Maybe you even iron your linen napkins. But then you slap your proverbial forehead when you realize you didn’t ...
While it may be highly divisive, eggnog remains a staple of the holiday season. Smithsonian Magazine reports that Americans consume approximately 240 million cups of creamy, nutmeg-flavored eggnog each year. From classic nog to modern flavors, this drink is a holiday must-have. Made with cream or milk, eggs and nutmeg and often spiked with brandy, rum or bourbon, eggnog can be a decadent holiday treat for some. For others, eggnog is undrinkable, finding the richness, custardy texture or eggs off-putting. Despite its polarizing status, creative uses and new recipes give even eggnog ...
METRO — The holiday season wouldn’t be the same without the various traditions that make this special time of year so unique. Baking is arguably among the most cherished holiday traditions, as many cannot imagine what the month of December might be like without cookies. That’s a reality ...
METRO — The holidays are synonymous with many things, including various foods and beverages. Foodies know the holiday season is a time when baked goods, and cookies in particular, take center stage. Celebrants can keep that in mind and prepare a batch of these “Iced Cinnamon Star ...
