Put Garlic under your pillow! Miraculous benefits of keeping Garlic under pillow!

Garlic , most of us avoid garlic in our meals, for it gives us bad breath. But did you know that garlic is one of the most import…

Garlic Milk: Health Bomb that Cures 15 Diseases. Health Benefits of Garlic milk

It might seem like a weird combination, but garlic milk becoming quite popular health tonic, well-known for its numerous health b…

5 Best Foods You Aren't Eating

SMALL FOODS, BIG VALUE: Chia and Hemp seeds provide powerful doses of protein and healthy fats. Photo Credit iStockPhoto.com Even…

In Which I Become an Outlaw Cook with John Thorne

Running a used bookstore for the last fifteen years has educated me about which books are treasured, or perhaps guarded is a bett…

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Even though it's mid-winter and the temperature outside was hovering around 7 degrees F., it was time to grill. I had purchas…

Garlic Chicken with White Wine Sauce

This delicious recipe comes from Simply Recipes with a couple of minor modifications, including this garlic technique learned fr…

Potted Chicken: An Update!

We've really been enjoying potted chicken recently. Today, I'm making two chickens in my electric roaster and I've he…

My Current Obsession: The Splendid Table

When my new iPod Touch arrived in all of its glory, one of the first things I did was take the advice of my college-age daughter-…

All-American Baked Beans

For my eldest daughter's graduation party, I made Grandma Jane's Special Potato Salad , Barbecued Chicken and All-Americ…

Chicken Bryan

There's a fancy restaurant near us that serves a dish that I crave come summer grilling time. After doing a little searching …

Hot Sauce for Refried Beans

This recipe goes along with the refried beans and comes from one of Mollie Katzen's books, I think. I can't remember whi…

Homemade Refried Beans

Canned refried beans from the store are often filled with fat and sodium. Once you've made refried beans yourself, you'll…

Awesome Marinated Chicken

The time this takes is the overnight marinading, but there couldn't be anything simpler. Or tastier! The perfect grilled chic…

Gorgonzola Spread

This one is breaking the mold just a bit, because it doesn't take a whole lot of time to prepare, with the exception of findi…

Greening Your Kitchen: Grow Your Own Garlic

There's a lot of talk about "ROI" or "return on investment" in my office (I work with some data geeks.) A…