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The Theme Is … Game Day Grub!

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February 3, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: Game Day Grub!

  Someone told me about a big game going down this weekend. For some, it’s THE biggest game of the year. There are folks who are so hip to the game that they know everything from the point spread to the MVP odds. Some simply watch it for the commercials. Maybe this year, a few […]

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The Theme Is … Chocolate!

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February 10, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: The Theme is Chocolate! (Red Velvet Cake Balls, recipe submitted by TK member Bakerella)

  Because love is in the air, and everyone knows that chocolate is the universal language of love. Oui? I have to confess that today’s theme was both incredibly enjoyable and difficult at the same time. Enjoyable because I spent six hours looking at all things chocolate, with emphasis on the word “chocolate.” And difficult […]

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The Theme Is … Main Dish Salads!

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February 17, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: Main Dish Salads (Ginger Steak Salad, from Ree Drummond of The Pioneer Woman)

  To atone for all the sinful chocolate I inflicted on you last week, today we’ll talk about salads. Healthy, hearty, satisfying Main Dish Salads, like Ree’s Ginger Steak Salad pictured above. The kind that even some serious eaters might be willing to consider a full meal. Main dish salads are a great meal option […]

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The Theme Is … Slow Cooker Recipes!

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February 24, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: Slow Cooker Recipes (Posole Pork and Hominy Soup, recipe submitted by TK member Meseidy of The Noshery)

  Because Ree is in the big city today, and will likely spend a good deal of her 48-hour stay there either rushing to go somewhere or being rushed somewhere else, today seemed like a good day to slow things down a bit. In many different ways, we’re all rushing. And sometimes, the last thing […]

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The Theme Is … Peanut Butter!

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March 3, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: The Theme is Peanut Butter! (Nutter Butter Balls, recipe submitted by TK member Bakerella)

  Today, March 3rd, is National Peanut Butter Lovers’ Day. Does anyone know how they schedule these food holidays? Because I’d like to suggest a National All-You-Can-Eat Dessert Lovers’ Day, and I imagine there may be some specific protocol in place for such requests. In any case, we support just about anything that focuses on […]

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The Theme Is … Homemade Ingredients!

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March 10, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: Homemade Ingredients (Ranch Dressing, from Ree Drummond of The Pioneer Woman)

A long time ago, Ree posted the recipe for her Homemade Ranch Dressing that you see above. It was a recipe born of necessity, considering the vast distance she’d have to drive just to get a packet of ranch dressing mix. The result was not only yummy but undoubtedly healthier to boot. No benzopropenoleumfragillistic acid […]

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The Theme Is … Irish!

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March 17, 2010 HolidaysThe Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: The Theme is Irish! (Chocolate Stout Cupcakes with Bittersweet Ganache, recipe submitted by TK member Jenny of Rainy Day Gal)

  Most folks pretty much know what today is (a neighborhood pub here has been counting the days down since … November last year, I think). But as I started putting this post together, I realized that there must be more to discover about Irish cuisine and culinary history than the ubiquitous corned beef and […]

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The Theme Is … Spring!

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March 26, 2010 The Theme Is...
Tasty Kitchen Blog: The Theme is Spring! (Risotto Primavera, recipe from Ree Drummond of The Pioneer Woman)

  Ah, finally. Spring has sprung, at least for many of our members. It’s the season when we say goodbye to winter coats, snow shovels, and early sunsets, and start saying hello to those green things coming up from the ground, the sound of birds chirping, and rain showers instead of snow. The advent of […]