August 28, 2022
As an adult, you are generally short on time, but you need food to keep your body fueled and your mind at peak performance. Manage your time and eat well by meal prepping! Meal prep is simply the process of preparing meals ahead of time. This can mean anything from cooking a batch of food to portioning out ingredients so that they’re ready to be cooked when you have time.
August 28, 2022
The folklore of the beginning of the pretzel: Pretzels dates back to medieval times. Supposedly, Italian monks would give schoolchildren a baking dough twisted to look like arms in prayer. Pretzels were associated with good luck and eternal love. Later, in the 17th century, they even became a symbol of the matrimonial bond and “tying the knot.” And the twisted treat made its way across the pond via the Mayflower with the Pilgrims.
August 22, 2022
Did bao buns start as a military strategy in the 3rd century?!
August 22, 2022
What makes Stacy’s Pita Chips great? They are twice baked; pair well with fruits, cheeses, dips, hummus, and wine; non-GMO; and no artificial colors or flavors. These pita chips are known for their crunchiness and regular appearances on charcuterie boards. But did you know, the business and its founder are believers in philanthropy by creating the Rise Project. Stacy’s Pita Chips is a female-founded business encouraging other female entrepreneurs to pursue their dreams.
August 15, 2022
A seasonal favorite done up five ways! The fuzzy fruit we call peaches have been around for over 8,000 years, originating in China. The fruit is packed with nutrients and antioxidants, specifically high in fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Peaches have been known to aid digestion, improve heart health, allergy symptom reduction, and help with skin health.
August 15, 2022
The classic snack of popcorn doesn’t really have an origin story historians can pinpoint. The treat has been found in fossils from ancient times. The corn plant is said to have been domesticated in the Americas approximately 10,000 years ago. In more recent centuries, the timeline highlights two decades with important milestones: in the 1840s there is an English record at one archeological site in Mexico of ears of popcorn maize, and in the 1880s, the inventor of modern popcorn was attributed to Charles Cretor of Chicago. Cretor also invented the iconic mobile popcorn cart!
August 8, 2022
Cats, like humans, get more nutrition, vitamins, and minerals from homemade meals. Treat your feline to a homemade dinner and home tasty, fresh snacks. We have found 5 recipes that will have your cat meowing for seconds! There are multiple protein options that cats prefer: such as seafood and poultry. Each of the recipes utilizes a different protein base.
August 8, 2022
Nabisco created Oreo in 1912, with the original chocolate and créme flavor, in addition to a lemon meringue flavor. Sadly, the lemon meringue flavor was discontinued in 1920. Today, Oreo has many, many flavors and styles, such as: Double Stuf, fudge covered, Cakesters, Mega Stuf, and more. The delicious cookies have sold nearly half a trillion Oreos since creation. More than 35 BILLION were sold in 2011.
August 1, 2022
Yes, there are such things as cozy, summer comfort recipes–one being Garlic Butter Creamed Corn Chicken! Crispy bacon, plus fresh sweet corn, delicious creamy chicken, and a sprinkle of cheese and basil, and there you have a perfect dinner for the family! Rather than turning on your stove, this recipe takes advantage of the stovetop and a single skillet. The meal is simple and ready in less than an hour. After you crisp up your bacon, sear the chicken and cook the fresh, summer sweet corn with some butter, garlic, and herbs.
August 1, 2022
Cheez-It is a well known cheesy snack, so let us rattle off a few facts you may not have known about the now-Kellogg’s brand.