Jude Simons

The Best Soup- New England Clam Chowder

Sea air, crisp apples, the brisk, spice of fallen leaves - there are few things that say autumn in New England like the scents that seem to buffet the senses from everywhere. Among those marvelous treats for the senses are popular dishes from appetizer to... Read >

The Appreciation Of Chocolate

The history of chocolate doesn't mention the delicious confectionery's source until the ancient Mayan and Aztec cultures came upon and recognized the value of the cacao plant. Chocolate makers used the products of the plant for currency and units of calcu... Read >

Making Your Own Bar Stool

Bar stools are as important as the best wine in your bar. It is said that if you don't get a good stool to sit on, you won't enjoy the drink. By a good seat it means that not only it should be comfortable it should be attractive too besides having other m... Read >

Making Some Chicken Soup For Your Soil

Your soil is the most important part of your garden, but too many people forget to nurture their soil. Soil is a living thing, containing microbes, fungi, insect life and general "creepy-crawlies" vital to plant health and vigor, as well as a receptacle f... Read >

Making Coffee That Is Just Right

There is good coffee and absolutely abysmal coffee. Both may start with the same elements, but one cup can taste completely different to another. Freshness is the key to great tasting coffee. Here is the play by play smackdown of how to create a fantastic... Read >

Making A Beautiful Table Centerpiece

You can create a lovely but simple and inexpensive table arrangement that will work for almost any dinner party at your house. First, collect your supplies, then just follow ten easy steps to create your arrangement. Collecting your supplies Choos... Read >

Information About The Barbeque Pit

The barbecue pit has been around since 1920,s and it was used to cook barbecue beef ribs. BBQ ribs had a far more delicious than ribs cooked in the kitchen. Barbecue pits were very popular in 1950's. Just about everyone had one in their back yard. Bac... Read >

How To Build A Wine Rack

A good drink is what even Gods enjoy and to most a good wine is the best drink in the world. The connoisseurs of wine say that to find out a good wine is to smell and taste it. Not is the case with the wine racks. It is much harder a task than that for yo... Read >

Gumbo- The Spicy And Hearty Stew

Perhaps nothing is better known as a staple of Cajun cuisine than gumbo, a spicy, hearty stew or soup whose name literally means "okra". Called one of the greatest contributions of Louisiana Cajun kitchens to American cuisine, it came to that state with t... Read >

Giving The Gift Of Food

Whether it's the Christmas holiday season or the middle of summer, the necessity of having to shop for a birthday or anniversary present is inevitable. While it's always a thrill to find just the right gift for a friend or associate, sometimes issues such... Read >

Food That Are Not Made For Kissing

DRYING AGENTS The most common drying agent in food is alcohol. Alcohol of course, is the basis of all "adult" beverages such as beer, wine, and hard liquor. It is also used, unfortunately, in many mouthwashes you find in the grocery stores, which only mak... Read >

Fast Food Restaurants- An American Culture

As a staple of life our need to eat has developed from a basic form of simply feeding our bodies with the fuel it requires, to a complicated art of presentation and taste combined with our intrinsic need to experiment with everything we see, touch, smell ... Read >

Eating Healthy While Eating Out

When faced with a menu it can be difficult to know if you are making a healthy decision, or if the food you order will head straight for your waistline! Read the following tips on how to eat healthy while dining out, and dine out guilt free! Steer Cle... Read >

Don't Waste Money Start Saving Food

To save on food, be an opportunist. Buy what you like, but buy on sale. Do you need oranges every day? Buy them when they're cheap, then buy grapefruit or orange juice when it's on sale. Opportunism is the key to low-cost living in general. You get everyt... Read >

Don't Underestimate A Meal

Since the beginning of time one aspect of human social experience has stood out as the 'place to be' for communication and family bonding: the meal. In contemporary human life the evening dinner is often the only place and time that a family all sits down... Read >