What better way to enjoy an evening or movie time with friends and family than with the all time favorite dip snack, the nacho dip! Although you can find hundreds of readily made products of this kind in your local grocery store, you can make a project out of it with the kids. Who knows how those on the grocery shelves were prepared, all the preservatives and such. The best is the homemade variety,...

What better way to enjoy a cup of coffee than to accompany it with a plate of sweet and decadent pastry? This recipe for cinnamon coffee cake is one many people have adapted to match the tastes and lifestyles of everybody. Easy and quick to make, baking cinnamon coffee cakes can also be a fun project for you and the children. Ingredients: 1 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour 2 ½ tsps baking powder ½ tsp salt 1...

This recipe is perfect for those who want to watch what they eat (or for those who are health conscious) but still want to have a great bread to eat. This recipe makes rye bread that is delicious, and very nutritious. You can serve it with corned beef and cabbage and it is sure to become a big hit. Ingredients: 1 1/8 cups warm water 2 tablespoons molasses 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1 teaspoon salt 2 cups...

Here’s a fun breakfast muffin recipe guaranteed to give your little ones a delightful surprise in the morning. You can even serve with hot chocolate or cold milk for a special snack anytime. Ingredients: 1/4 cup butter, softened 2/3 cup sugar 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon peel 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla 1-1/4 cups cranberries 1 cup plus 2 tbsp cake flour, sifted 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon...

You have not experienced authentic Tex-Mex snacks without a good bowl of Queso dip. You need not go far just to be able to enjoy it for yourself or with friends and family. You can actually make this on your own, in the comforts of your home. All the ingredients listed can be found in any local grocery store while some of them may already be in your kitchen. Ingredients: 11 ounces or one can of cheddar cheese...

Croissants are delicious yet complicated to master. This crescent shaped bread makes use of yeast dough and butter. The complex process of rolling and folding the dough in succession makes baking croissants something that a lot of people would want to master. Croissants have a flaky and buttery taste that goes well with other food and drinks. For an authentic croissant recipe… Ingredients: 1 egg 1 tablespoon...

French bread has always been one of the most loved bread of all time. Its chewy center and its crisp and crunchy crust will definitely make you want to eat it every day. Making your very own French bread you can enjoy at any time of the day is definitely easy. To make your own delicious French bread, you will need the following ingredients: Ingredients: 1 egg white 1 tablespoon water 1 tablespoon cornmeal 2...

Dim sum, which means “touch the heart” in Chinese, refers to a wide range of light dishes served with tea. Originally intended as a snack, it has evolved into a favorite appetizer and even eaten as a main meal. This recipe is for a pork dim sum. Ingredients: 14 oz of ground pork. 2 scallions, chopped. 1 ¾ oz of canned bamboo shoots, chopped. 1 tablespoon of light soy sauce. 1 tablespoon of dry sherry. 2...

Salmon Pate is an easy to make appetizer. It is also popular as a snack. While it is readily available in stores, a homemade one can be tastier, allowing for experimentation in the quantity of the ingredients. Ingredients: 1/4 pound unsalted butter, softened 1 pound salmon, cooked or smoked 3/4 cup sweet onion, minced 1 tablespoon lemon juice, fresh squeezed salt, to taste ground pepper, to taste 4 ounces...

This creamy chicken rice soup recipe becomes a refreshing course when you add lemon and some fresh green chives. You can also replace other ingredients with compatible alternatives to create other distinct flavors. This recipe pairs well with a glass of Chardonnay or even Pinot Noir. You can use pre cooked ingredients like the chicken strips which can be bought cooked already. You can also disregard adding the...