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How to make ice cream sandwiches from the comfort of your own home

What’s left on your bucket list this summer? Have you spent enough time near water? Listened to live music outdoors? Have you eaten enough corn, berry cobblers, ice cream sandwiches? Wait, what’s that? You haven’t had an ice cream sandwich this summer? Let’s fix that right away! Of ...

Turn to whole grains for a nutritional boost

FAMILY FEATURES — Nutritious eating, including smarter snacking, is an important way to protect your heart and maintain overall health and wellness. While many people understand the basics of healthy eating - avoiding too many sugary treats, for example - some are confused about important ...

Slice into your favorite pie: Cheesy pizza

Craving a slice of pizza? You are likely not alone. According to a recent online survey by Caulipower, a maker of healthier pizza using cauliflower crusts, 98 percent of Americans eat pizza, and 33 million Americans have said they’d make it their last meal if they had a choice. Technomic’s ...

Taste the Town: Up the Crick welcomes visitors to taste wine, cheese

(EDITOR’S NOTE: Taste the Town is a series written about local restaurants, delis, coffee shops, bakeries, breweries, wineries and distilleries in hopes to broaden the knowledge of what businesses — new or familiar — are in the community.) WATERVILLE — The Pine Creek area holds a ...

You have to try this chicken soup

Chicken soup has been a longtime staple for many households. Try this chicken soup with potatoes, carrots and dill, it won’t disappoint. Chicken and Potato Soup with Dill Recipe Courtesy of Biz Velantini, food blogger Ingredients: 1 quart carrots, strips or slices (raw) 1 pound ...

In France, pesto is enriched with an umami bomb

Never to be outdone by their Italian neighbors, cooks in Provence have their own fragrant version of pesto. We first came across pistou in Marseille as a no-cook basil and garlic sauce stirred into a hearty bean soup. But variations abound, and yes, they also will mix it with pasta. In this ...