
Greek guacamole: An unusual, easy-to-make dip to bring to your next social gathering

How to prep veggies so your kids might actually eat them
I am blessed with having kids who eat most of their veggies, most of the time. But even so, I’m always looking for new ways to serve vegetables that might inspire my kids to try the veggies they don’t think they like. Here are a few things I’ve tr…

Why doesn’t my cling wrap work the way it used to?
Last week, my mother told me, “I remember cling wrap sticking much better than it does today. Why is that?!” I, too, have noticed that these days, cling wrap seems less, well, clingy, so I thought I’d do some research on the topic. Was it just our…

Rethinking (and re-purposing) canning jars
Canning jars have been around since 1858, when John Mason invented the first Mason jar. Originally developed to better preserve food, lately the concept…

A user review of AmazonFresh: the good, the bad and the gigantic.
I placed my first AmazonFresh order last April. I’ve used it consistently since then, marveling at the fact that I could order groceries online at 9pm, and have them show up before 6am on my doorstep. Here are a few things I’ve learned about using…