Mexican Chorizo Recipe Ideas

Known for its savory, spicy flavor, chorizo is a type of pork sausage used in many Mexican-inspired dishes. Although it's delicious when eaten by itself, you can incorporate the sausage into a wide range of recipes, and even substitute it for another type of meat as well. Featuring a blend of coarsely chopped pork, fat, and spices such as smoked paprika and chili pepper, chorizo can be eaten sliced, on a bun, fried, or grilled, among many other ways. Read More 

The Hot Thing: Why Tea From The Himalayas Is Gaining Steam

Most people are either tea drinkers or coffee drinkers. A few are in both camps, while the remainder drinks neither. Yet, Himalayan teas are gaining steam in the tea market, so much so, in fact, that coffee drinkers are being converted. So, what is it about Himalayan tea that has everyone running hot for it? Here is why people are full steam ahead for these teas: Totally Organic When you want to buy Darjeeling Himalayan tea or any kind of Himalayan tea, you are buying a completely organic tea. Read More 

Smoked Ham: Why Traditional Methods Are Best

Smoked ham is a versatile and delicious product that is easy to enjoy any time of the year. Many families choose ham as their main dish for Easter, Christmas, and Thanksgiving because nothing makes a holiday meal more amazing than an old-fashioned smoked ham. The process of smoking adds flavor and acts as a preservative for the meat. Meat that has been smoked is safe to eat cold, but warming it increases the intensity of the flavors. Read More 

Why You Should Tour A Butcher Shop Just Once

Most Americans really do not know much about where their food comes from. They understand that beef comes from cows, and pork from pigs, but beyond that they really cannot tell you one cut of beef from another. In fact, most Jewish people who eat kosher can tell you more about meat than the rest of the population put together. That is easily changed with a simple tour of a butcher shop. Read More 

How to Encourage Your Child to Drink More Water

Has your doctor informed you that your child needs to drink more water? Perhaps you're concerned that your child is drinking too many sugary fluids and you'd like them to focus on water instead. Encouraging a child to drink more water can be difficult, but there are a few tips that can help. Purchase some drink flavorings. Especially if your child is used to drinking sugary beverages and juice, he or she may simply find water boring. Read More