Category Archives: Food

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  Romantic Recipes for Valentine’s Day

  Posted on February 7, 2012 by 2sisters in Dessert Recipes, Entertaining, Food, Holidays, Recipes, Uncategorized

  If you’re looking for something special for your someone special, here’s two recipes that will win over any heart.  These romantic Valentine’s Day recipes are just the ticket! Berries and Hearts Salad Dressing: 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar 1 tablespoon red wine 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/2 teaspoon sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon chopped ginger [...]

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  Take the Veggie Challenge

  Posted on January 29, 2012 by 2sisters in Food, Food Challenges, Health Benefits, Opinions, Uncategorized, Vegetarian

  What are the Health Benefits of a Vegetarian Diet? While many benefits have been cited as part of a vegetarian diet, the health benefits are perhaps some of the most immediately noticeable. Here are some of the purported health benefits of a vegetarian diet. 1.     Lower cholesterol – Cholesterol, the fatty substance that is actually [...]

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  Super Snacks for Super Bowl

  Posted on January 23, 2012 by 2sisters in Cooking, Entertaining, Food, Holidays, Make Ahead Meals, Recipes

  Having the gang over for the big game? Give yourself a break this year, so you can enjoy the day too! These dips are crowd-pleasing and are the easiest snack you can make. Hot Stuff Blend one 8-ounce package of softened cream cheese and a half a bottle of hot chili sauce together in a [...]

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  What a Waste! Wasting Food in America

  Posted on January 13, 2012 by 2sisters in Food, In the News, Opinions, Recipes, Seen on TV, Uncategorized

  Just so you know, we’re standing on our soapbox right now, getting ready to speak about a subject that sparks outrage and anger.  For those of you who haven’t seen Bobby Flay’s documentary featuring perfectly good food going to waste, then please click below and watch it for yourselves. It is our intention to inform [...]

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  New Year’s Eve – 14 Great Tips for Entertaining

  Posted on December 26, 2011 by 2sisters in Cooking, Entertaining, Food, Holidays

  What are you doing this New Year’s Eve?  Are you planning a dinner party?  Going to a party?  Or, just staying close to home?  Any way you slice it, you’ll probably be celebrating New Year’s Eve in your own way. We’ve put together 14 great tips for making entertaining easy. 1.    When making a meal [...]

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  Mexican by Marriage Pumpkin Emanadas

  Posted on December 21, 2011 by 2sisters in Cooking, Dessert Recipes, Food, Holidays, Mexican Food, Recipes, Uncategorized

  We have a tradition at our house.  Every year I make my husband his favorite Christmas treat – Pumpkin Empanadas.  Since I grew up with tacos whose filling resembled Sloppy Joes and thinking that Taco Bell was good Mexican food, you know I had a lot to learn about Mexican cuisine.  So, I am Mexican [...]

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  Christmas Morning Frittata

  Posted on December 19, 2011 by 2sisters in Cooking, Entertaining, Food, Holidays, Make Ahead Meals, Recipes

  Are you expecting guests on Christmas morning?  Don’t get stuck in the kitchen cooking breakfast for your guests.  Create a great Christmas Morning Frittata. Ingredients 1 C. Half & Half (can substitute for milk) 7 Eggs 2 T. Butter, melted 2 Green Onions, chopped 1/4 t. Black Pepper 1 t. Lawry Salt 1 1/2 C. [...]

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  There’s an App for That!

  Posted on December 12, 2011 by 2sisters in Entertaining, Food, Techology, Uncategorized

  You’re running around 90 miles an hour with your hair on fire trying to get everything done during this busy holiday season.  You’re hungry and way too tired to cook. Don’t know where to go to eat?  Just turn to your iPhone.  Yep, there’s an app for that.  It’s called Urban Spoon.  Not only is [...]

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  14 Great Holiday Entertaining Ideas

  Posted on December 5, 2011 by 2sisters in Cooking, Entertaining, Food, Holidays, Opinions, Uncategorized

  ‘Tis the season; parties, gifts, cooking for groups.   I don’t know about you but I’m always looking for ideas that make the holiday season easy while not skimping on the fun and entertainment. I have a few ideas of my own but went online to see how others cope with holiday entertaining.  Here’s 14 great [...]

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  31 Things You Need to Know About Baking

  Posted on November 28, 2011 by 2sisters in Baking Tips, Cooking, Food, Holidays, Opinions

    With the Christmas season quickly approaching, I wanted to give you 31 Things You Need to Know About Baking. Following these tips and you’ll soon be receiving rave reviews.     You can tell if a cake or loaf is done if you stick a toothpick in the middle and it comes out clean. [...]

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