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Magic Hat HiCu

I’ve had a few vegetable based beers in my time, but I don’t recall one having any cucumber in it, or at least, not with this strong of a cucumber character. I’m always up to try anything at least once, so when this sample of Magic Hat’s new seasonal, HiCü (pronounced like haiku) arrived the [...]

Drinks: Strawberry Daiquiri by Request

4.5 / 5 Stars | 2 Reviews by Gloria Peralta "Frozen strawberries are blended with a classic mix of rum, lime juice, and grenadine for this frosty, adults-only treat." View Complete Recipe Details and Reviews

Red, White & Blue Parfait, Jalapeno Hummus & More Picnic/BBQ recipes to Celebrate Memorial Day!

Celebrate Memorial Day with Red, White & Blue Parfaits (both plans) & Patriot Pancakes (family plan)!! Other new picnic perfect recipes include Jalapeno Hummus (both plans), Quinoa Dill Salad (both plans) and the Black Bean & Mango Salsa Burritos (both plans). Show More Summary

Breakfast and Brunch: Honey Lime Fruit Salad

5 / 5 Stars | 9 Reviews by Tryna P. "Seasonal fruit is drizzled with honey and lime juice and tossed with pine nuts for a special treat for parties or family gatherings." View Complete Recipe Details and Reviews

Healthy Recipes: Mexican-Style Taco Salad

4.49 / 5 Stars | 33 Reviews by Fiestaqueen "This spicy, flavorful dish features cumin and oregano for authentic Mexican aromas!" View Complete Recipe Details and Reviews

Review: That Boutique-y Whisky Company Arran, Tobermory, and Tormore

Today we look at a few more independently-bottled malts from That Boutique-y Whisky Company, courtesy of Master of Malt. All three of these are recent arrivals from Batch 1. Again, all are limited edition single malts bottled without age statements … Continue reading ?

Infographic: More Foods to Improve Your Mood

Here's a meal that will help boost your mood. From Health Central, the below infographic provides a recipe for Steamed Salmon Salad with Grapefruit Ginger Dressing and outlines why this meal will help put you in a better mood. The salmon is full of Omega-3 fatty acids that help put your mood swings in check. Show More Summary

Taylor Swift Impresses Ed Sheeran With her Stir-Fry

Taylor Swift isn't the kind of star who relies on a chef to make her meals. It turns out the country crooner isn't so bad in the kitchen and likes to cook for some of her famous friends. "She likes cooking and I like eating, so it works...Show More Summary

Iron Chef America Unveils Frozen Meal Kits

Iron Chef America has just launched a line of frozen meal kits called À La Cuisine. Each kit boasts "premium meats, farm-picked veggies, gourmet sauces, and aromatic basmati rice." Meals include Garam Masala Chicken, Beef Mongolian, Thai Green Curry Beef and Spicy Szechuan Chicken. "ICA is the main source of inspiration. Show More Summary

Jamie Oliver Parodies Epic Meal Time

Jamie Oliver poked fun at his friends over at Epic Meal Time with his own version of the show, "Epic Veg Time." Getting revenge after getting kidnapped by the Epic Meal Time guys a few months ago, Oliver tells viewers that Epic hostShow More Summary

Great Grilled Mahi-Mahi with Mango Salsa

Grilled Mahi-Mahi with mango salsa is a healthy meal to help you achieve your ideal summer beach body. Mahi-Mahi filets are soaked in a simple marinade comprised of vinegar, red pepper flakes, and ginger. You'll only want to marinate the fish for about 30 minutes or else the acid from the vinegar will begin to cook the fish. Show More Summary

As Canada Moves Forward, Rule to Label Mechanicallly Tenderized Meat in U.S. Remains Stuck OMB

A U.S. Department of Agriculture proposal to require labeling for mechanically tenderized meats, which can be risky if pathogens are pushed into the cut beyond the exteiror and the meat is not thoroughly cooked, has now been under review at the White House Office of Management Budget for eight months, far exceeding the 90-day limit... Continue Reading

Live Fresh Oysters Will Be Zapped for Vibrio at Biloxi Airport

Down in Pass Christian at Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, as the adjoining waters of the Gulf of Mexico warm, Crystal Seas Seafood is offering its customers something new that the seafood company is calling “Crystal Clear Oysters.” The “live,” in-shell oysters are kept cold from reef to table for a promised reef-fresh flavor. Oh, and they’ve... Continue Reading

First White Snow of Fall

first white snow of fall just enough to bend the leaves of faded daffodils   -Basho

Savory Spice Pickled Beets

Ingredients: 3 lbs peeled, cooked beets 3 teaspoons yellow mustard seeds 2 teaspoons dill seed 2 teaspoons fennel seed 2 teaspoons tellicherry peppercorns 6 whole cloves 6 whole star anise 1 teaspoon white coriander seeds 1 teaspoonShow More Summary

Court Extends Deadline for FSMA Rules

The Center for Food Safety’s tug-of-war with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the agency’s delayed food safety rules continued last week as a judge ruled that FDA had more time to come up with a schedule for releasing the outstanding rules. In a ruling May 17, Judge Phyllis Hamilton of the Oakland U.S.... Continue Reading

West Sixth Brewing Asks For Help Defending Itself Against Magic Hat Brewing

Please read West Sixth Brewing’s message regarding their defense against a lawsuit filed by Magic Hat Brewing.  We welcom… The post West Sixth Brewing Asks For Help Defending Itself Against Magic Hat Brewing appeared first on thefullpint.com.

Super Easy Rum Glazed Grilled Pineapple

Rum glazed grilled pineapple is an exceptionally easy dessert. Fresh pineapple rings are slapped on the grill and basted with a rum and brown sugar glaze. You can serve these grilled pineapple rings on their own or on top of a pieceShow More Summary

Must-Try Teriyaki Chicken and Pineapple Kebabs

Teriyaki chicken and pineapple kebabs are a summertime favorite. Cubes of boneless skinless chicken breasts are marinated overnight in a teriyaki sauce flavored with fresh garlic and ginger. The teriyaki chicken is skewered with snow peas and slices of sweet pineapple before being grilled. Show More Summary

Strawberry Cheesecake Pudding Pops

Hot weather means backyard barbecues, refreshing salads, and frozen treats. These strawberry cheesecake pudding pops are an easy sweet that kids and adults alike will love. Ice pop molds are widely available and inexpensive. To makeShow More Summary

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