Today we welcome Richard Dobbins to Daily Dish Magazine to share a bit about getting ready for summer with an Outdoor Fireplace and Grill! Richard is a writer specializing in fireplace design and décor. …

How to Poach Eggs
Poaching eggs is one of the cooking experiences that many people are afraid of, and trust me, I have had my share of failures in this department, but I’ve had successes too. The only …

Pebble Beach Food & Wine – Secrets of a Sommelier
This last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the sixth annual Pebble Beach Food & Wine Event. It was truly an amazing experience and feel so fortunate I get to share it with all …

Cloves Know Your Herbs and Spices
Cloves Know Your Herbs and Spices Remember oranges and apples covered in cloves? We would take an orange or apple and pierce it with a bazillion tiny clove spikes. You gave your new air freshener …

Cinnamon Know Your Herbs and Spices
Cinnamon Know Your Herbs and Spices Cinnamon is one of the most celebrated spices in the world. Western cultures use cinnamon to flavor baked goods, puddings, candies and cereals. European countries use it to season …

Sausage and Red Pepper Risotto
I have discovered the method for making the perfect risotto with little effort. Before this revelation, I was “risotto challenged”. I love risotto, but despite my best efforts, I could never seem to get the …

Tip of the Day – Don’t Boil Over Water
Ok- You know we have all done it. Turned your back for one minute on your pot of water or what have you, and you all the sudden here that, “Phishizzzzzzz” sizzling on your stove …
Roses are Red, Violets are Delicious!
Candied edible flowers add a lovely touch as garnish to baked goods, salads and appetizers. Violets, Johnny-jump-ups, and Pansies are soon in season. Candied Violets If you are serving edible flowers, there are a few …
Bay Leaf Know Your Herbs and Spices
Bay Leaf –Know Your Herbs and Spices Good cooks know that a few bay leaves go a long way. Not to be confused with bayberry, Bay Laurel leaves pack a punch in soups …

Allspice is All Nice
© Mimi66 | Stock Free Images & Dreamstime Stock Photos Welcome to the first in a series called Get to Know Your Herbs and Spices. Allspice is one of my favorite “warm” spices. Warm spices …

Are YOU Ready for some FOOTBALL?
Hey foodie friends! As you know we LOVE to share your recipes too here at Daily Dish. Are you ready for some football? The playoffs have started and we are rounding up some great football …

Secret to a Perfect Omelet Doesn’t Include Non-stick Coating
I’ve made thousands of omelets in my day. Plain omelets, Western omelets, omelets with all kinds of cheeses and meats, all egg white, veggie omelets, fruit omelets, mini ones, six-egg omelets, lox, and onion, you …

Homemade Colored Sugar…
We all use them, those EXPENSIVE little bottles of colored sugar that you buy from the grocery store. But, did you know that you can make your own Homemade Colored Sugar? I found this recipe …

Make Your Own Peppermint Candy Serving Trays
Make Your Own Peppermint Candy Serving Trays This is a super simple idea for dressing up your holiday table – make your peppermint candy serving trays. This cheap, easy, and fun. I saw this …

33 More Easy Crock Pot Recipes
If the first 25 easy crock pot recipes were not enough… here are 33 more easy meals to prepare in your slow cooker! Again, these fabulous recipes were shared from our Foodie Friends at our …

Whipped Cream for later?
Have you ever made extra whipped cream and not known what to do with it? All to common in the kitchen right. It leaves us with a dilemma. You don’t want to throw it out…. …

Thanksgiving Menu Plan
To help you better plan your Holiday. We at Daily Dish have pooled our knowledge and recipe banks to bring you a Thanksgiving Menu Plan. Here you will find a printable menu and game …

Tip of the Day: Buttermilk Substitute
Buttermilk. Your recipe calls for it but you never have it. At least that’s how it happens in my house. We also do not eat dairy in my house…so then what? Got the perfect tip …
So, You’re Not Cooking for Thanksgiving, Now What?
Everywhere you look right now there are Thanksgiving recipes, but what if you are not cooking Thanksgiving dinner. Maybe you are traveling and are going to have to eat on the road, or maybe the …

Freezable Foods
I have a very old refrigerator and some of my produce freezes before I get a chance to use it and instead of throwing it out I use it. Most of the vegetables that end up frozen …