Archive for May, 2008

Old-Fashioned Apple Pie Recipe

Old-Fashioned Apple Pie Recipe

Crust
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup ice water
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 cup milk
1 cup shortening
1/4 cup white sugar

Apple Filling
6 cups peeled and sliced tart apples
2 tbsp. lemon juice
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tbsp. butter

Gold Medal Cotton Candy Machine Maker

There are few things that are easier to identify with a great childhood than the smell of cotton candy machine. For anyone that is young enough to remember their childhood in detail, chances are that cotton candy was involved in some of the highlights of those years. Even thought it was not a treat that we had often, it still tasted great through all of the times we did. Children learned to cherish the times they had cotton candy because they knew that it would be on an infrequent basis at best. This is why the cotton candy maker is such a great product, because it allows the average person the chance to get in touch with their childhood in a very real way.

National Hamburger Month and Hamburger Meat Recipes

The summer months that start with May herald the beginning of the outdoor cooking and barbecue, and you’ll find that if you are interested in any sort of outdoor cooking at all, then you have a vested interest in hamburger! If you want to see some hamburger meat recipes, read on. Far too many people shy away from hamburger because of its associations with fast food and clogged arteries, but the truth is, there are many different options available that can help you keep this delicious treat healthy and good for you and the whole family. Once you’ve gotten some basic facts squared away, you’ll know how best to prepare this typically summertime meal in a number of different ways.

Investigating Italian Wines

For many of us, Italian wines are a decadent treat or something that we only think about when we have an opportunity right in front of us. The truth is, Italian wines are some of the finest wines in the world, and interestingly enough, they are also quite simple to understand. With just a little bit of information under your belt, you can become reasonably conversant on this type wine, and the next time you are called upon to make a choice, you’ll find yourself in much better shape.