Snacks: Articles - Page 1
Appalachian Trail Mix -- Remember GORP -- Good Old Raisins and Peanuts? These days, GORP, or trail mix, can mean a lot of different taste combinations.
**Article includes instructions for making your own Trail Mix.
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Microwave Caramel Corn -- Part of the hesitation in making caramel corn is the sticky, gooey mess that remains once you've finished making it. You almost need a blow torch to remove the hardened sugary stuff from your pans. Help is on the way!
**Article includes recipe for Microwave Caramel Corn.
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Have A Happy Healthy Halloween -- If you have children, you are probably already overwhelmed with finding just the right Halloween costume for them. If they are young enough to require a trick-or-treat escort, make the effort to get into the act yourself. Dig out hanks of yarn, shabby old clothes, old bed sheets and anything else you can turn into a costume, and discover how much fun Halloween can be for grown-ups.
**Article includes recipe for Healthy Whole-Grain “Power” Treats.
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Christmas Gifts from the Kitchen -- Some of my favorite memories of growing up were being in the kitchen with family and friends preparing for the holidays. My mother made goodies for everyone she knew, but it was a chore to keep us from eating them before they were delivered to the intended person!
**Article includes recipes for Caramels, Divinity, Oven Caramel Corn, Peanut Brittle, Praline Pecans, Darlene's Rice Krispy Treats, Banana Nut Bread, Chocolate Chip Bar Cookies, No Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies and Brownies.
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Chips & Dip, Dessert Style -- I can't remember if it was Applebees or Chili's that had the vanilla ice cream scroop with nuts, fudge and a cherry on top sitting in the middle of cinnamon chips in the shape of tortilla wedges. That was one of my favorite desserts. No matter how full I was, I always ordered that dessert.
**Article includes recipes for Cinnamon Chips w/Ice Cream and Fruit Salsa/Dip.
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Krispy Kreme Inspired Baked Doughnuts -- Krispy Kreme and Dunkin Doughnuts are still King and Queen of the doughnut world as far as I'm concerned (and they're professionals, so why wouldn't they be?), but these doughnuts didn't turn out too bad.
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New Flavored Low-Carb Tortillas a Good Option for Afternoon Snacks -- (ARA) - As parents struggle to find new ways to prepare healthy meals and snacks for their kids, the nation’s food manufactures are rising to the challenge. Increased consumer awareness about healthy eating is having an impact on every sector in the food industry, and the demand is strong for low-carb options.
**Article includes recipes for Grilled Vegetable Fajitas, Hearty Healthy Tacos and Homemade Tortilla Chips.
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Cooking With Tea -- Although most Americans think of tea as simply a beverage that can either stimulate and refresh or sooth and relax, tea is also a remarkable and versatile ingredient.
**Article includes a recipe for Tea Rice with Fruit and Nuts.
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Low-Mess, High-Energy Snacks for Computer Users -- (ARA) - Thousands of students across the country are studying for careers in many different professions, but almost all involve spending time at a PC. To address this snacking situation, Chef-Instructors from The Art Institutes were put to the PC-friendly test and asked to develop low-mess, high-energy foods for snacking at computers.
**Article includes recipes for Raspberry Cooler, Citrus Delight and Spicy Tuna and Egg Omelet Sushi Rolls with Tabiko.
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