Special Event Seafood Bar Ideas

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As a special treat for guests at your next holiday gathering, birthday party or other special event, set up a restaurant-style seafood bar, complete with appetizers and entrees. Seafood bars are also ideal for wedding receptions, whether you plan on handling the food yourself or hiring a catering company.  The best way to set up a seafood bar for a special event is to include a variety of options so that you can accommodate all of your guests.

11 January 2017

The Pros & Cons Of The Top 3 Cuts Of Red Meat Served At Restaurants

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If you are heading out to your favorite bar and grill, there is a good chance that you are going to want to enjoy some nice red meat. If you have a hard time deciding which type of red meat to enjoy when you go out to your favorite bar and grill, here is a quick rundown of the pros and cons of top three cuts of red meat you are most likely to find on the menu.

5 January 2017

Restaurant Dining Is Possible for Intemediate Fitness Goals

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Eating healthy when dining out at a restaurant is not all that difficult. Anyone with even a minimal amount of nutritional knowledge knows certain foods have fewer calories and more nutrients than others. Not everyone understands the importance of timing their meal choices based on their other health and fitness goals. Someone who is heading into the intermediate phase of working out does need to be a bit more selective with food choices.

4 January 2017

Vegetarian Offerings To Enjoy At An Italian Restaurant

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Vegetarians should be happy to be invited out to eat at an Italian restaurant. There are lots of options that are delicious and also animal free. While you might think of spaghetti and meatballs, lasagna, or veal parmigiana, when someone mentions Italian restaurant fare, there are lots of other dishes that are perfectly acceptable for vegetarians. Below is a list of some of the dishes that you might find the next time you have dinner at an Italian Restaurant.

29 December 2016

Healthy Toppings To Choose When Ordering Delivery Pizza

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If you're like many people, when you have a craving for pizza nothing else can quite satisfy you. However, you may be trying to avoid too much pizza because you're trying to eat in a healthier way. Luckily, there are some toppings and ingredients you can request from your favorite pizza place that will permit them to deliver a healthier, delicious pizza to your door. Here are some toppings that will make you feel good about eating healthier and enjoying pizza while you're at it.

22 December 2016

Creative Ways To Use Leftover Pizza

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If you have leftover pizza sitting in your refrigerator,  you may only think that you have two ways of enjoying it again—either cold for breakfast or heated up in the oven or microwave as a fast lunch or dinner. The good news is that there are a variety of creative ways that you can eat that uninspired pizza from last night.  Before you throw the cold pizza away because you're tired of it, transform it into a completely new dinner that your whole family will love.

16 December 2016

Sausage And Basil Pizza Pockets: A Fun Alternative To Delivery

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Ordering delivery pizza can be fun, but do you ever wish you could create similar cheese, saucy treats in your own home? With this recipe for pizza pockets, you certainly can. These handheld pizza pockets are like little calzones. Stuffed with fresh basil and Italian sausage, they're full of flavor and fun for dipping in additional sauce. Here's how to make them. Ingredients: For the dough: 1 1/3 cups warm water, at about 115 degrees F 3 ¼ cups bread flour 1 ½ teaspoons white sugar 2 teaspoons kosher salt 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1 packet rapid rise yeast To stuff the pockets: 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 1 ½ cups of your favorite jarred pizza sauce ½ pound Italian sausage 2 tablespoons onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 32 fresh basil leaves 2 tablespoons olive oil ¼ cup Parmesan cheese Making the dough and sausage:

15 December 2016