By Rachel Rappaport of Coconut & Lime
Photo by White on Rice Couple

Roasting is a cooking method that uses dry heat. You can roast over an open flame or in an oven. The cooking time needed for roasting is relatively long so the most successful foods to roast include hearty root vegetables and large pieces of […]

by Meeta Khurana from What’s For Lunch, Honey?
Pasta in Italian, means any type of dough. However, for most of us the word pasta  usually refers to what we in English know as spaghetti, macaroni, etc.
Photo by Blue Kitchen

There are two indications as to the origins of pasta. One goes back to the ancient Greeks […]

By Maureen Clancy
Photo by Simply Recipes

Pity the lowly beet. Just when this rather homey tuber thought it was finally getting the recognition it deserved in home kitchens and trend-setting restaurants - I mean, who among us hasn’t eaten a roasted beet salad with blue cheese and walnuts in the last six months? — along comes […]

It looks like I (Howie) am going to be on NBC San Diego News Now sometime between 4pm and 5pm today to talk about the results from the Chocolate Meltdown. It should be a lotta fun!
And on Monday, Feb 16, my FoodieView colleague Michele Robichaux will be talking to Dr. Derrick DeSilva on www.HealthRadio.net to […]

So Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, and a lot of us are looking to buy some chocolates for our honeys. But we think you can do better than the brown blobs filled with treacly goo that you get from the supermarket or the big chains. San Diego is fortunate to have some great […]

By Lisa of La Mia Cucina
Photo by Cooking By the Seat of My Pants

Weren’t we all just scrambling to find that perfect holiday gift for our loved ones? You remember.. being elbowed and or trampled upon in those busy shopping malls that smelled of pine, cinnamon and freshly baked soft pretzels?? How the […]

By Anne-Marie Nichols of My Readable Feast
Photo by michelle at Je Mange La Ville

According to Health.com the 10 best foods for your heart are:
1. Oatmeal - full of fiber which can lower levels of bad LDL cholesterol and help keep arteries clear. It’s also full of omega-3 fatty acids, folate, and potassium, which are all important […]