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How Will Amazon Buying Whole Foods Affect Customers?
Amazon has bought Whole Foods Market. Wow! Can’t believe I am typing that sentence. I have known for a while that it was only a matter of time before Whole Foods was going to be bought by another company. To sum what is going down (thanks to NPR🙂 Amazon is buying Whole Foods, in a…
How to Make Pot Roast Lighter
Pot roast. The classic American comfort food. It’s meat and potatoes. I do enjoy a good pot roast. But sometimes I am in the mood for something lighter. Pot roast can be heavy. It’s not as always so comforting. I have looked for ways to lighten up the classic. This post is all about showing…
Costco Thanksgiving Dinner Checklist 2017
If your looking to put together your entire meal from items at Costco, this shopping list has everything on it, you need to pick up at Costco for the meal. I list the prices as well as give some helpful tips. This list is geared at those who want to cook their meal from scratch….
The Essential Tool for Cooking the Best Meat
When it comes to challenges in the kitchen cooking meat to perfection is right up there at top. Unless your a vegetarian or vegan I am sure you have all have had the dreaded experience of serving up overcooked meat. I am sure a good percentage of us have also had the horror of slicing…
Whole Foods & A Slower-Growing Chicken
How many times have you heard someone say “it tastes like chicken”? Particularly when referring to unique types of meat. What does frog taste like? Chicken. What does alligator taste like? Chicken. What does a T-Rex dinosaur taste like? Probably chicken. You know why people say that? Because chicken doesn’t have much flavor, it is…
Dried Fruit to Buy at Costco
One of the things I really wanted to try out when I got my Costco membership was their selection of dried fruit. The prices were pretty good, but I was curious whether the quality would reflect the cheap price or really be a great value. Here is the selection I found at Costco during a…
The Best Way to Keep Spiral Ham from Drying Out
One of the greatest disappointment in the kitchen has to be dry meat. You spend a lot of your hard earned money on a big hunk of meat and it comes out with less moisture than the Mojave desert. So so so sad 🙁 That has been my past experience with spiral sliced hams. Every…
What to Buy at Fresh Thyme Farmer’s Market
The grocery business in an ever changing landscape. Stores come and stores go. Recently I had to say a sad farewell to Hiller’s Market in Ann Arbor (the store where I first tasted Cotton Candy grapes), now a member of the Kroger company. But as Hiller’s presence in Michigan fades away, a new store is…
What to Buy at Sprouts Farmers Market
I am such a foodie that whenever I go on vacation one of the things I look forward to the most is visiting different grocery stores. Heading to Orange County, California meant that I would have plenty of stores to check out. The one store that I was most looking forward to visiting was Sprouts…