Vacation Dining Reviews for Pigeon Forge TN
During our recent vacation to Pigeon Forge TN we dined at some local restaurants. Here’s our review of these restaurants: the good, bad and the ugly.
Vintage Fondue Pots - Buying Guide
In this Buying Guide we’ll take a look at Vintage Fondue Pots. What should you look for in one? Why are they becoming popular again?
Beehive Cake Molds
Beehive Cake Molds can make an impressive summer time cake. This article takes a look at some molds and cake decorating ideas.
Being Built For Comfort May Not Be So Bad
It seems that doctors have found that being about 25 pounds overweight can help a person survive certain illnesses better. The word is that one being overweight, having a BMI between 25 and 30, but not obese does not increase one’s risk of dying from heart disease or cancer. Even obese people with BMI’s of […]
Burger King’s Homestyle Melts
Not to be outdone by Hardee’s heart attack inducing menu , Burger King has announced their entry into the fat calorie race, their Homestyle melts.
They’ll have a breakfast version and burger version. Both feature two slices of buttery flavored sourdough bread. The breakfast version, the Honey Butter Homestyle Melt, has sausage, egg, melted American cheese […]
My Monte Cristo Sandwich Recipe
Since I mentioned rich, fatty, food earlier today in the form of the Hardee’s 920-calorie burrito I thought I’d mention one of my favorite high fat treats in meal form, my Monte Cristo Sandwich.
First, let me say, I’m not that great a cook. I’m mostly an ‘accidental chef’. Some of my creations flop and […]
A Heart Attack on a Burrito - Country Breakfast Burrito
This Monday, Hardee’s unveiled their 920-calorie burrito called the Country Breakfast Burrito. It consists of two egg omelets stuffed full of bacon, diced ham, sausage, cheddar cheese, hash browns and sausage gravy. This concoction is wrapped inside a flour tortilla. It has 920 calories and 60 grams of fat.
A Hardee’s spokesperson said, “We don’t try […]
Germs Make You Crave Chocolate
At least that’s what some researchers who work for Nestle are saying. Here’s a quote from a recent news article:
A small study links the type of bacteria living in people’s digestive system to a desire for chocolate. Everyone has a vast community of microbes in their guts. But people who crave daily chocolate show signs […]
Reese’s Elvis Tribute Banana Creme and Peanut Butter Cup
These delicious treats have appeared in stores around here recently. If you haven’t had one yet, see if they’re available in your area and snag one while you can since they’re sure to be a limited edition.
