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CHOW "Fill The Bus" Food Drive at Chenango Bridge Elementary on Saturday

Glenn — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:31:54 +0000

The Reading Promise Program is sponsoring a "Fill The Bus" Food Drive at the Chenango Bridge Elementary School.

It's this Saturday from 11-2. A school bus will be on hand for you to fill and help the CV High School CHOW program. Remember childhood hunger goes beyond the holiday season.

What You Need To Know Before Breaking Out The Grill For Father's Day

Traci Taylor — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:02:32 +0000

If you’ve got a Dad in your life, chances are really good you’re going to be grilling this weekend. A new survey found 49% of all people will grill this Father’s Day, which actually makes it the 4th biggest grilling day of the year behind July 4th, Memorial Day, and Labor Day. But, before [...]

Simple Crock Pot Bean-Less Chili [RECIPE]

Traci Taylor — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:43:24 +0000

My brother, sister-in-law and nephews are coming Friday to visit for a few days, so the cooking has begun! I think my family secretly plans trips to see me because they know I’m going to cook up deliciousness, which is exactly what I’ve done with this simple to make chili. I’m a huge fan of [...]

Exploding Eggs, Gizzards Left in the Bird, Cupcakes That Didn't Rise: We've All Had Cooking Disasters, What's Yours?

Traci Taylor — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:07:53 +0000

This morning, Glenn came up with the idea to use a glass coffee pot for cooking meals. Now, I can understand how this would work if say your stove, oven, microwave and crock-pot all suddenly died and you didn’t have cash for take-out, but cooking a whole meal in a glass coffee pot? It just seems strange. I mean, who really, honestly likes coffee flavored spaghetti?

A New Twist on S'mores

Traci Taylor — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 13:34:05 +0000

I spent the afternoon at my friend's Mom's lakeside retreat on Saturday and since I knew we'd be building a fire as the sun set, I went to the store to get s'mores supplies. There's just something about sitting around a fire on a summer night and roasting marshmallows. It's kind of an unwritten rule that you must do that in order for the night to be complete.

Make Your Own Buffalo Chicken Wings [RECIPE]

Traci Taylor — Fri, 31 May 2013 08:00:20 +0000

I absolutely love chicken wings, but they’re pretty expensive so I wanted to see if I could make my own wings and these weren’t only cheaper than take-out wings, but tasted better than most wings I’ve ever had! Ingredients: 2 cups canola oil 2 pounds chicken wings 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper [...]

Would You Pay $40 For A Single Slice Of Bacon?

Traci Taylor — Wed, 29 May 2013 11:31:43 +0000

I love bacon, that’s no secret. I’ve shared with you my recipes for deep fried bacon wrapped pickles, warm bacon salad dressing and bacon wrapped asparagus, but this is one bacon thing I’ve never seen before and it intrigues me.

Vestal Greek Festival is Fun and Yum Thursday Through Sunday [VIDEO]

John Davison — Tue, 28 May 2013 20:45:32 +0000

I never miss the Greek Festival. Some consider Memorial Day the unofficial kickoff to Summer, whereas, I always think of the Greek Festival as my Summer kick off. I know what you’re saying, how can a church festival be so much fun? Trust me it is as you always run in to someone you know. [...]

If You Have a Grill, There's a 90% Chance People Will Expect You To Feed Them Tomorrow

Traci Taylor — Sun, 26 May 2013 14:00:22 +0000

If you own a grill, you might want to start stocking up on meat today because your friends and family are counting on you them to feed them tomorrow. A new survey found that 90% of people with a grill end up firing it up on Memorial Day. So if you’re the one who’ll be [...]

Spinach Salad With Warm Bacon Salad Dressing [RECIPE]

Traci Taylor — Sat, 25 May 2013 22:59:46 +0000

I went to the farmers market today and picked up a bunch of spinach because I wanted to make my favorite warm bacon dressing and needed a spinach salad to toss it with. You know how much I love my bacon. Here’s what you’ll need for the salad: Spinach with the ends trimmed off. If [...]