What To Bring to a Barbecue Party That The Host Will Actually Appreciate

What To Bring to a Barbecue Party That The Host Will Actually Appreciate

You’ve been invited to a friend’s barbecue, and, in a fit of misjudged generosity, you’ve offered to bring something along. You could just take some beers or a bottle of wine. Or how about this time you make an effort — just a little — and try one of these alternatives instead. Do a great…

How to Clean Your Kitchen Sink and Counters Safely
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How to Clean Your Kitchen Sink and Counters Safely

Many people think the dirtiest place in the house is the bathroom toilet; however, most often, the dirtiest place with the most bacteria is actually the kitchen sink. Yuck! It is important to keep the sink and other kitchen surfaces clean, especially since they are used in food preparation. Food particles from dirty dishes and food preparation…

Pancake Chronicles: Week 8, Bacon, Onion, and Chive Pancakes
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Pancake Chronicles: Week 8, Bacon, Onion, and Chive Pancakes

Here’s another adventuresome pancake recipe. Some people like bacon WITH their pancakes; others like bacon INSIDE their pancakes. These pancakes are more on the savory instead of sweet side of pancakes. Delicious of course, but you may wish to serve them cottage cheese, sour cream, yogurt or apple sauce; although maple syrup would go well…

Pancake Chronicles: Week 7: Zucchini-Lemon Pancakes
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Pancake Chronicles: Week 7: Zucchini-Lemon Pancakes

The Pancake Chronicles just got more adventurous! Zucchini and lemon partner well in many dishes; they also have great partnership here in these pancakes. As an added bonus, these pancakes give you a nice helping of veggies in the morning, or whenever you choose to eat them. Give them a try! This is the seventh…

Pancake Chronicles: Week 6, Pumpkin-Oat Spice Pancakes
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Pancake Chronicles: Week 6, Pumpkin-Oat Spice Pancakes

Here’s a recipe for those who like pumpkin pie, and even those who don’t! This recipe reminds me of pumpkin bread, and who doesn’t want that for breakfast? A super bonus is that it helps you get your veggies in during breakfast! I often use fresh pumpkin here at Bacon Scouts Headquarters, but there have…