Month: September 2012

Dinner Parties Without the Drama

Dinner Parties Without the Drama

If you watch the popular BBC America series Come Dine With Me, you’d be forgiven for thinking that hosting a dinner party for some close friends is one big drama from start to finish with argumentative guests, deflating soufflés and the fussy vegan guest who 

Grilling a Great Steak: How to Do It Like a Pro

Grilling a Great Steak: How to Do It Like a Pro

Does the idea of a juicy steak, grilled to glistening, sizzling perfection make your mouth water?  Luckily for you, you can achieve professional results at home, without a whole lot of effort.  Following, you’ll find tips for grilling the perfect steak – no matter how 

MagicKitchen.com pictures

MagicKitchen.com pictures

We rarely do a blog touting our own meals, but I felt it was time. Our meals are great, after all!  We’ve had some changes to the menu over the years, as the owners and chefs work out more recipes and refine the menu. And 

5 All Natural & Dental-Friendly Sweeteners You’ll Love

5 All Natural & Dental-Friendly Sweeteners You’ll Love

If there’s a hate/love relationship we all as human beings share, it’s our relationship with sugar. Think about it. Sugar is sweet; it tastes good and makes other things taste good. It gives dessert its taste and ultimately appears in so much of our food 

8 Tips on How to Throw an Anniversary Party for Your Parents

8 Tips on How to Throw an Anniversary Party for Your Parents

So, it’s your parents’ 25th wedding anniversary, and they’ve talked about it, and decided to do… nothing. The anticipated stress of having to plan a get together or the awkwardness of having to sit through minstrels massacring Mozart at a “romantic” restaurant is just too