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According to the National Turkey Federation, nearly eighty-eight percent of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving day. That translates to about 46 million turkeys total, not to mention that another 22 million will be eaten at Christmas.
Salting your food is pretty much a no-brainer. In fact, the use of salt actually predates cooking over a fire (so using salt is literally one of those things that is "so easy a caveman can do it").
If you like to cook, you've surely stocked your pantry with kosher and sea salt. If you're a little more adventurous, you may have some flavored sea salts or infusions.
Thanks to their versatility and variety, potatoes have become the most commonly grown vegetable in the world. In addition to the countless recipe possibilities they offer the creative cook, potatoes are quite nutritious.
A medium-sized potato contains no fat and only 110 calories. They are also a good source of vitamin C, have more potassium than bananas, and contain about 3 grams of protein and 2 grams of fiber.
Although not native to California, the semi-aquatic grass known as wild rice is cultivated with great success in the balmy Mediterranean climate of the state's northern region. Wild rice seeds were brought to the state in 1972 by a rice farmer in Sacramento Valley. Starting out with a little over an acre of plantings, he began a new industry.
According to a recent study in the U.K., many children aren't able to recognize common fruits and vegetables. In fact, one in three kids didn't know what celery looks like.
Celery? Seriously? The survey was commissioned by a restaurant chain in the U.K. called Tootsies. Granted, the sample size was small: 200 children between the ages of 11 and 13. The study asked the children to identify 40 common varieties of fruits and vegetables, and the results are unbelievable.
The 4th of July is an iconic American holiday that reminds us all of freedom and, quite frankly, grilling! So it only makes sense that July has been designated National Hot Dog Month.
According to Hatfield Quality Meats and a poll by the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council, Americans will consume about 150 million hot dogs on July 4th, and a total of about 7 billion before the summer's end. That's approximately 818 hot dogs per second.
As outdoor temperatures rise, so do our chances of becoming dehydrated in the warm summer months. June is National Iced Tea Month, and the benefits of drinking tea go far beyond just keeping your body hydrated.
June is National Iced Tea Month, and the benefits of drinking tea go far beyond just keeping your body hydrated.
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