Food Bites & Articles
How to Sneak Spinach Into Your Diet
When you think of spinach do you think of Popeye? Despite what has been ingrained in many of our heads, spinach is not the best source of iron or muscle building protein. However, it is an extremely nutrient dense vegetable...
18 Chocolate Cupcake Recipes
Mmmmmm chocolate! These are some of the best chocolate cupcake recipes we've ever had the pleasure of trying. You're going to love these!
14 Best Chocolate Cupcake Recipes
Mmm, there’s just something magical about a tasty chocolate cupcake that just makes our mouths water. We searched high and low on Pinterest for some seriously awesome chocolate cupcake recipes you can drool over too! Super Moist Chocolate Cupcakes “And...
Treat Yourself to Pumpkin Desserts
It's pumpkin season! Everywhere I food shop, pumpkin, pumpkin everywhere. And you know what... that's OK with me. I love to eat anything pumpkin in the fall especially when it's a dessert.Robin Shafer's (Egg Harbor Township, NJ) made from scratch...
11 Stuffed Shell Recipes That Are Perfect for Dinner
In search of a dinner recipe that is family tested and approved? Then stuffed shells are your answer. So versatile, easy and delicious, we love us some stuffed shells!
Choosing the Right Red Wine
Having dinner at a friends house is fantastic unless you're a novice connoisseur drinker and asked to bring a bottle. Where to begin... Pinot Noir? Merlot? Cabernet? Or, do you give up and buy a bottle based on the adorable...
31 Most Pinched Dessert Recipes
All the best and most loved dessert recipes on Just A Pinch - trust me, you're going to want to pinch these recipes!
History of the Boston Cream Pie
Boston cream pie is synonymous with Boston and New England. In fact, did you know in 1996 it was named the Official Dessert of Massachusetts (beating out the Toll House cookie)? If you're not familiar with a Boston cream pie,...
Restaurant Favorite Pasta Recipes You Can Make at Home
There is an Italian restaurant in my neighborhood that I absolutely love. When it first opened, I became a regular. Maybe too regular... After one meal I realized that I could easily make my meal for a fraction of the...
Why Is Salmon So Healthy?
It’s often said to incorporate more fish into eating habits when living a healthy lifestyle. And salmon, typically, is one of the types most mentioned to eat. But have you ever wondered what makes salmon such a powerhouse fish? Well,...
How to Easily Fry an Egg Over Easy
Test Kitchen TipsA non-stick skillet works best, but use what you like.Fresh eggs are best for frying eggs.Crack the egg into a cup first rather than cracking directly into the pan. This will help create a round egg and prevent...
A Brief History of the Taco
Life without tacos? No thank you. We absolutely love us some drool-worthy delicious tacos. However, how did our favorite dinner (or lunch...okay or breakfast) recipe get its start? That’s an interesting tale. Let’s taco-bout how our beloved taco came to...
6 Recipes to Celebrate Dessert Month
October is National Dessert Month. Yes, there is a whole month dedicated to what I think I should be considered a meal. Raise your hand if you plan your main meal by looking at the dessert menu first when eating...
A Slice of Pizza’s History
When you think of pizza what type do you think of? Thin crust, thick crust, Chicago style, or New York style? Do you get enamored or overwhelmed with choosing toppings? Pizza is one of the most beloved foods in not...
13 Pinterest Pumpkin Spice Recipes To Get Your Fix
The limit does not exist on our love for pumpkin spice recipes. From cupcakes to granola to pancakes to ice cream, we are BIG FANS of pumpkin spice. So if you’re like us and have gotten at least 3 PSLs...
4 of the Spookiest Cities in America
Cue creepy ghost sounds… Are you ready to get the chills? For the hair on the back of your neck to stand on end? To get easily jumpy? Then dig into these bone-chilling tales about 4 of the spookiest cities...
10 Biscotti Recipes Perfect for Dunking
Biscotti is an Italian cookie that dates back to Roman times. The word biscotti is derived from the Latin word biscotus, meaning twice baked or cooked. Traditionally, biscotti is made by combining flour, sugar, eggs, and almonds and shaping the...
15 Coffee-Infused Recipes to Perk Your Interest
Looking to get more coffee in your life? Then look no further. The addition of coffee makes all these recipes even better than before!
10 Dinner Recipes and Beers to Drink With Them
Ever wonder what beer you should actually be pairing with your dinner? We’re here to help. Check out these delicious dinner recipes and beers that will go perfectly with them. Click here for an easy beer pairing guide to save...