A Little Blog Hopping for a Cold Snowy Afternoon
November 26, 2008 by SP Bragg
Filed under Home and Dining Channel
Just in case you need a little bit more help on getting everything ready for your big day, look at what I have found for you. Tomorrow I will be sitting in the dentist’s chair. I will be thinking about all of you!
Tollhouse Pie… I’m supposed to watch my sugar, but I would just have to have one little sliver of this pie. Hey, there’s chocolate involved!
Chocolate Rice Pudding… oh, there it is again. I’m zeroing in on chocolate! You have to admit, chocolate rice pudding does sound interesting to say the least.
Tootsie Roll Martini… this might just take the …read more
Homemaking Around the Channel (10-30-07)
October 30, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Home and Dining Channel
Time for another peek around what’s been happening around the Home and Dining Channel.
Bostini Cream Pie is a “very rich, vanilla custard, topped with an orange sponge cake, topped with a warm, bittersweet, chocolate glaze”. Sounds good? Marye at Baking Delights has the recipe!
Farley reviews Twisted Oak’s 2005 The Spaniard at Behind the Vines.
Chris talks about the plopping characteristics of beer at Brew Ha Ha.
Heather of Chocolate Bytes asks “How Often Does Candy Tampering Really Happen on Halloween?”.
The Fall Scavenger Hunt
October 1, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under Castle News and Chit Chat, Home and Dining Channel
Are you ready to go a-hunting? Today, we kick off the Home and Dining Fall Scavenger Hunt!
First, let me show you what you can win:
Do you like it? Here’s how you can join the fun and win this beautiful autumn basket!
Scavenger Hunt Rules:
Brew Ha Ha at the Home and Dining Channel
September 27, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under Home and Dining Channel
Heads up and welcome to the newest blog on the Home and Dining Channel! There’s lots of fun to be had at Brew Ha Ha, which is a blog all about beer!
Brew Ha Ha is a beer blog for those who enjoy beer and other malt beverages. It isn’t a highly technical brewer’s or tasters blog, instead the focus will be anything entertaining, interesting, or useful to know about beer. That will definitely include travel, to both breweries and bars, and it will also include new products, books, and, of course, drinking beer! J. Christopher Erb is a Philadelphia Lawyer …read more
500+ Ways to Keep Warm this Autumn
September 18, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Home and Dining Channel
The Home and Dining Channel has been very busy coming up with various ways to keep warm as autumn comes. It’s a huge list, with everything from chocolates, crockpots, cooking gadgets, and more!
Here are 550 Ways to Keep Warm This Autumn:
* Hot Desserts, 50 Ways to Heat Up Your Autumn Evenings
* 50 Ways Chocolate Can Keep You Warm This Autumn
* 50 Warm-Up Cooking Gadgets
* 50 Organizing Products to Add a Touch of Fall Color to Your Home
* 50 Awesome Crockpot Recipes to Keep You Warm (and Full!)
* 50 Vegetable Recipes to Keep Warm This Season
* 50 reasons why a …read more
Back To School Around the Channel
August 21, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Home and Dining Channel
The bloggers of b5media’s Home and Dining Channel have been hard at work preparing for the school year. We’ve come up with back to school specials that will help you ease from the carefree summer into the days of learning (we hope)ahead.
Here is the First Annual Home & Dining Back To School Showcase!
Julie at Declutter It has 5 tips to make this an organized school year.
Jennifer on Offbeat Homes shows you the coolest rides to school.
Simply Thrifty’s Deborah will help you save money on school supplies.
Heather makes the school year yummier with chocolate over at Chocolate Bytes.
At Foodie Obsessed, Tracey …read more
Homemaking Around the Channel (July 31, 2007)
July 31, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Home and Dining Channel
b5media’s Home and Dining Channel continues to have the best blogs in the home front. Here are the posts that .
Thanks to Baking Delights, I’ve now officially seen and read of a Tie Dyed Cheesecake. And since I’m always looking for allergy-free recipes, I’ll also point you to these Mini M&M Munchies.
Chocolate Bytes has a quick and easy way of making chocolate mousse.
Cooking Gadgets has features the Kitchen in a Box, a great gift for anyone starting to live on their own.
Around the Channel (July 5, 2007)
July 5, 2007 by Maricar
Filed under General Housekeeping and Homemaking, Home and Dining Channel
Time for another peek at what’s been happening around the Home and Dining Channel.
Marye of Baking Delights shares recipes for one of her favorites, Black Devil’s Food Cake, and for her aunt’s English Muffin Loaf. Both recipes look easy. I will definitely try the muffin loaf, since it is egg-free (my kids are allergic!).
Heather features speed painting with chocolate syrup and a spoon over at Chocolate Bytes.
Pipette Glass, featured at Cooking Gadgets, will appeal to the scientists and the very precise cooks!
Julie at Declutter It talks about her family’s decision to move back to the home they just …read more





