When it comes to cookies, our judges are all in. When it comes to vanilla wafers, most of them admitted to reaching for the familiar Nilla Wafers in the bright yellow box. Surprisingly, they liked the well-known brand least of the seven wafers sample...
BROOKSVILLEThey brought it in glass carboys, in jars, in 2-liter bottles. It stacked up at the entrance to the auditorium, some of it just slightly murky but most of it crystal clear.Water. For more than 15 years the members of Region IV Florida Sect...
Many years ago, I took a trip to Rome and learned enough Italian to find directions and order dinner from menus. I learned very quickly that if I didn’t make it clear, I would get sparkling water rather than still water at every restaurant. My husban...
One of our judges has been perfecting her homemade cocktail sauce for nearly two years. It takes just the right balance of horseradish, ketchup, lemon, Worcestershire, hot sauce and spices. With the onset of warm afternoons and more daylight, many of...
Whenever I see sweet rolls at the grocery store I always take pleasure knowing I used to enjoy the originals baked on King Street in Honolulu while growing up on the islands. While nostalgic about the treats of my childhood, I am glad the soft rolls ...
Snackmakers are always trying to find new ways to help us through those afternoon sugar lows, and our judges are happy to give their snacks a try. This week, we sampled four new offerings, mostly from known brands trying out a new twist on old standb...
