Posts for January 2nd 2012

New Year

Do You Know Which Lucky Foods to Eat in the New Year?

We're into the second day of the new year, and by now, you've probably recovered from that massive hangover, and have managed to square away all of your big resolutions.

We're into the second day of the new year, and by now, you've probably recovered from that massive hangover, and have managed to square away all of your big resolutions. To help you get your year off to the right start, we want to see what you know about age-old food traditions that are supposed to bring good fortune right about now. Cultures around the world are welcoming the year with a variety of foods that symbolize luck and prosperity; take the quiz to see if you know what they're eating around the globe for a happy, healthy 2012.

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New Year's Resolution

Let's Dish: What Are Your Culinary Resolutions This Year?

It's that wonderful time of year where we get excited for all the magnificent things we're going to accomplish.


It's that wonderful time of year where we get excited for all the magnificent things we're going to accomplish. Aside from the expected health, financial, and personal resolutions, I like to set culinary resolutions every year. This year I'm planning to make as many things from scratch as possible, instead of buying them from the store — especially bread. It'll be a year of great gastronomic adventures. What about you? What are your culinary resolutions this year? Share them in the comments.

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Savory Sight: Beet Salad

After all of the holiday festivities, hit the reset button on your palate with a wholesome beet salad, courtesy of Sevimel.

After all of the holiday festivities, hit the reset button on your palate with a wholesome beet salad, courtesy of Sevimel.

Too much making merry? Detox with this delicious salad — your liver and your taste buds will thank you!

If you want this recipe, visit her blog, then be sure to upload all of your dishes into our Savory Sights community group.