Author: Laura Pence

Why You Should Ditch White Rice

You may want to do yourself another favor and cut back on white rice. The latest research says it’s like eating table sugar. White rice is a processed food and can spike blood sugar levels. it’s due to how the body processes it. If consumed too much, you could increase your risks of diabetes says a Harvard study. Brown rice…

How Early is Too Early for Christmas Music on the Radio?

When it comes to playing Christmas music, what’s the cutoff between way too early and, “okay, now it’s fine”?? 30,000 Americans were asked “when is the earliest acceptable time for radio stations to start playing Christmas music?” The most popular answer was in late November, after thanksgiving. Meanwhile 3 percent said just during the week of Christmas. Finally, there’s a…

Is it Dressing or Stuffing?

A new study looked into the stuffing versus dressing debate to figure out which term is more popular in different states. Turns out stuffing is the preferred term in 36 states and dressing in 14. The dressing states are mainly in the south, which includes us in both Carolinas. Although it’s also the go-to term in places like Indiana and…

Chef Jamie’s Sweet & Spicy Korean Meatballs

Sweet & Spicy Korean Meatballs Scallions, sliced thin, 3 ea Plain Traditional Bread Crumbs, 1/4 cup Garlic, minced, 3-4 cloves Cilantro, chopped fine, 2-3 Tablespoons (measure after chopping( Eggs, Large, 1 Sriracha, 1 Tablespoon Ground Ginger, 1 teaspoon Kosher Salt, 1/2 – 1 tsp Black Pepper, 1/2 tsp Ground beef, 80/20, 1 pound 8 ounces Peach Pepper Glaze Peach Pepper…