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10 Party-Ready Pantry Items

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December is a time for edible gifts, festive lights, and fabulous parties. Since I never know who may stop by my apartment on their way home from Christmas shopping or before a spirited Saturday on the town, I'm always party ready. Not only does that mean keeping my house presentably clean, but I also have the previsions on hand to throw together a quick snackable spread. Here you'll find out what 10 ingredients are essential to hosting an impromptu evening of holiday entertaining.

Bon Appétit's Top 10 Artisanal Canned Beers

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If you think the best beers are only in bottles, think again. Brewers from around the world are discovering that the secret to freshness is in the can. -Heather John Top row, from left to right: Brooklyn Brewery Brooklyn Lager, New York $9 per four-pack of…

The "Who's Your Daddy" Incident

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The “Who’s Your Daddy?” Incident

August twenty-something 2009, my little sister, a couple of her friends, our parents, and Jess and I celebrated her 21 st birthday in Nashville, TN…

Jess and I finally made the four hour trek to Grand Nash-Vegas. About two hours behind…

More Alcohol in Beer: Good Idea or Bad Idea?

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Buzzworthy trend? More and more states are making it legal for beers to contain more alcohol, up to as much as 16 percent.

Alabama raised the maximum amount in beer from 6 percent to 13.9 percent this…

How to Be a Beer Snob

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There is so many different types of beer out there. Sadly, most people in the United States do not drink beers that are full of flavor and full of complexities that rival even wine. Here is how to get into these types of beer. Step 1 Get into the mindset that quantity does not equal…

7 Most Bizarre Halloween Handouts

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7 Most Bizarre Halloween Handouts

Any Trick -or- Treater knows the drill. You walk up to the discouragingly dark house and knock on the door. After a painfully long pause the door…

The Weekly Skinny: All the healthy news you need (10-30-09)

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How much more sugar do kids' cereals have than adults'? And how much more sodium? FatFighterTV has a look at this story and other diet and fitness headlines making news this week.

Are you drinking too much?

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This week, the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association came out with the news that the risks of drinking might outweigh its potential health boons. In other words, all that good news we’ve been hearing about how moderate drinking helps your heart, protects against Alzheimer’s and may even strengthen bones is only half the story.

5 Things You Should Know About Pumpkin Ale

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Questions you might be asking yourself in October if you pay attention to the beer selection at your local market: What is pumpkin ale? When did it become so darn popular? And do they really make beer out of squash? History America is the land of DIYers and our founding fathers…

5 Favorite Oktoberfest Brews

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With October comes Oktoberfest, and that means tasty limited edition brews. Here at Taste of Home we've done the work for you and have found the best beers for your Oktoberfest.