Hip-Hopper’s “Sizzling” New Title

He was born Sean Combs. Years later he morphed into “Puffy Daddy.” Then to “P. Diddy;” followed by the artist known as “Diddy,” and most recently: “Straight up P.” Confused? You aren’t alone. But, perhaps, Diddy’s (I can’t keep track, so I’m just going with Diddy) newest name will be easier to remember. Just call him: King… as in Burger King. According to press reports, Diddy will soon be adding some sizzle to Burger King’s marketing efforts. The hip-hop mogul has agreed to join Burger King’s promotional efforts. The company (listed as the world’s No. 2 hamburger chain) says it … Continue reading

Visiting the Home of the Hamburger

Hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, lemonade, many consider them the staples of a traditional summer meal. But, have you ever wondered where each was invented? I live near a city that proudly claims that it is the “Home of the Hamburger.” However, interestingly enough, there are three other cities in various parts of the country that make the same claim (more on that later). Each summer, residents of the respective cities celebrate by hosting Hamburger Festivals. In August, Akron, Ohio, will transform into a “Hamburger Heaven” in honor of the national food icon. During the festival, more than 20 local and … Continue reading

Freezer Cooking Beef Recipes

Since everyone has different tastes of what they’d like on their dinner table, I decided to include several different types of recipes. Today I will focus on chicken, beef and pork. Tomorrow you will find some side dishes that can be made ahead and frozen, as well as pastas and desserts. Enjoy! Cheesy Hamburger Casserole Serves: 8 2 pounds hamburger 3 cups shredded,frozen hash browns 1 can cream of mushroom soup 1 small onion 1 cup grated cheddar cheese salt and pepper — to taste Brown hamburger and onion. Drain. Add soup to meat mixture. Place hash browns in 13 … Continue reading