Serendipity Nutrition: Seven Fast Facts
When it comes to Serendipity Nutrition, a new shakes-and-drinks shop on Ogden’s 25th Street, let me explain what it isn’t. It’s not …
Win A Copy of “The Gourmet Cookie Book”
When Gourmet magazine folded in 2009, the publishers realized there was a treasure trove of past recipes to be turned into collector’s …
Taste-Testing Jamba Juice Poolside Fit and Watermelon Breeze Smoothies
Summer is watermelon time, and the Jamba Juice folks have come out with two seasonal smoothies that showcase this favorite fruit. Both of …
Valentine’s Day Specials
Looking for Valentine’s Day ideas? Here are some you might not have thought about: Chick-fil-A in Layton is offering a tableside service dinner …
“Patisserie Made Simple” Cookbook Giveaway
I’m giving away a …
Salted Honey Caramels
I’ve been experimenting with making candies using honey instead of corn syrup, and these Sea Salt Honey Caramels were the results. I …
Winner of the “Cake Magic” Cookbook Giveaway
Congratulations to Kelly Salmond, the winner of my “Cake Magic” Cookbook Giveaway. Please email me at Val@chewandchat.com with your snail mail address …
Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolate Factory Tour
I’ve seen the sign, “Mrs. Cavanaugh’s Chocolate Factory Tour” every time I drove past the North Salt Lake building on my way …
Star Wars Chocolates
Star Wars fans who love chocolate can appreciate these Star-Wars-themed confections. With the new “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” movie out this …
How To Eat Desserts on a Diet
Here are some tips for eating desserts on a diet. When I did a story about low-calorie desserts for the Standard-Examiner, I …