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Chicken Piccata

From Gina DeLaurentis/Food Network Ingredients 2 skinless and boneless chicken breasts, butterflied and then cut in half Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper All-purpose flour, for dredging 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 1/3 cup fresh lemon juice 1/2 cup chicken stock 1/4 cup brined capers, [...]

2012-02-17T15:02:08+00:00February 17, 2012|Whats for dinner|0 Comments

What is the payroll tax?

From Answers.com Payroll taxes are the taxes witheld by an employer from an employee's paycheck which covers the appropriate amount of federal and state taxes as well as FICA tax (also known as Social Security). These taxes are held in Trust and submited on behalf of the employee to the [...]

2012-02-17T14:57:11+00:00February 17, 2012|Civics for Kids|0 Comments

Not exactly a robot!

Politifact.com was asked to check out reports that Mitt Romney saved a colleague's daughter's life and it turns out it is true.  I thought I'd publish it for anyone who hasn't heard the story in its entirety and may not believe it is true. In the meantime, we are going [...]

2012-02-14T02:02:37+00:00February 14, 2012|General Interest|0 Comments

Should all kids be e-readers by 2017?

By Carl Azuz CNN The Obama Administration recently called for school systems nationwide to replace textbooks with e-readers, like iPads, Kindles and Nooks. The government hopes that the tax dollars set aside for traditional textbooks will instead be used to purchase electronic devices – and that every American student will [...]

2012-02-08T20:49:11+00:00February 8, 2012|Civics for Kids|0 Comments

Sausage with hominy and spinach

From Sunset Magazine:   1 tablespoon olive oil, divided $ 4 sausages (about 1 lb. total; see Notes) 1/2 cup dry white wine or chicken or vegetable broth, divided $ 1 can (29 oz.) hominy, rinsed and drained About 1/4 tsp. plus 1/8 tsp. salt $ About 1/4 tsp. freshly [...]

2012-02-08T20:41:21+00:00February 8, 2012|Whats for dinner|0 Comments
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