Lisa Rossi

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Staff Writer at Business Record

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10 Hot Dog Cooking Wins-And 5 We'll Never Try Again

5 days ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Hot dogs are the ultimate backyard BBQ staple, but there’s more than one way to cook these summertime favorites. Over the years, we’ve experimented with countless methods—some absolutely brilliant and others downright disastrous. From grilling techniques that bring out incredible flavors to kitchen mishaps we’re still laughing about, here’s our honest take on hot dog cooking adventures.
15 Junk Foods Doing Major Damage To Your Health-Plus 5 You Should Avoid Completely

5 days ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! We all love a tasty treat now and then, but some snacks are worse than others. The foods on this list aren’t just empty calories – they’re actively harming your body with each bite. Learn which fifteen junk foods are damaging your health and discover five more that should never make it into your shopping cart.
10 Old-School Casseroles Just Like Grandma Made-Plus 6 That Need A Comeback

6 days ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Remember those steaming casserole dishes that appeared on Grandma’s dinner table? They filled the house with mouthwatering smells and brought everyone together. These one-dish wonders combined simple ingredients into hearty meals that stretched budgets and warmed hearts. Let’s revisit some classic casseroles from yesteryear and rediscover a few forgotten gems that deserve another chance to shine.
Top Veggie Burgers You Can Buy At The Grocery Store Right Now

6 days ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Plant-based eating has never been easier thanks to the boom in veggie burger options. These tasty meat-free patties satisfy burger cravings without the beef. Whether you’re a committed vegetarian or just trying to cut back on meat, grocery stores now stock amazing options that rival the real thing. This revolutionary patty looks, cooks, and tastes like beef! The pea protein base gives it 20 grams of plant protein per serving. It even “bleeds” beet juice when cooked.
20 Dessert Recipes That Always Work

1 week ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Everyone loves a sweet treat, but baking can sometimes feel like a guessing game. Don’t worry! I’ve gathered 20 dessert recipes that deliver perfect results every time. These fool-proof treats range from cookies to cakes and everything in between. They’ll make you look like a baking pro, even if you’re just starting out!Crispy edges with soft centers make these cookies irresistible. Brown sugar gives them a rich flavor while a touch of salt balances the sweetness.
18 Best Stone Fruits For A Healthier You According To Dietitians

1 week ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Stone fruits are summer’s juicy treasures packed with nutrients. These delicious fruits contain a hard pit or ‘stone’ in the center, giving them their name. Dietitians love recommending them because they’re low in calories but high in vitamins, minerals, and fiber that can boost your health. Peaches deliver a sweet punch of vitamin C and potassium. Their fuzzy skin adds extra fiber to your diet.
10 Foods You Should Rethink Reheating-And 5 That Are Flat-Out Dangerous

1 week ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Ever wonder why some leftovers taste weird or make you feel sick after reheating? Not all foods hold up well in the microwave or oven round two. Some lose flavor and texture, while others can actually harm your health. Let’s explore which foods deserve caution and which should never see the inside of your microwave again. Uncooked rice contains spores of Bacillus cereus bacteria. These spores survive cooking and multiply rapidly at room temperature.
Fuel Up: 9 High-Protein Meals For All-Day Energy & 9 That Power Muscle Gains

1 week ago | chefstandards.com | Lisa Rossi

Sharing is caring! Looking for ways to boost your energy and build stronger muscles? Protein is your best friend! These protein-packed meals can help you stay energized all day long or build muscle after workouts. Try these simple recipes to feel stronger, more alert, and ready to tackle whatever comes your way. Mix plain Greek yogurt with berries, nuts, and a drizzle of honey for a quick energy boost. The protein in yogurt digests slowly, giving you steady energy for hours.
Center at Sixth incubator seeks to bring small business back to Sixth Avenue corridor

1 week ago | innovationia.com | Lisa Rossi

Marquas Ashworth is an entrepreneur who wants to help other entrepreneurs. Ashworth, founder and owner of Ziad Rye whiskey,is also a musician and the co-developer of a building designed to empower other entrepreneurs. “How can I make it easier for the next person behind me?” Ashworth said standing in the new development Center at Sixth.
EntreFest coming to Cedar Rapids in June

1 week ago | innovationia.com | Lisa Rossi

Roughly 350 people are expected to attend EntreFest, an annual innovation and entrepreneurship conference in Cedar Rapids in June, organizers said. Produced by NewBoCo, a Cedar Rapids nonprofit offering programming that supports entrepreneurship, innovation and tech education, EntreFest aims to bring people together and expose them to cutting-edge information, organizers said. The event will be held June 12-13 in the NewBoCo neighborhood.