Eileen Goltz

Host, Slice of Life

Eileen Goltz is a foods writer and host of Slice of Life.  Born and raised in the Chicago area, she graduated from Indiana University and the Cordon Bleu Cooking School in Paris and currently lives in Fort Wayne.  She writes for the Journal Gazette and various newspapers, magazine, websites and blogs throughout the United States and Canada.

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Health & Science
2:55 pm
Thu January 3, 2013

Episode Twelve - Holiday Punch

 

STRAWBERRY PUNCH (non-alcohol)

3 cans (6 oz.) orange juice concentrate, thawed.

3 cans (6 oz.) pink lemonade concentrate, thawed.

4 to 5 cups of water

2 liters ginger ale, chilled.

2 packages (10 oz.) frozen Strawberries (sliced)

Crushed ice (3 or 4 cups) or an ice ring

 

In a large bowl make up all 6 cans concentrates and the water. When  combined add the strawberries and mix to combine. Add the ginger ale and crushed ice or ice ring and serve. Serves 20 to 30.

 

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Health & Science
7:49 am
Tue December 25, 2012

Episode Eleven - Brussel Sprouts

CLASSIC BRUSSEL SPROUTS

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Health & Science
3:38 pm
Mon December 17, 2012

Episode Ten - Edible (and not so edible) Ornaments

Eileen talks about making ornaments for the holidays.  

GINGERBREAD MEN ORNAMENT COOKIES 

1 box gingerbread cookie mix
1 small box raisins
1 small pkg. red hots
1 plastic drinking straw
1 can clear acrylic varnish

Prepare cookie dough with gingerbread men cookie cutter. Use raisins for eyes and red hots for buttons. using straw, put hole in the gingerbread man's head for hanging. Bake as directed on box. Remove from pan to cool. Let sit for 2 to 3 days. Spray with clear acrylic varnish. Let sit 1 more day to dry. Hang with thin ribbon.

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Health & Science
11:33 am
Tue December 11, 2012

Episode Nine - Hanukkah and Potato Pancakes

Eileen talks about Hanukkah and Potato Pancakes 

CLASSIC POTATO LATKES

2 pounds russet potatoes
1 onion
2 eggs, lightly beaten
2 tablespoons flour
Salt and freshly ground pepper to taste
Vegetable oil for frying
Sour cream and applesauce for topping

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Health & Science
2:13 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Slice of Life Thanksgiving

Eileen gives tips on Thanksgiving appetizers and decorations.   

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Health & Science
2:10 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Episode Eight - Crumb Cakes

Eileen's featured recipes this week are crumb cakes.

GRAHAM CRACKER APPLE CRUMB CAKE

1 pkg. yellow cake mix
1 1/3 cup water
1/3 cup butter or margarine, softened
4 eggs
3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
2 1/2 cup pared, chopped apples
1/2 cup brown sugar

2 tablespoons butter

2 tablespoons flour

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Health & Science
2:09 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Episode Seven - Bean Soup

Eileen talks about bean soup.  

GARBANZO BEAN SOUP

1 large can garbanzo beans drained and rinsed

1 sweet potato or acorn squash peeled and cubed

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1 tablespoon cumin

2 chopped tomatoes

1 onion, chopped

1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper

2 cups shredded carrots

5 cups chicken or vegetable broth2 cups fresh spinach, shredded

1 teaspoon salt

3/4 teaspoon pepper

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Health & Science
2:07 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Episode Six - Alfredo Sauce

Eileen talks about alfredo sauce.  

FETTUCCINE ALFREDO (dairy)

 

12 ounces uncooked fettuccine pasta

6 tablespoons butter

2/3 cup whipping cream

1/2 teaspoon salt

white pepper to taste

ground nutmeg to taste

1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)

 

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Health & Science
2:04 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Episode Five - Chicken Pot Pie

Eileen talks about chicken pot pies.  

Health & Science
2:02 pm
Mon December 3, 2012

Episode Four - Cinnamon Rolls

Eileen talks about cinnamon rolls.  

SUPER EZ CINNAMON ROLLS

1 loaf frozen bread dough, thawed

2 tablespoons melted butter (plus extra to grease the pans)

2/3 cup brown sugar

1/2 cup chopped walnuts or pecans

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

1/3 cup whipping cream

2/3 cup powdered sugar

1 tablespoon milk

dash vanilla

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