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Remember the kitchen's Golden Rule, that when preparing a particular recipe, you should read through it once and then gather all your needed ingredients and place them in your reach as you are putting together the ingredients. In this way you are not surprised half way through preparation that you…
Are you wondering how to become vegetarian? Are you concerned that a vegetarian diet will result in lack of energy? Do you think it’ll be tough to find enough to eat—or that it won’t taste good? Are you concerned –as many are—that without a meat based diet you won’t get…
Copycat recipes are some of my favorite types of recipes. But what are copycat recipes? you may be asking. Well usually copycat recipes are recipes that are quite simply meant to be like the original. Most copycat recipes are imitations of original restaurant recipes that most people are familiar with.…
Other than adding flavor to your food, many people have wondered what are some of the health benefits that olive oil provides. Olive Oil Heath Benefits are many and just to name a few I have covered some of the ways this oil helps in maintaining good health.
Health Benefits…
If you're a meat eater, you may find it daunting to come up with vegetarian meal ideas. However it really is not that difficult to cook easy, tasty and filling meals for vegetarians once you know a few basics of what vegetarians expect and want.
Vegetarian food by definition is…
Pressure cooker food hasn’t exactly been considered gourmet fare for the past few years.
Young gourmands have preferred more sophisticated methods of food preparation—but with a new emphasis on down home dishes and economical ways of cooking, food cooked in pressure cookers is gaining a new, enthusiastic following. Everything old…
There are many ways to make a good covering layer on a cake for cake decorating, but one of the most popular is cake decorating with fondant.
Originally used by British Cake decorators it is quickly becoming the standard for U.S. cake decorators. It is very versatile and fairly easy…
Fighting traffic to pick up the kids just to chauffeur them to soccer or a piano lesson and then making it home just in time for your spouse to stroll in from work and plop down at the table stating he is hungry. Or maybe you are a single parent…
If you are a true fan of the "food network" channels then you are already more than aware of all the hoopla centered around extra virgin olive oil, frequently referred to as "EVOO".
How did a liquid which stems from something so small get to be SO big? And what's…
You’ve just been given a pressure cooker as a Christmas gift by your great aunt Beatrice, and you’d much rather have had a check.
You have no idea what the heck this big pot with the strange lid is for, or how to use it. You really don’t cook all…
Cooking for kids is nothing like cooking for adults. Most adults are more open to trying new dishes and flavors. Kids are picky, picky, picky. One sure thing is that if a kids likes a dish, they REALLY like the dish and want it all the time. One battle I…
Shun knives are made in Japan from some of the best quality (VG 10) stainless steel available. They are well known around the world as being very good kitchen knives and have an excellent reputation - but what is the main difference between Japanese Shun Knives and other European knife…
Last week, Bob the Builder finished Big Bertha Mark 3, a large wood fired pizza and bread oven, so we decided that Saturday evening would be the practice inaugural opening event, inviting a few friends round to christen the oven. I prepared for the event by asking friends over for…
If camping is on the list of favorite activities, the most appropriate kitchen item to bring would be a cast iron Dutch oven. The lifespan of these heavy-duty pieces of kitchen equipment is measured in decades, not just years or seasons, and it will never fail to perform its duties.…
Some people find making sauces at home quite a challenging task. Making sauces at home is really not always time taking it all depends on your experience. The basic steps need to be followed for making great sauces later on some variations can be done to it.
Homemade sauces are…
Making food is a therapeutic form of expression for some. Creating new dishes make people happy and eating the product make our families happier.
The best part of cooking is creating the plate, but finding the ingredients that go in the recipe is a lot of fun because it gives…
Maybe you already own a glass top stove or maybe you're thinking of buying one. Glass top stoves, also known as ceramic top stoves, have become quite popular in the past few years. They're attractive and easy to clean. However, care must be taken to ensure that they do not…
Turn the grill onto medium heat and give it a chance to get hot.
To make the quesadilla, start by taking an extra large flour tortilla and putting it on a baking sheet. Of course, you will not be baking the quesadilla, but the baking sheet will be a good…
Most of us have found some sort of Italian cuisine that has become a favorite for our families and ourselves. Unfortunately, far too many of us discount the possibility of bringing Italian cooking into our very own kitchens for fear that many of the recipes are far too difficult. The…
If you are looking for information on how to become a cake decorator, chance are that you have already had some kind of experience with baking cakes or other baked goods like cookies and pastries. But now you want to know how you can get better at it and maybe…
You know the other day I was sitting there in the kitchen wondering which was better, Easter cake pops or Easter eggs? Easter Cake pops are the newcomer on the scene when it comes to Easter treats. So I asked myself this question : Will they last? I think they…
Once you’ve found your grill of choice from a grill store Dallas TX, how do you get the perfect steak? That’s a question that has eluded even the most dedicated “grill warriors” for a long time, but you can offer up a perfect steak to your guests just like any…
Many people ask what the differences are between a serrated knife vs. plain edge knife when they are looking for a good quality knife set. Why do you need serrated over plain? When should you use serrated or plain edge? Can you get by with just serrated or just plain?…
If you want to succeed in the kitchen everyone knows that it is a must to have sharp knives. Sharpening Steel I have a farming friend who keeps all his knives so sharp that you can cut paper on the side with them. He uses a plain straight forward sharpening…
Almonds merit numerous health benefits and are a rich source of Vitamin E for the body. It is estimated that an ounce of almonds can provide approximately 35 per cent of your recommended daily quota of Vitamin E. Although almonds can be eaten raw, the inherent flavor and natural oils…
In my last article, Extreme Couponing without Being Extreme, I told you how to get the most for your money and recommended building a stockpile. Now that you have decided to build a stockpile you need to learn what foods are best for storage and how to store them. Storing…
Hello again! Since we showed you how to make cake pops in our last article, it’s now time to have some fun and decorate our Easter Cake Pops! This is where you get to use your imagination and creativity.
The most popular designs for Easter Cake Pops are the Easter…
Our event today is very exciting. We have a full complement of participants, a wonderful menu to cook, a fabulous weather forecast ordered and bright new space to explore and use, not to mention the sparkling vintage Gaggia coffee machine to tantalise our taste buds and above all, hot running…
Many cake decorators and bakers put their pride into the masterpieces they have made using the best cake decorating equipment there is available. If you could be able to whip up the best cake, it is already a great achievement to most bakers. The main reason for this is the…
Cutting homemade bread into level slices when it’s still warm and tastes utterly divine is an exercise in futility, with the squashed triangular remains of what was a handsome loaf all that remains when you’ve done. Sound familiar? Then read on because there is a solution that won’t whip you…
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