Tag: food
group name: kitchentricks
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March 08, 2007 02:40 AM EST --
Lately, I've been making this hearty soup whenever I feel like it. There is literally no recipe, just a quick description of what I tend to dump into the pot depending on my mood.<> . . .
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September 03, 2006 07:31 PM EDT --
Eggs. Look at the best before date on the carton. Keep eggs in the carton, not the door. Throw away once they reach the expiration date.
Butter: Keeps for 2 to 4 weeks in the coldest part of the refrigerator. . . .
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October 21, 2006 04:08 PM EDT --
Fragrant Ideas
Filling the house with seasonal scents is a big part of conjuring up happy memories and creating new ones. However, as pleasurable as they may be, most holiday smells are assertive . . .
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November 12, 2006 11:22 AM EST --
Heres just a few helpful tips for the kitchen. I found these tips in numerous different magazines.
TO FIRM LIMP CELERY
Trim one inch off the bottom of stalks, then stand upright . . .
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February 06, 2007 08:26 PM EST --
I'm more likely to run out of clean socks than fresh garlic, but alas, emergencies do happen. Three heads of garlic would get most families through a week. However, I roasted two of them for a steak . . .
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November 25, 2007 02:14 PM EST --
D uring my long absence from East Tennessee there were three things I missed most, in fact they're the only three things I can specifically recall missing. Not surprisingly, they're all food. . . .
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March 17, 2007 11:02 PM EDT --
Sometimes, the best cookbooks are the ones that are hard to find. They are not the celebrity chef cookbooks, they are the community cookbooks, the spiral bound cookbooks, the out-of-print cookbooks or . . .
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September 29, 2006 06:23 PM EDT --
Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, and this article is not to be construed as legal advice.
Note: This article was written for the new Gather group: Copyright and Fair Use on Gather.
Recipes are an odd . . .
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September 01, 2006 01:36 PM EDT --
I love my George Foreman Grill for quick cooking and keeping my kitchen cool. What are your favorite countertop appliances. Are there some that aren't worth the moeny or the trouble.
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September 23, 2006 01:23 PM EDT --
One Saturday afternoon, a few weeks ago, some friends and I had planned to travel in to the beautiful Adirondack Mountains for a day trip. With Winter fast approaching, all of us were "chomping . . .
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September 07, 2006 10:50 AM EDT --
I 've always loved a good grilled cheese and bacon sandwich, but years ago stopped eating bacon for one reason or another...Just recently I had a craving for one but had no bacon in the house....sooo, . . .
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March 18, 2007 12:15 PM EDT --
Four years ago, I wrote an OK article about Edible Flowers for Suite101.com. It did reasonably well there. Then, I became bold and submitted another article to Home Cooking magazine. . . .
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April 21, 2007 10:11 PM EDT --
alligator pear = avocado
all purpose flour = plain flour, unbleached flour
almond paste = marzipan
aubergines = eggplants
avocado = alligator pear . . .
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April 21, 2007 10:09 PM EDT --
Fruit
· Apples, diced or sliced 1 lb. (3 med.) = 2 3/4 c. (1 apple = almost 1 c.).
· Apricots, dried 1 lb. = 3 c. (4 1/2 c. cooked).
· Apricots, fresh 1 lb. (5 to 8 medium) = 2 . . .
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February 25, 2007 02:54 PM EST --
These days "Kevin" is, if not a common name, not unusual either. But it was unusual when my parents named me that. In fact I only knew of one other "Kevin" until I reached college. . . .
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September 06, 2006 07:07 AM EDT --
While cooking or baking for family meals or special occasions we sometimes find that we don't have one of the ingredients called for in the recipe. Rather than totally changing the menu or making . . .
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September 18, 2006 05:55 PM EDT --
As summer ends and leaves begin to fall, thoughts turn from swimming and boating to parties and winter holidays. Here are some ideas of what to do with leftover appetizers and items from holiday . . .
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September 01, 2006 03:36 AM EDT --
recipie at bottom of page in my comment...
Have you ever passed by a recipie and said ,,,darn it I am only missing one ingredent!!! thinking out loud my son overheard me... for years I have been . . .
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February 15, 2007 08:23 PM EST --
Last week my mother flew in from California for a week-long stay on the farm. Despite the fact that I was 45 minutes late picking her up at the airport, it had started to snow, and she . . .
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June 26, 2007 02:04 PM EDT --
A recent piece in Slashfood highlighted studies that linked curcumin, a compound found in turmeric, to reduced risk of cancer and Alzheimer's Disease. Turmeric is the spice that gives curry powder . . .
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