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simple chicken livers recipe (not pate) - pan frying">simple chicken livers recipe (not pate) - pan frying
I like chicken livers (or goat liver) sautéed with jalapenos and onions. Just trim off any connective tissue, pat dry, salt and pepper, and fry up in some olive oil. Serve them with some nice French bread. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreBraising vegetables and meat simultaneously">Braising vegetables and meat simultaneously
Hi! After many months of reading these forums I've finally made an account so as to seek guidance as I venture into new styles of cooking. I very recently bought my first Le Creuset piece, a 4 qt Soup Pot that I was hoping to use to explore the world...
Read moreToo tart cobbler....">Too tart cobbler....
Hi Everyone, I am a fairly new baker and looking for some help on a recent recipe. I made an apple cobbler that came out waayyy too tarty and while I am ok with a little tart, my hubby no likey and this was even too tart-y for me. Like sucker-lemon face...
Read moreGive me your favorite camping recipes!">Give me your favorite camping recipes!
All the discussions I found when searching are really old, so let's talk about camping food again. We're camping for 4 nights this weekend with about 25 people, and are trying to decide what we'll cook for a dinner and a breakfast. Dinner will be first night out, so doesn't...
Read moreHow to prepare orzo. Can I make in rice cooker?">How to prepare orzo. Can I make in rice cooker?
made this last nite, used 1/2 butter and added toasted pine nuts! outstanding Thanks! Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreHome Cooking Dish of the Month (August 2013) Voting">Home Cooking Dish of the Month (August 2013) Voting
TOMATO SAUCE AND TOMATO JAM Click recommend here. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreKeeping the Kitchen Cabinets clean - What's your secret sauce ?">Keeping the Kitchen Cabinets clean - What's your secret sauce ?
I like Magic Eraser sponges for jobs like that. Also Totally Awesome is a killer cleaner, you can get it at dollar stores. Both of these I reserve for really heavy duty cleaning projects. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreNeed Vegetarian App Ideas">Need Vegetarian App Ideas
Here's a video that features a few vegetarian ideas, like sauteed vegetables on multigrain crackers. This guy shows that you can do a lot without meat! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSniJKnGVfY&list=PL943B7B0605758CA2 Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreBest Meal Ideas for College-bound Offspring!">Best Meal Ideas for College-bound Offspring!
Here's a great idea for a fast breakfast for your busy kids. Don't let them skip the most important meal! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6go6pzK8RD8&list=PL943B7B0605758CA2&index=5 Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreUsing an Electric Multi-pot for cooking">Using an Electric Multi-pot for cooking
Here's a little tip for easy dorm/hotel room breakfast on the go. It costs way less than fast food breakfast (and is much better for you). Hope this helps! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6go6pzK8RD8&list=PL943B7B0605758CA2&index=5 Reading More May Cause Envy...
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I love food. Unfortunately, I can't cook worth a damn. I've been known to even burn water.
When I watch chefs and good cooks on tv, I'm so envious of their skills. This blog is the closest I get to cooking, other than the microwave ;)
Try not to drool!
John, New Englander turned Cali dude