Archive for November 2019
Dry Cornbread">Dry Cornbread
can't figure out why my cornbread is dry Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreGetting the top off of the Bragg Nutritional Yeast Jar.">Getting the top off of the Bragg Nutritional Yeast Jar.
I know, what a silly question. Is the top removable or do I lift up the sections on the lid and punch in the seal? I don't see how I can do that either. Once and "if" I succeed, does anyone know of good vegetarian recipes...
Read moreJoy Behar's (The View) Recipe for Lasagna">Joy Behar's (The View) Recipe for Lasagna
The recipe refers to "marinara sauce" but this is not on the ingredients list Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreCOOKING JAPANESE STEAK AT HOME (??)">COOKING JAPANESE STEAK AT HOME (??)
I am planning to buy an imported Wagyu steak for the holidays (Miyazaki A5). While the store owner (in Manhattan) advised using cast iron (I minute per side is what I remember him saying but will check again when I actually buy the meat). He mentioned cooking...
Read moreSpaghetti... regular vs. gluten free">Spaghetti... regular vs. gluten free
For me, pasta has always been about the pasta. I don’t like lots of sauce. And while there’s nothing quite like durum wheat pasta, there are some great gluten-free options out there. I think the ones that combine quinoa with rice or corn are closest in texture to wheat pasta,...
Read moreSearching for cookie recipe shared on CH">Searching for cookie recipe shared on CH
I have seen a recipe shared on CH a few times that I cannot seem to find. It was a pretty basic cookie but included rice krispies, and was called Tusi's or Tuli's or something like that. There was a story about the recipe being from a market vendor in...
Read moreSpaghetti . . . regular vs. gluten free">Spaghetti . . . regular vs. gluten free
I have tried to eat healthy lately and started eating gluten free pasta. I have discovered that I have not enjoyed my spaghetti and meat sauce half as much lately (with the gluten free spaghetti) as before when I had traditional wheat-based spaghetti. Tonight I did an experiment....
Read moreAir Fried Popcorn Chicken">Air Fried Popcorn Chicken
Air Fried Popcorn Chicken - Boneless chicken, Cornflakes, egg, flour Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreCooking for spice-sensitive eater">Cooking for spice-sensitive eater
I Iove the taste food made with chili garlic sauce but my wife can't tolerate the spiciness. Any suggestions how I can purchase low/mild paste or make my own? How do I keep the taste without scalding her@ Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreCookie recipe to wow co-workers?">Cookie recipe to wow co-workers?
Hi all, I'm looking for a cookie recipe for a an office holiday cookie swap that's non-traditional, delicious, and not too time-consuming to make. (I have to make 4 dozen.) I'm thinking something with pistachio, cardmamom, tahini...? 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 ;)
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John, New Englander turned Cali dude