Recipe search help!!">Recipe search help!!
Sorry so late, but is this it? Greens and Fruit w/Lime Vinaigrette (P, KLP) Source: Bon Appetit April 2001 Serves: 12 1 cup vegetable oil 1-1/2 cups fresh lime juice 2 teaspoons sugar 16 cups mixed baby greens 5 kiwi fruits, peeled, cut into wedges 4 oranges, peeled, white pith removed, fruit sliced into rounds 2 cups jicama,...
Read moreGalette with a yeasted puff pastry?">Galette with a yeasted puff pastry?
Has anyone ever made a galette (fruit or savory, any type) using a puff pastry with yeast (like the dough used for croissants or kouign amann)? Any particular issues to watch out for? Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read morechicharrón de ribeye">chicharrón de ribeye
I've seen a few of these Spanish language videos of chicharrón de ribeye taco recipes. (It seems to be a trend from a couple of years ago.) The recipes in the videos mainly consist of cutting a ribeye into cubes, deep frying the cubes, and then serving the cubes on...
Read moreSeptember 2019 Cookbook of the Month VOTING">September 2019 Cookbook of the Month VOTING
Please click the heart to vote for ENDLESS SUMMER! Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreMenu: Too much lemon chicken?">Menu: Too much lemon chicken?
Hi all - I am a long ago/long-time reader. I had to set up a new account recently I'd been gone for so long. However, I love this community's input. I am wondering about a lunch menu I'm planning....I'm thinking of Greek Chicken Bowls (grilled or roasted chicken seasoned...
Read moreRookie Baker Help - Rolling out dough">Rookie Baker Help - Rolling out dough
I cook at home a lot but I have never been much of a baker. I would like to start but I have some basic dummy questions about rolling out dough. I feel like in the past when i have tried it on a cutting board, I always run out...
Read moreHatch Chile Recipes and Ideas">Hatch Chile Recipes and Ideas
The stores are full of Hatch chiles, which we love. Grill a juicy burger, top it with a slice of grilled red onion and a layer of roasted Hatch chili, melt cheese on it, and serve it on a buttered and griddled bun. Another good one is to...
Read moreCaramel with the Flan">Caramel with the Flan
Good morning can I make the Flan and skip the Caramel, I would like to make the custard and just top with some fruit sauce? Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreHomemade Cottage Cheese?">Homemade Cottage Cheese?
Has anyone made cottage cheese at home? I am trying to reduce buying items in plastic and cottage cheese is one of those things that I would like to start making. My favorite kind is Friendship 4%, if I could mimic it, that would be great. Any tips...
Read moreHow long will (unsliced) salami/cured meat last?">How long will (unsliced) salami/cured meat last?
So I bought around 1kg of Salami (unsliced, still in casing) from Spain - one is a chorizo type, one looks like a cured loin and the other a standard salami type. These were not being refrigerated in the supermarket I got them from in Spain. I made the mistake of...
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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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