Flavoring a dish with fresh herbs without the problematic-to-a-three-year-old telltale green specks">Flavoring a dish with fresh herbs without the problematic-to-a-three-year-old telltale green specks
Hum. Very good suggestion for the little fancy girl. Herbs as beauty. Reading More May Cause Envy...
Read moreWhat's for Dinner #235 - The Hot Fun in the Summertime Edition">What's for Dinner #235 - The Hot Fun in the Summertime Edition
Had to toss in some Sly and the Family Stone there - one of my favorite summertime songs. ;-) The icky, sticky, humid weather has broken in the Northeast and it's a beautiful night tonight. So I'm about ready to head to bed....and I'm already thinking about what to...
Read moreFor other fans of Jerusalem - my sub for pomegranate seeds">For other fans of Jerusalem - my sub for pomegranate seeds
I know this book is quite popular with others on this board and I thought some of you may be having a hard time finding pomegranates now too... I've been toasting almond slivers and then adding pomegranate molasses to glaze the nuts at the end of cooking. Not exactly the...
Read moreUpdated Punchbowl (for adults only)">Updated Punchbowl (for adults only)
Am looking for a wonderful punch with a little of the "recipe" added in. Not too sweet mind you & not so boozy that it will knock your socks off. Remember those days when we were young & every party had a punch bowl & everyone stood there awkwardly dipping...
Read moreHalloween Recipes: Caramel Apples">Halloween Recipes: Caramel Apples
4.52 / 5 Stars | 166 Reviews
by Suzie
"Red apples on sticks, bathed in gooey caramel. Halloween delight. (You will need 6 wooden craft sticks for this recipe.)"
Father's Day Recipes: Three Bean Slow Burn Chili">Father's Day Recipes: Three Bean Slow Burn Chili
4.65 / 5 Stars | 56 Reviews
by JACOBS40K
"Chili, kidney and black beans are combined with habanero peppers, red pepper flakes, and heaping doses of cumin, chili powder, salsa, black pepper and more in this...
Read moreEaster Recipes: Roasted Easter Ham">Easter Recipes: Roasted Easter Ham
4.48 / 5 Stars | 65 Reviews
by DOJAGRAM
"Fresh roasted ham is coated with an easy glaze of mustard and maple syrup. Great for an Easter buffet."
Deep Fried Main Dishes: Jibarito">Deep Fried Main Dishes: Jibarito
4.5 / 5 Stars | 13 Reviews
by LOSTNBFE29
"Popular in Chicago, the jibarito is an authentic Puerto Rican sandwich made with flattened fried plantains instead of bread."
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Read moreNeed help with new pressure cooker (stew meat not tender)">Need help with new pressure cooker (stew meat not tender)
Sorry for resurrecting an old thread, but for anyone else who finds this thread, I have the answer. There are actually two separate issues here. Most recipes are written for standardized pressure cookers (15 PSI - pounds per square inch) but most electric pressure cookers don't reach that pressure. ...
Read moreRice cooker brown rice">Rice cooker brown rice
*I use Aroma fuzzy logic rice cooker from Costco with Brown rice setting *I use raw brown rice from grocery. Rice produced in USA is very clean. I never use imported Asian rice due to additives. import from Australia is OK. *Do not wash rice. It will...
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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