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Here’s the Best Way to Freeze Mashed Potatoes Before Thanksgiving
A scoop of fluffy mashed potatoes is a holiday must-have. And it also happens to be a tasty side dish for any steak dinner. But taking the time to make mashed potatoes might not be on your radar every night of the week. “Mashed potatoes are a little labor-intensive,” Ree Drummond admits, “That peeling, boiling,…
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Eggplant recipes and tips to cook your most delicious dish yet
For a long time, eggplant was my white whale of summer produce. It was always delicious when I had it in restaurants, but I struggled to get the texture just right when cooking it at home. I suspect many others are in the same boat I was, and I’m here to tell you there’s hope.…
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Lost Recipes: George Washington Carver’s 1918 tips for using wild vegetables
These days, most people walking through a yard or wooded area wouldn’t look down at the greenery underfoot and think, “Hmm, that looks tasty.” But that might not have been the case more than a century ago. In 1918, the Montgomery Advertiser published a helpful guide to “wild vegetables” from George Washington Carver, the famed…
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When It Comes to Food and Politics, Kamala Harris Is Riffing on the Recipe
From giving turkey-roasting advice to making dosa with Mindy Kaling, Ms. Harris has leaned into cooking in a way no other candidate has. Only a handful of presidents have had a keen interest in cooking. Dwight Eisenhower popularized a method for grilling steaks directly on the coals. Jimmy Carter considered himself a good country cook.…
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When It Comes to Food and Politics, Kamala Harris Is Riffing on the Recipe
From giving turkey-roasting advice to making dosa with Mindy Kaling, Ms. Harris has leaned into cooking in a way no other candidate has. Only a handful of presidents have had a keen interest in cooking. Dwight Eisenhower popularized a method for grilling steaks directly on the coals. Jimmy Carter considered himself a good country cook.…
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Turnip Benefits and How to Cook with This Versatile Veggie
Turnips, like other root vegetables such as potatoes, parsnips, and carrots, boast a myriad of nutritional benefits and can be cooked in countless ways. They can be found in farmers’ markets and grocery stores throughout the year. But their flavor profile varies depending on when they’re harvested and how they are prepared. Here, we dive…
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The 11 Best Cooking Tips We Learned From Nigella Lawson
Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty Nigella Lawson is a beloved figure in the culinary world. She has enchanted audiences for decades with her approachable and indulgent cooking style. Known for her emphasis on the joy of food and the pleasure of cooking, Nigella has inspired countless home cooks to embrace the kitchen with enthusiasm…
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Here’s How To Cook The Perfect Pot Of White Rice
A pot of perfectly cooked rice is often treated as the holy grail of cooking—mysterious, elusive, and ultimately impossible to consistently achieve—but I’m here to tell you that it’s absolutely NOT as challenging as you think. Follow this simple recipe, and you’ll be rewarded with success every time. I designed the following recipe to yield…
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How to Eat Like You’re in Paris for the Olympics
Dorie Greenspan, a beloved cookbook author and longtime Paris resident, knows that the French way of snacking is also the easiest. For those living in Paris over the past few years, the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games may feel more like reaching the finish line than toeing it, exhausting for organizers and Parisians alike.…
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Read these outdoor cooking tips from Chef Jet Tila and you may become a grillmaster! #30Seconds #jettila #chef #grilling #cookingtips #food #recipe #summer #whatsfordinner @CoyoteOutdoor
With summer grilling season here, I have teamed with RTA Outdoor Living and Coyote Outdoor Living to create a list of outdoor cooking tips. Home cooks around the country are getting outdoors to cook their favorite foods including meats, seafood, plant-based foods, vegetables and desserts. Here are nine outdoor cooking tips to help you become…