Category: Recipes and Cooking Tips

  • 42 Cooking Basics You Should Probably Know By Now

    42 Cooking Basics You Should Probably Know By Now

    —Chili powder: ancho chile, paprika, cumin, and Mexican oregano —Za’atar: thyme, sesame seeds, and sumac —Herbs de provence: rosemary, marjoram, thyme, oregano, sage, and tarragon —Garam masala: chinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, cardamom, mace, peppercorns, coriander, turmeric, and cumin —Ras el hanout: cardamom, clove, cinnamon, paprika, coriander, cumin, nutmeg, peppercorn, and turmeric —Curry powder: turmeric, coriander, cumin,…

  • ‘Follow my best Yorkshire pudding recipe ever for ginormous Yorkies’

    ‘Follow my best Yorkshire pudding recipe ever for ginormous Yorkies’

    He advised: “If you’ve got a bit of oil put it in another tray because they might overflow and smoke the oven out.” The passionate chef then elaborated on the “principle” of Yorkshire puddings. He explained: “You don’t want it floppy because if it’s floppy and you pull it out, it’s just gonna fall down.…

  • Love Manchurian? 5 Smart Tips To Make Perfectly Crispy Manchurian Balls At Home

    Let’s agree, there are certain food cravings that can only be satisfied with desi Chinese delicacies. From chowmein to chilli chicken and more, there is a range of options to choose from. In fact, preferences for desi Chinese dishes differ from person to person as per their palate. But if we have to name one…

  • Pumpkin Chili

    Pumpkin Chili

    This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. The perfect hearty meal for cold weather! Pumpkin chili made with ground beef, beans, tasty seasonings, and pumpkin puree so each bowl is packed with fall flavor. With pumpkin season in full force, here are…

  • 7 tips for using an Instant Pot during Thanksgiving

    7 tips for using an Instant Pot during Thanksgiving

    Less mess, more convenience Thanksgiving dinner is an overwhelming mess of different pots, pans, appliances and processes. Lucky for us, the top-of-the-line Instant Pots pressure cook, air fry, dehydrate, saute, bake and slow cook everything from family favorite sides and appetizers to small Thanksgiving meals. Instant Pots can steam, roast, air fry and slow cook your favorite dishes and save…

  • 9 Simple Meal Prep Tips for Faster Weight Loss

    9 Simple Meal Prep Tips for Faster Weight Loss

    Meal prepping may not be the first thing that pops into your head when thinking about weight loss. However, this weekly ritual can be a true game-changer for helping you achieve your weight loss goals (and it’s much simpler than you might think). With no shortage of fast food and takeout options, having a healthy…

  • 15 Potato Cooking Tips We Learned From Emeril Lagasse

    15 Potato Cooking Tips We Learned From Emeril Lagasse

    Part of the beauty of a baked potato is that it can be flavorful and comforting without being complicated. Emeril Lagasse’s recipe for elevating a basic baked potato embodies this spirit to a T. Indeed, all you have to do at the end of the day is use three ingredients. If you have these, you…

  • 13 Canned Ingredients To Elevate Slow Cooker Meals

    13 Canned Ingredients To Elevate Slow Cooker Meals

    Looking for a simple way to add a bit of kick to otherwise bland slow cooker meals? Try adding a can of green chiles straight from the pantry. From chicken chili to potato soup, green chiles are the key to unlocking deliciously spicy flavor in your next slow cooker recipe. While green chiles may be…

  • Levain Cookie

    Levain Cookie

    This website may contain affiliate links and advertising so that we can provide recipes to you. Read my disclosure policy. New York City’s most beloved cookie, the Levain Cookie is perfectly crisp around the edges with an irresistible thick and gooey center. Each bite is loaded with chocolate chips and chunks of walnuts, and better…

  • Household hints and fall recipes

    Household hints and fall recipes

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } GREENSBURG – As I look out my kitchen window, I can see the beautiful fall leaves on the trees in the woods. I really enjoy this time of year. The beautiful fall decorations and leaves in our area and…