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Why You Should Never Throw Out Fruit Peelings
Jan26

Why You Should Never Throw Out Fruit Peelings

Posted By on Jan 26, 2021 in Christmas Melon, Cooking Tips & Tricks, How To Cook, Leftovers, Melons, Wine Tasting and Recipe | 0 comments

Don’t worry…I’m going to explain why you should Never Throw Out Your Fruit Peelings! At worst, they are added to my compost. At best, they are added to a batch of wine mash, I make a variety of tepache – typically, made with pineapple peels, but you can use other fruit peelings to make a version of tepache – or I make a fruit vinegar. I make small batches of these delights over the year. Never Throw Out...

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Gluten & Nut Free Tiger Nuts Gingerbread Cookies + Video
Dec05

Gluten & Nut Free Tiger Nuts Gingerbread Cookies + Video

Posted By on Dec 5, 2018 in Baking, Cooking How-To Videos, Cooking Shows, Cooking with Kimberly, Eastern European Food, Entertaining Guests, Ethnic Foods, Featured, German Food Recipes, Ginger, Gluten Free, Herbs, How To Cook, Roots & Tubers, Tiger Nuts, Veggies | 0 comments

Gluten & Nut Free Tiger Nuts Gingerbread Cookies: Type: Cookie Recipe Prep Time: 30 minutes Chill Time: 2 – 3 hours Bake Time: 15 – 17 minutes at 325 degrees F Yield: about 4 dozen cookies The ingredients & instructions are listed below the video for measurements & directions. Please enjoy this webisode of Cooking with Kimberly: Ingredients: 1 cup brown sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1/2 cup apple sauce 1/4 cup butter...

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7 Tips for Flakier Scones: How to Bake Flaky Scones
Jan27

7 Tips for Flakier Scones: How to Bake Flaky Scones

Posted By on Jan 27, 2014 in Baking, Ethnic Foods, Featured, How To Cook, Scottish, Western European Food | 0 comments

Scones & biscuits are simple & quick to make with delicious results. This Scottish treat is light, fluffy & flaky goodness ensues when you follow a few tips for baking scones below… Tips for Baking Scones: Taking it easy when kneading the scone dough will yield flaky scones. Cutting in the shortening with a pastry blender or 2 knives until the mixture is the consistency of coarse cornmeal, instead of touching the...

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How to Bake Spicy Gingerbread Men Cookies
Dec18

How to Bake Spicy Gingerbread Men Cookies

Posted By on Dec 18, 2013 in Baking, Featured, Ginger, How To Cook, Kids Recipes | 0 comments

What is Christmas without Spicy Gingerbread Men Cookies? My children always enjoyed decorating & icing these cute men. I would make a few with added flour & sugar, so they would stand up to handling, skewering a hole near the top, so they could be hung on the tree by a pretty ribbon. As well, they were delicious to nibble on. How to Bake Spicy Gingerbread Men: This recipe yields about 2 dozen 4-inch gingerbread men. If your...

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How to Bake Homemade Baklava: National Baklava Day
Nov17

How to Bake Homemade Baklava: National Baklava Day

Posted By on Nov 17, 2013 in Asian Food Recipes, Baking, Bars & Squares, Ethnic Foods, Featured, Food Holidays, Greek Recipes, How To Cook, Mediterranean Cuisine | 0 comments

National Baklava Day can be so much more amazing with this Homemade Baklava. Baklava is made using phyllo sheets, which are paper-thin pastry used in much of the Middle East & Greece. The ingredients for this most delectable pastry are quite simple, using just flour & water, but it takes some skill to mix, knead & stretch this pastry to obtain that almost see-through result. Tips for Using Phyllo Dough: The store bought...

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How to Cook Chicken Broth for the Sore Throat + Video
Feb22

How to Cook Chicken Broth for the Sore Throat + Video

Posted By on Feb 22, 2013 in Cooking How-To Videos, Cooking Shows, Cooking with Kimberly, How To Cook, Main Dishes, Soups, Stews & Chilis | 0 comments

Is it cold outside? Is your household a bit “under the weather”? Do you hear sniffles around the home? Then, a good, homemade chicken or turkey broth are in order. A broth is easy to make with basic ingredients and a bit of time on your hands. What you will end up with is something hearty, healthy, and comforting for everyone in your family, soothing their throats and helping them fight off the cold or flu. Add more...

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