How to Roast Kohlrabi + Video
More & more often, I am able to pick up some of the more rare vegetables in our grocers, and show you something like this Roasted Kohlrabi. Kohlrabi is something I don’t get to see very often in our stores up here, anyway. Not only finding it, but finding it in good condition in the grocer is essential. When you do find this odd vegetable, don’t be scared. It tastes like a cross between cabbage, broccoli &...
How to BBQ Pepper Crusted Eye of Round Beef Roast + Video: Cooking Adventures with Kimberly
A hearty meal done on the BBQ is this Pepper Crusted Eye of Round Beef Roast! Smokey from the grill, as well as the smoked paprika powder & Ancho chili powder, and you’re on your way to beefy deliciousness. A fabulous crust is made with this pepper rub, and you’ll be excited to eat a succulent roast of beef just underneath it. Pepper Crusted Eye of Round Beef Roast on the BBQ: Seared on the outside with a pepper crust,...
How to Roast Pulled Pork + Video
Living down South in the USA for much of my adult life, I had the opportunity to eat some amazing pulled pork! Although everyone has their own unique way of making their own pulled pork, I use a variety of methods, just depending upon my mood that day. This is not a quick recipe, but the flavor you develop by taking the time to brine, rub & slow roast will be appreciated by all who devour this dish. How to Roast Pulled Pork:...
How to Make a Dry Rub for Pork Loin + Video
Dry rubs are super easy to make yourself, and many are available in stores, but this is a simple Dry Rub for Pork you’ll be sure to love. It’s sweetness, smokiness & spiciness shine through and accentuate your pork in such a way that it will have you craving more. Personally, I think the brown sugar & smoked paprika are irreplaceable for this dry rub recipe. Now, you can either brine the pork loin prior to rubbing....
How to Roast Sweet Potato Medallions + Video
Roast Medallions of Sweet Potato are on the menu, and they’re ridiculously easy to make. A perfect cold weather side dish with its stick-to-your-bones nature, and homey aroma. Sweet potatoes really develop their flavor as they are roasted or grilled, as their sugars caramelize, but they can take a while to roast off, since they are dense & quite thick. In lieu of getting these sweet potato medallions on the grill, the smoked...
Put Your Shaker on the Shelf for No Salt Week
The first week of October is National No Salt Week. Generally speaking, the less sodium (salt) in your diet, the better. A decent target for salt is 2,000 mg sodium or less. Salt in excess, tends to encourage your body to retain water instead of using that water to flush toxins & waste from your system. Excess amounts of salt adversely affects the heart and arteries, and can cause feet to swell and can even cause heart attacks....
How to BBQ Mole Chicken Side Skewers + Video: Cooking Adventures with Kimberly
We are on an adventure today on April’s “Cooking Adventures with Kimberly” for Tonka Live Magazine. I am venturing out into the patchy Winter/Spring weather here…super cold & wet, but we’re going to BBQ on the grill! We are beasts!!! So, we are going to get that smokey, charred flavor from the grill on some chicken & veggies with some amazing flavor to boot! Not only that, we are using a really...
Web Chef Review: Royal Command Fire Roasted Piquillo Peppers
I have a great cooking product for you today that will knock your socks off with flavor. These are Royal Command Fire Roasted Piquillo Peppers, and not only are they tasty, but you get a huge can of them. This allows you to get some really substantial recipes created out of them, not just use them for a garnish here and there. The reason I say this is because I know it. I’ve already made 2 great soups out of these, and had...
How to Cook Chipotle, Smoked Paprika & Pistachio Crusted Pork Tenderloin + Video
Here’s my recipe for How to Cook Chipotle, Smoked Paprika & Pistachio Crusted Pork Tenderloin. Pork tenderloin is for dinner, but how to kick it up to levels unknown? This dish is beyond delicious, was inexpensive to create, provided you’re set up with the spices, and it was a quick meal. The dinner took me about 30 min to prepare from start to finish. A gorgeous crust accompanied by moist, tender & juicy pork that...
How to Cook Smoked Paprika Mushroom Rice
Trying to figure out a fabulous side dish for my Crusted Pork Tenderloin, and I remembered my amazing smoked paprika powder! This Thai scented rice was rocked by this spice, along with some gorgeous mushrooms to be a perfect accompaniment for this special loin. I served peas alongside this last night, but you may do what it is you like when it comes to mixing and matching… …I just want to be sure you have the knowledge to...
How to Cook Smoked Paprika, Piquillo Pepper & Tomato Soup
Looking for a hearty, flavorful soup for this cold winter weather? Try this fiery blend of smoked paprika, piquillo peppers, chilies & tomatoes with the accent of a balsamic-style vinegar to top it all off. The video is an episode of “Qualifirst Cooking with Kimberly”. Be sure to Subscribe today! In this recipe, I am using some special ingredients that are kicking this soup to another level entirely. Firstly, the...
How to Roast Smoked Paprika Chicken Quarters
Tonight, I wanted to cook something that was simple and classic, but that had serious flavor. I have this Sweet Smoked Paprika Powder from La Chinata I got from Qualifirst Foods online, and I wanted this to be the centerpiece of this dish tonight. This smoked paprika powder comes in 3 varieties: sweet, bitter-sweet, and hot. I am using the sweet variety today. The sweet, smokey aroma and flavor were truly what drove this dish. Simply...
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