How to Use Salt to Season Boiled Food
Salt, for the obvious reasons, seasons food. It also can increase the temperature at which water boils at, making your boiling water “hotter” to better cook your food – such as when you boil pasta. It’s science – that’s all. So, boiling food in salty water will increase the flavor of the food and often, brings out the flavors of food like corn on the cob, pasta, rice and other vegetables like...
How to Boil Chestnuts at Home
Fabulous all by themselves, or adding them to Brussel sprouts or cabbage dishes, boiled chestnuts ring in the Season. They are also a frequently used ingredient in stuffings. ~ Kimberly Edwards 🙂 Type: Snack Serve With: Sea salt, or put into Brussel sprout and cabbage dishes, or stuffings. Prep Time: 15 min Cook Time: 1 hr Yield: As many as you’d like! Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Make an X on the flat side of the rinsed off...
Web Chef Review: PC Chef Lemon Butter Salmon Meal Kit
I had the opportunity to try out PC Chef Lemon Butter Salmon Meal Kit with Leeks, Green Beans, Baby Spinach & Smashed Potatoes. This meal kit is packed with delicious food that is easy to make yourself in just 30 minutes. Feeding your family just got a bit easier, if you have a super busy lifestyle, and need a little help in the kitchen. They put together an easy-to-follow recipe with all the fresh food you need to cook it up. PC...
Rainbow Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seed Oatmeal Cookies
You can’t help but smile at these Rainbow Chocolate Covered Sunflower Seed Oatmeal Cookies! Remember those chocolate-covered sunflower seeds I was talking about from Nuts.com? You will see what these special, little, rainbow tidbits can do to put a smile on your face! They are tasty & versatile. Delicious as they are, all on their own… They are perfection as chocolate chips in cookies. They keep their vibrant colors...
How to Bake Peanut Butter Banana Chai Drop Cookies
If you’re looking for that perfect recipe for an Autumn Day, then Peanut Butter Banana Chai Drop Cookies is the winner! It’s filled with spiced, peanutty flavor within the beauty of a perfectly delicious banana cookie. Banana cookies have hardly impressed me in the past, as they are usually quite heavy & chewy. This recipe creates a lovely, crispy cookie on the outside, with a light, fluffy inside. Plus, it’s a...
Basic Tiger Nuts Vinaigrette (Paleo, AIP, Keto, Vegan) + Video
With so many diets floating around out there, this Basic Tiger Nuts Vinaigrette is sure to please! Whether you’re on a vegan, paleo, keto, AIP or gluten free diet, this salad dressing is compliant. Furthermore, this recipe is nut-free too! Mix & match the tang in the recipe with your choice of citrus juice or vinegar, allowable on the diet you are following, as well as herbs for a healthy & tasty vinaigrette on your...
30-Second Organic Nut-Free Tiger Nuts Butter (Smooth or Chunky) + Video
If you’re looking for the perfect alternative to nut butters, this 30-Second Organic Nut-Free Tiger Nuts Butter is just the ticket! The Best Part? You only need two ingredients, two tools & 30 seconds to make it. Add chopped tiger nuts for a crunchy texture. Whether you love smooth or chunky butter, this will satisfy your cravings & is safe for most every diet. It is safe for the kids & their school lunches, as it is...
Paleo ‘Chocolate’ Cranberry Tiger Nuts Granola + Video
Once you try this Paleo Chocolate Cranberry Tiger Nuts Granola, it will be something you crave! Whether you’re looking for breakfast, a snack or a tasty topping, tiger nuts granola is sure to please with satisfying flavors everyone will enjoy. Not only is this granola paleo diet friendly, it is also nut-free & gluten-free, making it perfect for many, who are allergic to nuts, or who have celiac issues. Nut-Free?: Tiger nuts,...
How to Bake Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cake Crumb Cookies
Last night, I whipped up 2 batches of my Cranberry Chocolate Chip Cake Crumb Cookies! A while ago, I had part of a cake that I dehydrated & processed into crumbs, to use for a delicious project in the future. I’m glad I remembered them last night, when the household was craving something sweet. These cookies are super quick to put together, drop onto baking sheets & bake – one of my easiest recipes. When...
Our Top 40 Mother’s Day Cooking Shows for 2019
A celebration of mothers is this weekend, and here are our Top 40 Mother’s Day Cooking Shows for 2019! This particular Mother’s Day is a very special one for me, as it is my very first as a mother myself. Our little girl, Pearl, is an absolute joy, and I can’t believe I am being celebrated, as all I want to celebrate is her! Also, as most of you know, my Mother is here at home with us as well, and what a blessing it...
Our Top 40 Cinco de Mayo Cooking Shows for 2019
It’s the beginning of May, so let’s prepare you with here are our Top 40 Cinco de Mayo Cooking Shows for 2019! Let’s have a fiesta with the cooking shows & recipes you’ve made popular in Mexican fashion! Spicy, cheesy, savory, tangy, exotic & everything in between, this varied culture with both simple & complex dishes will astound your senses. In fact, Mexican cuisine is something I could not live...
Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper + Video
Craving pasta? Try my Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo & Green Pepper! Follow step-by-step & cook your way to a delicious dinner for the family, with leftovers to spare. This pasta dish is filled with tasty ingredients like chorizo, mushrooms & green peppers, and with an easy tomato sauce that brings it all together, you’ll be the hero in the kitchen tonight. Baked Macaroni with Tomato Sauce, Chorizo &...
Our Top 25 Cooking Shows for Spring 2019
Spring has sprung & here are our Top 25 Cooking Shows for Spring 2019! It’s warmer outside, gardeners are getting their seeds in, plants are starting to spring forth from the ground, and our tastes are beginning to shift out of winter mode. Spring showers bring May flowers, or in our case, brought the birth of our baby girl, so this season is ever-so-special. It’s a time of rebirth & refreshing! People are breaking...
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