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Pudding Season Begins: Try Smores Bread Pudding
Oct01

Pudding Season Begins: Try Smores Bread Pudding

October 1st marks the beginning of National Pudding Season! Although you may be thinking about that tempting, traditional pudding that’s creamy, and maybe even chocolatey, those aren’t the only puddings around. On the savory side of things, Yorkshire pudding is not a dessert, yet is one of my favorite foods on this planet considered to be pudding. Of course, they must be made with roast beef drippings and slathered in...

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Facts on Pastas & Noodles: National Pasta Month
Oct01

Facts on Pastas & Noodles: National Pasta Month

National Pasta Month brings with it an innumerable amount of noodle recipes to keep you going for years. Whether it’s classic Fettuccine with Cream Sauce or Roasted Butternut Squash Ravioli, as well as large baked stuffed shells or lasagna, it’s all so unbelievably tasty. In this day and age, pasta is available in many forms, ready to use and convenient to purchase from your grocer. Quick Pasta Facts: Pasta can be bought...

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Gotta Know Where the Best Local Italian Eatery Is…
Jul31

Gotta Know Where the Best Local Italian Eatery Is…

I’ve lived in a number of places throughout the USA, and beyond. Everywhere you settle, you try and look for the best spot for Italian, or for Mexican food, or some great Vietnamese. Whether you are of Italian blood or not, everyone craves Italian food… No matter where you may live on the planet, sometimes, you just want a really great, authentic thin crust Neopolitan style pizza, or some al dente Italian semolina pasta...

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Services
Jul21

Services

There are a number of creative services offered by the web chef @ Cooking with Kimberly! Kimberly’s experience is vast & varied in cooking, health & wellness, physical fitness & elite athletics, as well as marketing, advertising & promotion, and event planning. That being said, listed below are some of the services you may be looking for. These are not EVERY option we have available, so inquire within to see if...

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How to Make Lavender Lemon Water + Video
Jul19

How to Make Lavender Lemon Water + Video

Here’s a refreshing water recipe for the summertime, or anytime for that matter. It’s Lavender Lemon Water! This hydration encourager, water mixed with hints of tasty herbs & fruit do the trick of getting you to drink more water, especially when your body needs it desperately in the heat of summer. Lavender can be an “acquired taste” as it can taste very floral & perfumey or soapy…but that’s...

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How to Use Apple Tea in Your Health & Beauty Regimen
Jun26

How to Use Apple Tea in Your Health & Beauty Regimen

Have you had your apple today? Keeps the doctor away, right? Certainly, we all know that this fruit is one jam-packed with healthy goodness. Also, it is one of the most widely consumed fruits in the world, as it grows well in many climates. From the celebrity to the average person, apples have been benefiting overall health & strengthening of the immune system, as well as for beauty & skin care alike, especially in Apple...

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How to Make Flavored Finishing Sugars
May06

How to Make Flavored Finishing Sugars

Most of the time, sugar is, well, just sugar…Right? True…However, there are times when flavoring sugar for desserts, drinks, fruits, etc. can be simply amazing and truly perfect! A little something different…that “je ne sais quoi”! Typically speaking, you don’t use a lot when you’re talking about finishing or flavored sugars. They are simply to enhance flavor and give a marvelous twist. So,...

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How to Cook Lavender Lamb Loin Chops: Upscale Superbowl Treats
Feb06

How to Cook Lavender Lamb Loin Chops: Upscale Superbowl Treats

This is Day Eight of our One Month Grocery Shopping Strike! It’s also SuperBowl today… I have eight beautiful New Zealand lamb loin chops looking at me in my freezer and for some reason, I just can’t get them out of my head for a fabulous, upscale SuperBowl tailgating dish! In my head secretly, I’ve been wanting to grill these bad boys with the amazingly scented lavender leaves I harvested from our plants this past summer....

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How to Bake Perfect Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Apr22

How to Bake Perfect Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

This is a fabulous recipe from my Aunt Rose’s tried and true gems! I hope you really enjoy it! Type: Dessert Serve With: Ice cream Prep Time: ~ 15 min Cook Time: ~ 45 min Yield: 1 cake Ingredients: Instructions: 1. Melt 1/4 cup butter in desired pan (round tin works well). 2. Pour in 1/4 cup corn syrup & 3/4 cup brown sugar, and heat. 3. Arrange pineapple slices centered by cherries & pecans. 4. Remove from the stove,...

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How to Make Kimberly’s Boza
Jan20

How to Make Kimberly’s Boza

This is an ancient drink served in Turkey by street vendors, famed to increase breast size…That’s right ladies…That’s what is alleged about it…LOL…It is both sweet and slightly acidic when fermented. Type: Beverage Recipe Serve With: cinnamon Prep Time: ~ 3 days Cook Time: ~ 20 min Yield: ~ 8 cups Ingredients: 2 cups bulgur 1 1/2 cups sugar water 1 tbsp rose water – optional: this is what...

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How to Cook Glazed Pork with Fig Stuffing

I am especially partial to traditional Christmas recipes, but when I saw this one, I had to feature it for you! Can I say, “YUM!” *** Christmas Recipes: Main Dishes. No.11 of 12 – Glazed Pork with Fig Stuffing By Paul Curran Christmas recipe serves: 6 calories per serving: 480 preparation time: 30 minutes cooking time: 2 hours * not suitable for freezing Christmas recipe ingredients: loin of pork, boned with skin...

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How to BBQ Texas Tailgating Beer Can Chicken

I love tailgating! My husband is from Texas…You know, the home of “Friday Night Lights”! Football is life in the great state of Texas, and you can guarantee to see us at at least 1 game every weekend…It is a real celebration…so why not tailgate? Tailgating is a great time for sports fans, and not-so-much sports fans alike to enjoy the game and each other! This is the ultimate in tailgating recipes! I love...

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