Cooking-Tips
Storing Fats and Oils
The human body requires the intake of six types of substances for survival: Fats, carbohydrates, proteins, water, vitamins, and minerals. Certain fatty acids are essential to our health and fats and oils are important components of our food and their preparation. Read more →Substitutions for Commonly Called for Ingredients
What should you do if you are in the middle of a recipe and realize you are out of an ingredient? You could send your child to the local convenience store for cream cheese and end up having to serve your caviar with Velveeta because to a 13 year old they are both soft cheeses. Read more →Super Quick Pea Salads
If you're putting a meal together and need something quick to go with it, a simple pea salad recipe may be the answer.It's very simple, just drain the water from a can of peas and put peas into a bowl. Read more →Supporting Local Flavors
In the last 10 years Americans have seen a boom in local food markets and for good reason. While Americans continue to buy more fast food, they still expect perfect ingredients and they are finding them. Read more →Sweet Gourmet: Baking Chocolate Guide
Several types of chocolate may be used when baking cookies, pies, cakes, bars, and other sweet treats. The amount of cocoa butter and sugar can affect the texture and taste of chocolate? Read more →Take a Mop to Your Meats!
Mops, sometimes referred to as sops or bastes, are liquids that are applied to meats during the slow cooking process of traditional barbecue, to keep the meats moist and add additional flavor. Read more →Taste, Quality and Price: Selecting the Right Balsamic Vinegar
One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. -- Luciano PavarottiThe cook in your family would want it, the aunt that has everything might not have it, and your mom would enjoy it. Read more →Teach Your Kids To Eat The Healthy Way Without All The Complaining
Help you and your kid's follow the food pyramid by avoiding fast food and unhealthy food choices.With the fast food restaurant down the street, it can be a tempting convenience, but an unhealthy food choice for your family. Read more →Ten Proven Tips to Buy the Best Meat Available
Ten Proven Tips to buy the Best Meat AvailableAs you look through the meat section at your local grocery store you are probably like so many others asking yourself if the steaks you have chosen is really good meat. Read more →Ten Steps to Perfect Pasta
I'm amazed at how often I get e-mail from a disgruntled home cook, lamenting the fact that, once again, a dish of pasta has turned into a culinary disaster. Read more →← Previous Next →
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Aphorism
People who eat extreme foods - extreme salt, extreme fat, extreme sugar, extreme protein, extreme all of it - end up as people who are completely out of balance because they spend their entire day trying to balance themselves with a cup of coffee, a choco