One of life’s simple pleasures is firing up that grill, slapping on some great food, and enjoying a tasty, fresh meal. It is such a vital part of many homes, no matter the time of year!
First, you need to make sure you’ve got the equipment! I prefer a gas grill because it has better control [...]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your own dream kitchen? Maybe you have one? Maybe you are one of the lucky people out there who have all of the razzles and dazzles in your kitchen. But if you’re like me, you don’t. Space doesn’t allow me to have all that I [...]
When thinking about baking, all that comes to my mind is comforting, sweet thoughts. It is such a comfort to whip out a warm piece of chocolate cake, a gooey brownie, or a sweet-but-tart piece of apple pie. Needless to say in our society dessert is a pleasure.
But wouldn’t it be great if we could [...]
While pans sometime are a thing of preference, it is important to make sure that you have a good step-off. If you are a newly wed looking at what to register for, or if you are a long-time cook looking for a new way to simmer, there are a few things I would recommend.
I have [...]
Although I have found a few cookbooks that I love, I am also working in life to go “paperless.” It is important to me to keep the clutter down, and one of the first ways I started that was by paring down my recipe collection.
I am a MAC user, so I purchased the supercool application [...]
Unless you are one who can step into the kitchen and just, “POW,” have a masterpiece (and if you are, I applaud you and am so jealous!), you must be like me and desire great places to find good recipes.I was thinking back to which cookbooks have been those staples, those “must haves” in my [...]
Source: 1993 Gravenstein Apple Fair This is a great apple pie, as anyone who’s ever tried it can attest to! Feel free to substitute to a different type of apple if needed.Be sure to read the rest of the article for the incredible recipe!
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You can’t be an American in the fall or winter without coming across a good pot of chili. Whether you’ve cooked one at home yourself, or have partaken of a bowl in your favorite restaurant, it’s important to keep this comfort food in your arsenal of dinner options.
While there are many [...]
No matter how much (or how little!) you enjoy cooking, you have to admit that having a no-fail, easy-to-use source is always great. I would highly recommend the cookbook series, “101 Things to Do with…” These books end with titles such as a cake mix, a casserole, ground beef, a slow cooker, chicken, salad, potato, [...]
