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Big Book of Pressure Cooker Recipes
Published October 11, 2015
My grandmother and mother always used pressure cooker daily to cook so having pressure cooker was as normal for me as having cereal for breakfast. However, I really never gave it much thought until later when I graduated, moved out and started living alone. I did not want to buy pressure cooker, so I cooked in pots and pans and realized that pressure cooker so quick and time savior.
My Mom’s Pressure Cooker and Canner : see Review
So, I asked my mom for pressure cooker tips and recipe as since then my lovely grandmother has passed away sadly. My mom has been using All American Pressure Cooker and Canner for 24 years (Yes, same one!) and so I got the same version only smaller as I was the only one in my apartment. Since then I have bought… Continue reading
Jack Lalanne PJP Power Juicer Pro Stainless-Steel Electric Juicer
Published November 5, 2014Jack Lalanne PJP Power Juicer Pro Stainless-Steel Electric Juicer
I have been thinking about buying a juicer as a healthier lifestyles for past 14 years, but I never found the juicer that I liked in price range I liked. I have a double standard when it comes to small appliances and cookware. I can spend good money for cookware set, as I have a few I buy and a few more to buy as my cookware business so I know plenty. But somehow, when it came to buying a Juicer, I was hesitant to spend money. So, after avoiding it for 14 years and buying a lot of Jamba Juice at crazy prices, I came to zen conclusion that I would have saved so much money buying fresh Juice from Jamba juice, if I actually owned and spent money on… Continue reading
Different Types Of Rice Cookers Guide
Published December 12, 2013There are lot of debates and confusion over how to make a best fluffy rice in jiffy, however, choosing best rice cooker for your need does not need to be difficult. Read our guide Rice Cooker Guide . In this article, we will look at the various type of rice cookers in details. There are a few small appliances that makes life easy for cooks in kitchen and for me it is rice cooker, as we tend to eat rice dish almost every meal and rice cooker makes it easy for us to cook small amount to feed a large crowd.
There are basic 3 types of rice cookers available. Check out all types of rice cooker here:
1. Electric Rice Cooker 2. Gas Rice cooker 3. Microwave rice cooker/steamer
We will explore each type in details so you… Continue reading
How To Cook Eggs In Stainless Steel Pan?
Published February 17, 2013One of thing I thought as a novice cook early on that I needed to cook egg in nonstick Teflon pan with lot of butter. It was working but surely not easy on my waist as a girl. I also learned hard way that Teflon coating can peel and it was not pretty. I found hard anodized nonstick pan cookware that simply love and did not want to learn any other way to cook crepe, omelet or making anything would stick such as egg.
Until one day, one of the woman I admired a lot started to cook egg on Stainless steel pan, I was shocked. Surely, she made a mistake right? How can she not know that eggs would stick. She laughed my naivety and showed me a way to make eggs and even omelet in her multi ply… Continue reading
Christmas Chocoholic Cookies : Martha Stewart
Published December 5, 2012Chocoholic Cookies
Are you or someone in you know is chocoholic like me? Many girls and woman I know tend to love chocolates. You can indulge your chocolate lover friends and family with home made cookies that are perfect for Christmas potluck dinner, or make a perfect gift from heart that is not too hard on your wallet.
I will admit, I am good cook and not so great baker, so I am experimenting baking things and experimenting. I got this recipe selection from Martha Stewart Cookie Collection and changed it a bit to make to my taste as a vegetarian person. This cookies are great for Christmas time as well any other times, we may have sweet craving. You and your loved one will enjoy these delightful cookies as it blends cocoa powder and coffee flavors in it.
Chocolate… Continue reading
Saving Money While On Vacation
Published November 11, 2012I love eating out often but I admit, when I travel for weeks, eating out every day makes me miss home cooked meals. Also dining out while traveling can add up to your travel budget quickly, specially if you love wine, dessert like me. Here are some ideas on how to save money, sanity and your health while on vacation.
By Trent Hamm
Over the next two months, our family is going to be doing some vacationing in various places in the Midwest and Great Plains. The longest trip in that period will be nine days spent in South Dakota and Wyoming with my wife, my children, and my parents.
Vacations can be a lot of fun, but they can also be really expensive, and one of the biggest travel expenses is food. When you’re traveling, not only do… Continue reading
How To Make Lemon Curd At Home
Published September 20, 2012What is Lemon Curd: History
Lemon curd is a dessert spread and topping usually made with lemon, lime. The usual basic ingredients are beaten egg yolks, sugar, lemon juice and zest which are gently cooked together until thick and then allowed to cool. It forms a soft, smooth, intensely-flavored spread. Some recipes also include egg whites and/or butter. I am going to share a recipe that is vegetarian without eggs and load of butter to make it healthier. You have option of using egg yolk or egg white per your taste.
History Of Lemon Curd:
According to Wikipedia lemon curd originated In late 19th and early 20th century England first. It was generally home-made lemon curd and was traditionally served with bread or scones at afternoon tea as an alternative to jam. People at that time, made only little lemon… Continue reading
How To Learn Cooking By Watching Professional Chefs
Published August 17, 2012Cooking At Home
Many people are cooking at home to eat healthier meal and save money on eating out costs. Right now, with economy being down, more and more of my friends are cooking at home.
I have a good friend, who works and travels a lot, so she hardly ever cooked and now she wanted to really learn cooking at home to eat more healthy and more importantly impress her new boyfriend with her culinary skills. She knows simple basic cooking steps but nothing beyond it. So, I asked her to come by watch me cook, but her busy travel schedule does not leave much time.
I let her borrow some of cookbooks from my collection but she was not having much success and motivation to follow through. The next best thing to watching and practice cooking, I gave… Continue reading
Baba Ganoush Recipe: Eggplant Dip
Published May 2, 2012Easy Party Appetizer
If you love cooking or not, making this recipe is fairly easy for any one. Baba Ghanoush can add a great flavor to any party and it’s easy and quick to make. Sometimes I roast eggplant in oven and sometimes when I am in hurry, I use my toaster oven to roast the eggplant in high heat. It cooks up fast. It is vegan recipe so it is great for vegan, vegetarians and meat eaters alike.
You need to add Tahini, Garlic, Olive Oil and Lemon Juice and put in food processor to coarse constancy or fine pureed dip per your taste. Add extra garnishing touch with Cilantro and olive oil and you’re done. It is that simple. You can serve it with pita or bread.
Around the World: Interesting Tidbits
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15 ways to save Money When Eating Out
Published March 18, 2012Saving Money When Eating Out
I love cooking at home in my dutch oven cookware or thermal cooker. I love home cooked meals. But there are some times, when you just want to eat out and not worry about cutting, cooking and doing dishes. I love experimenting and eating out in different ethnic restaurants and trying out new cuisines.
Eating out can be expensive or cheap enough, depending on where you eat, what you order and type of food you choose. The best would be to able to eat out decent meal, without breaking your bank or your budget. Over the years I have learned a few tricks that has helped me and I am sure it will help you.
These tips are not new and used by many already. Some of it you may already know it. Trick is… Continue reading
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