Posts Tagged "how to cook"
Do You Have Good Taste? Why Tasting While You Cook Is Important
This is probably the most common mistake we make. So why is tasting while you cook important? Because most recipes are flavored to the specifications of the person who made it. Some people like things extra spicy, while other like it mild. Some like pepper, others don’t. That’s why it’s important for you to taste your food as you cook. We have all seen the phrase,...
Read MoreTurning Down the Heat While you Cook
One of the greatest mistakes I made when I started cooking was the thought that the hotter the temperature, the faster food will cook. I would always crank the stove top eye on high, until the little black coil turned almost white. I would then throw a chicken breast into the pan (with no seasoning) and cook away. The result? Burned, tough as nails chicken. Seriously, I spent more time chewing...
Read MoreGet Back to Basics: 5 Things You Should Know about Basic Cooking
I love finding new “tips” when it comes to cooking. Just like with everything else in life, you have to keep learning and never settle for where you’re at. Like most of you, I love watching Food Network and flipping though any cooking magazine that I can get my hands on. I also love surfing the web, and looking at different foodie sites to see who’s got some good ideas....
Read MoreDon’t Be Afraid of the Big Bad Cook.
Celebrity Chefs are a dime a dozen. It seems like everyone has an opinion on how to cook, what to cook, what not to cook and what not to wear while you cook. There are shows ranging from easy meals, gourmet meals, catering, cupcakes, and gross things to cook and consume. (Bizarre Eats anyone?) But there is one person who stands out above all the celebrity chefs. We just celebrated the 100th...
Read MoreThe Butter Dish
“The Butter Dish”. Why do I like this blog? Read the name again. “The Butter Dish”. Still don’t get it? Let give you a hint. “The BUTTER Dish.” Yes…BUTTER!! Butter is on the top of the short list of stuff my daughter likes to eat. Seriously. If you don’t believe me, then watch this video. (It starts at 1:15.)Every time I’m in the...
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