Mac and cheese is a famous dish all over the world. If there’s any comfort food that’s universally loved in American cuisine, it has to be macaroni and cheese. Without doubt your mom made it for you as a kid when you were too picky to eat anything else. Homemade Always Better Than Fast Food […]
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Instant Pot Gluten-Free Baked Ziti
Pasta comes in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some are common throughout Italy, while others are limited to a particular region or town. There is even pasta that is forced through a die, then cut to the proper length and dried. This type of pasta is referenced as “Extruded Pasta.”
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Cooking With Parsley
Parsley has been cultivated for more than 2,000 years. And it is native to the central Mediterranean region. It is widely used in European, Brazilian, Middle Eastern and American cuisine because of its fresh herbal flavor, quick flash of color, and versatility. The name “parsley” comes from the Greek word petroselinon, meaning rock celery, as […]
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Warm Goat Cheese & Chicken Salad
This main dish salad combines fresh, tender leafy greens with shredded chicken breast and warmed Panko coated goat cheese that are golden outside and oozing inside. The salad is dressed with a mustard vinegarette dressing. The kick from the mustard provides a contrast to the creamy tang of the goat cheese. And optional to add […]
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Cooking With Fennel
Fennel is indigenous to the Mediterranean. It is a flowering herbaceous plant that is related to celery, carrot and parsley. Fennel has found a place in today’s kitchens for two reasons, its interesting flavor profile and the variety of forms in which it is available.
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Cooking With Brussels Sprouts
Brussel sprouts are native to the Mediterranean region. In fact, they were first cultivated in the 13th century near Brussels, Belgium from which the little cabbages derived their name. They are a cruciferous vegetable the same as broccoli, cauliflower, kale, collard greens, cabbage and kohlrabi. Brussels are typically cooked by either boiling, steaming, stir frying, […]
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Red Pear & French Bean Salad
This salad recipe is a deliciously yummy option for a dinner salad or side dish when you want to eat more than just a simple leafy green salad. A salad that features a zestful vegetable and fruit duo with a combination of textures, color, and flavor. This Red Pear & French Bean Salad is perfect […]
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Cooking With Thyme
Thyme is an aromatic perennial evergreen herb. It is a relative of the oregano, with both plants being mostly indigenous to the Mediterranean region.
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Mastering Herbs and Spices in Cooking
Herbs and spices are a treasure chest of zesty, sweet, savory and spicy flavors. These flavors fresh or dried impart flavor to any cooked dish or baked good they are used in.
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Using Citrus Zest When Cooking & Baking
When a recipe calls for “zest” of a citrus fruit, it’s referring to the colorful outer part of the skin, not the inner white part, which is known as the pith. Common types of citrus used for zesting include lemons, limes, oranges, and grapefruits. Each has its unique flavor profile, so choose based on your […]
