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This simple, soothing soup – quite unlike the kind my mom made – nonetheless recalls a comfort soup from my childhood. It proves that winter soups need not always be thick to provide a sense of warmth. ...
Creamed Spinach Instructions_Step Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add the spinach, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, until tender. Drain well and cool. Instructions_Step In a large sauté pan, saut...
Creamed Spinach Royale You can make this delicious spinach recipe up to two days in advance, and reheat it in a skillet or casserole dish. Instructions_Step Melt the butter. Add the onion and sauté u...
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Fool-Proof Roast Turkey & Gravy Note: You must start this process with a thawed turkey the day before you want to serve it. How much time will it take to thaw a frozen turkey? Click here for informati...
Djuveč Rice Instructions_Step Heat the oil in a pan and fry the finely chopped onions until light brown. Peel the celery, carrots, and garlic cloves and chop coarsely. Add to the onions and continue t...
Hay and Straw Instructions_Step Blanch the peas (if fresh) in boiling salted water until al dente. Drain and set aside. Instructions_Step Sauté the onion and garlic in the butter for several minutes....
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This simple, soothing soup – quite unlike the kind my mom made – nonetheless recalls a comfort soup from my childhood. It proves that winter soups need not always be thick to provide a sense of warmth. ...
Chicken Stock . Instructions_Step Chop up the carcasses as much as possible. Put all the ingredients into a pot and cover with cold water. Bring to a boil and skim off any surface fat with a tablespoon...
Fool-Proof Roast Turkey & Gravy Note: You must start this process with a thawed turkey the day before you want to serve it. How much time will it take to thaw a frozen turkey? Click here for informati...
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This simple, soothing soup – quite unlike the kind my mom made – nonetheless recalls a comfort soup from my childhood. It proves that winter soups need not always be thick to provide a sense of warmth. ...
Cranberry-Orange Relish From Nicole Routhier's Fruit Cookbook Here's a classic American relish that's an important part of Thanksgiving tradition. There can be many variations on cranberry relish, but...
Creamed Spinach Instructions_Step Bring a large pot of water to a boil, add the spinach, and cook for 4 to 5 minutes, until tender. Drain well and cool. Instructions_Step In a large sauté pan, saut...
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This simple, soothing soup – quite unlike the kind my mom made – nonetheless recalls a comfort soup from my childhood. It proves that winter soups need not always be thick to provide a sense of warmth. ...
Cranberry-Orange Relish From Nicole Routhier's Fruit Cookbook Here's a classic American relish that's an important part of Thanksgiving tradition. There can be many variations on cranberry relish, but...
Chef George's Berry Petit Cream Cheese Tarts Have ready: 4 ramekins or custard cups Instructions_Step Crush the graham crackers. Divide the crumbs evenly among the ramekins. In a medium bowl, whisk...
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Comments: Why beat around the bush? Fabulous knife. Incredibly sharp; cuts through meat, vegetables, everything we tried, like butter. Here's what Wüsthof says about its Classic Ikon line: And about t...
Comments: A pineapple is not a user-friendly object. The flesh is amazing, but it is covered with diamond-patterned bumps and an irregular skin, and it has a woody core running down the center. You can ...
Comments: As an institution, we do not believe in magic. We have also not heard anyone around the office express a belief in magic. Still, we are pretty sure that how these Rösle tongs work. The Rösle ...
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We've all been there. You watch your favorite baking show and are overcome by the urge of trying out the cake yourself. Or maybe you just have a relative's birthday coming up. Either way, you put the ca...
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If you’re aiming to improve your health, making adjustments to your diet may be the first step. We often think that eating healthier solely means eliminating foods out of our diet, such as desserts, piz...
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The United Nations declared 2008 as the International Year of the Potato. In 2007, the global potato industry was worth $350 million and played a significant role in boosting the economies of developing...
Commercial kitchens in the hospitality industry can look like well-oiled machines. They are often chaotic and noisy with so much going on it can be challenging to keep track. However, amidst the chaos, ...
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Eating canned fish is a handy way of getting more nutrient-rich protein into your diet. Flavorful sardines are both healthy and convenient. Enjoy them straight out of the can as a nutritious snack, add ...
If you've spent regular time in the kitchen baking, you've probably experienced the immense frustration of cookies, cakes, and brownies that simply refuse to lift themselves away from your bakeware. Sud...
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I recently ran across a recipe for a fall vegetable dish that included "shell beans." Could you please tell me what they are?
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