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Cooking Technique: Kitchen Jargon Part I

Tuesday, May 11, 2010

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Cooking Technique: Kitchen Jargon Part I

Regular cooking terms can be confusing. Isn’t creaming where you put cream in something? What is blanch? Isn’t that a woman’s name? Isn’t a frond some part of a plant? Well today’s technique is to demystify some of the cooking jargon that many may have no idea what it means!

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Mother’s Day Menu from the Made in Kitchen Community

Saturday, May 8, 2010

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Mother’s Day Menu from the Made in Kitchen Community

Tomorrow is Mother’s Day! We all love our mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, whoever the woman was that has taken care of us, taught us, nurtured us, fed us. That means tomorrow is the day to do the same sort of thing for her!

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Food Trucks Come to Food Network!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

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Food Trucks Come to Food Network!

In food television you see plenty of shows that feature recipes and how to cook, along with chefs going to different places in the world and food competitions. It’s rare to hear much about street food and food trucks in particular. Food Network has decided to listen to the foodies all over the country by doing a show on food trucks!

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Epicurious Cooks Companion for the iPad

Thursday, April 15, 2010

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Epicurious Cooks Companion for the iPad

You may have heard about the iPad, a new tablet computer by Apple, since it was announced in January. This new hand held computer function similarly to the iphone and can even use almost all of the third-party iPhone applications. The iPad is also a great tool in the kitchen!

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Britain vs. France, Who cooks better?

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

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Britain vs. France, Who cooks better?

The British are better at cooking than the French. Please don’t kill the messenger! This is according to a survey done by the French magazine Madame Le Figaro and the BBC’s food magazine Olive.

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Cheating on Food with already Prepped Food

Friday, March 19, 2010

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Cheating on Food with already Prepped Food

When in the kitchen there are many things we have to do in order to prep our food before cooking it usually. When it comes to these culinary chores, people have seemed to have decided to take a culinary shortcut by getting vegetables that are already prepped such as peeled potatoes and carrots, cheese already grated or shredded, fruit already sliced. These food “cheats” are becoming more and more abundant in kitchens.

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Food Safety Tips

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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Food Safety Tips

We keep hearing about food born illnesses, things are being recalled and we wonder what we can do to keep our families and ourselves safe.

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Vegetable gardens for education

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

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Vegetable gardens for education

What would you think about teaching children to learn how to grow fresh fruits and vegetables and how to cook at school? That's the sort of thing that was brought up in an article done in The Atlantic and then again on Serious Eats with two vastly different opinions.

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