Cooking Tools & Tips

Cast Iron Pans

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Cast iron pans are ideal for cooking and baking with some pros and cons.  The benefits are that the cast iron is a non-stick surface…

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Cooking with Citrus

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Recipes that use citrus (such as lemons, limes, oranges and grapefruit) will add flavor that is palate cleansing and refreshing to taste.  And zesting your fruit will…

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Cutting Boards

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A good set of knives and an array of different types of cutting boards is a must for a well-stocked kitchen.  It is nice to have different…

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Dishwasher Magnet

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It is interesting how dishwashers have changed over the years.  I remember when my mom got her first dishwasher.  We were living in Bonn, Germany. …

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Dutch Ovens & Other Oven Ready Pots & Pans

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Having adequate pots and pans are essential for preparing a proper meal and they can make the cooking process easier as well.  You often see…

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Kitchen Knives

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Bread Knife, Utility Knife, Chef’s Knife, Santoku Knife and Carving Knife Paring Knife, Serrated Paring Knife, Steak Knife, Kitchen Herb Scissors, Soft Cheese Slicer and…

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Slow Cookers

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Slow cookers have been around since the 1940’s, and the first patent was the Crock-Pot.  Slow cookers have many benefits.  They are great for making…

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Thanksgiving Tools

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Thanksgiving becomes less stressful when you have the right equipment.  Your menu will determine what the right tools are going to work well for you. …

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Wine Pairings

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With the holidays coming, I want to talk about paring wine with food.  Really my basic philosophy is which wine you enjoy with your choice of food…

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