Archive for January 2010
Chili Peppers
When I was a young chef, I failed to heed the warnings that came with the preparation of chili peppers. The task assigned was to dice a 5 lb box…
Read MoreAsk Mary…What oil should I buy?
How bad is canola oil? I know olive oil is better, but they’re still both oil. Thanks, Alex Olive Oil, Canola Oil, Peanut Oil, Or Sesame Oil? Which should you choose?…
Read MoreWhite Bean Recipes
10 Recipes with white beans; 5 ingredients or less… These recipes are based on 1-2 people eating. If salt is not added to a recipe, you can always incorporate it.. White…
Read MoreThe Lean Bean- Dried Beans
After I finished preparing my station for the battle of dinner, I began to work on the kitchen tasks of shucking shell beans. (Kitchen tasks are the jobs that don’t…
Read MoreButtermilk
Dear Mary, I heard that you could soak chicken in buttermilk. But I’m not exactly sure what buttermilk is and why I would soak chicken in it? Thanks, Karen Dear Karen,…
Read MoreNew Year New Food | Washington Times Communities
New Year, New Fridge It’s 2010 and it’s time to clean out your refrigerator, cupboards, spice cabinet and pantry. In the dark corner hides the ketchup bottle that has resided…
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