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Summer Fruits and Vegetables Recipes – NYT Cooking

Summer Fruits and Vegetables Recipes – NYT Cooking.

It’s turning to that farmer’s market time of year when you can get the best of the fresh vegetables and fruit in your area and make all kinds of fantastic dishes for everything from breakfast to dessert and all the meals and snacks in between. New York Times Cooking has put together 300 great summer fruit and vegetable recipes so you are all set with everything you could need for any occasion. Check it out!

 

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Essential Recipes and Tips Your Mother Should’ve Taught You : Food Network

Essential Recipes and Tips Your Mother Should’ve Taught You : Food Network.

There are always some basic recipes everybody should try to know so that you can make some great tasting but easy dishes anytime that you want. Food Network has put together 10 essential recipes and tips that you should know how to do in the kitchen that can help you to make some great meals. Check it out!

hopefully I will have time to post a new recipe tomorrow!

 

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Vegetarian Comfort Food – NYT Cooking

Vegetarian Comfort Food – NYT Cooking.

have you decided to give up meat for Lent or for part of Lent? Maybe you just want to try to eat healthier on your own or are looking to add a meatless meal day to your meal plans for healthier eating for you and your family. Whatever the reasons may be, NYT Cooking has put together some great vegetarian and vegan recipe options for everything from main dishes and desserts to side options so you can try out what interests you the most. Check it out!

 

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39 Delicious Things You Can Make In A Skillet

39 Delicious Things You Can Make In A Skillet.

Skillet cooking is a great way to make use of that cast-iron skillet or stainless steel skillet and make a whole meal right in one pan on many occasions. Buzz Feed has put together 39 great skillet recipes to cover everything that you like and more to make delicious, easy meals. Check it out!

 

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Super Bowl Food Ideas and Party Recipes – Bon Appetit

Super Bowl Food Ideas and Party Recipes – Bon Appetit.

As we deal with a snowstorm here in my area of New York and then a family party later today,  you can have a chance to look over some more great Super Bowl snack, appetizers and recipes for your party, to bring to a party or just to have for your own while you watch the game. Bon Appetit has all kinds of great ideas for your Super Bowl party guide for all of your favorite game-time snacks. Check it out!

 

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Our Best Nachos Recipes – Bon Appétit

Our Best Nachos Recipes – Bon Appétit.

The big game is not so far off and in a couple of Sundays millions of people will be getting together to watch the game, the commercials, the halftime show and to eat some great snacks. A football game staple is always a good plate of nachos and you can step up your nachos game by trying out some of these nacho recipes from Bon Appetit. let’s face it – nachos are great pretty much any time as a snack, so if you have some great recipes to fall back on you can wow the crowd, your family or yourself any day you feel like having them. Check it out!

 

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Everything You Need to Know about How to Use a Cast Iron Skillet – Bon Appétit

Everything You Need to Know about How to Use a Cast Iron Skillet – Bon Appétit.

I use cast-iron pans pretty much all of the time for all of my cooking because they are so versatile and do nearly everything really well. I even got a new cast-iron grill pan for Christmas that is great for steaks, burgers and the like. Some people shy away from cast iron because they aren’t quite sure if they are going to use it right and I have posted articles before about cast iron. Here is another good one from Bon Appetit about good ways to use and maintain your cast iron pans and what you should not try to cook or do to keep your cast iron working well. Check it out!

 
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Posted by on January 16, 2015 in Cooking, Cooking Tips, Cooking Websites, Equipment

 

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Best Christmas Main Dish Recipes : Cooking Channel

Best Christmas Main Dish Recipes : Cooking Channel.

If you are thinking about making something stunning for your Christmas meal, Cooking Channel has put together these fantastic main dish recipes that are sure to draw applause for your magnificent efforts. Check it out!

 

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How to Fix the Biggest Thanksgiving Fails – Bon Appétit

How to Fix the Biggest Thanksgiving Fails – Bon Appétit.

Bon Appetit has put together some helpful hints for some of the typical problems and issues that may come up in your Thanksgiving meal. Now you can save your stuffing, turkey and pumpkin pie with just a bit of help and information and without the worry. Check it out!

 

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Kitchen Daily 50 Recipes We’re Thankful for on Thanksgiving

Kitchen Daily 50 Thanksgiving Recipes

Still need some ideas for your Thanksgiving meal? Kitchen Daily has put together 50 recipes to cover all of your holiday needs to make a great meal. Check it out!

 

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