Monthly Archives: January 2010
Product Review of Wearever Pressure Cooker
WearEver has been in the business since 1903 and they offer a wide variety of cookware and bake ware products. They are presently a division of the company called Group SEB which is a manufacturer of small domestic equipment and carries known brands like T-fal and Krups. They also own and handle the parts and … Continue reading
Pressure Cookers, Friend Or Foe
Pressure cookers have this terrible reputation of being very dangerous. In the past they have been known to burst and trigger a fire in the kitchen or leave burns all over the cook. It is not like that with newer models and they are very safe to use. Food is mixed with a little water … Continue reading
Versatile Stock Pots Expand You Cooking Ability
Stock pots are one of the most versatile pieces of cooking equipment that can be added to your home. They can be used to make stocks and to reduce stocks but also work well to cook pasta, soups, in canning and in steaming foods. If you buy a quality pot, it should last many years … Continue reading
Cooking with Truffles – Tips to make the most of your truffle recipes
Truffles are among the most sought after of delicacies, and it is important to give this uniquely delicate ingredient plenty of care when planning your meals. A meal involving truffles must be carefully thought out and properly executed, and it is important to know how to use each variety of truffle in your favorite truffle … Continue reading
NU Wave Oven is the “Real Deal!”
I bought my husband a NuWave oven about a year ago for his birthday. We have used it almost everyday since then. The claims about being able to cook frozen fish, etc. without thawing are true. We’ve also cooked a couple of small turkeys in it and they turned out great. It’s true that the … Continue reading
Eating Right and Healthy Aging
Eating right is very much important to stay healthy. A lack of right food will not allow the body to get required nutrients to stay healthy. Hence, you need to eat right so it helps the body to get the necessary raw materials to become healthy and proper. Alike an ordinary motor vehicle, the body … Continue reading
Five Tips for Cooking in Hot Climates
Las Vegas summers create a challenge for cooking at home. Not only does heat suppress an appetite, but the high temperatures make it difficult to withstand the heat in the kitchen. Follow these five tips for better cooking (and better eating) in hot climates. #1 – Eat Food to Cool You Off The benefits of … Continue reading
Cooking with Flowers – Which Ones are Edible and Which Ones Will Kill You
As a garnish, as a snack, or as a flavorful ingredient to any recipe, flowers make a welcome addition to any plate. Remember, not all of your ingredients need to come from the grocer. Branch out and cook with flowers for a fragrant and delicious food. Popular Edible Flowers There are dozens of edible flowers, … Continue reading