The Best Invention Can I just say that one of the best inventions in the world is “tube pastry”, specifically the beautiful crescent roll, thank you Pillsbury? Sure the little pudgy guy is cute, but the never-ending versatility and speed at which you can whip something delicious up can’t be beat. I will say, however, that our friends at Pillsbury…
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Two pot meals make it so fast and easy to put dinner on the table. Here’s my easy and delicious adaptation of the Giada deLaurentiis recipe that I call Two-Pot Fusilli & Sausage, including a vegetarian alternative! I admit that I’m a Food Network junkie. Thou shalt not interrupt my Saturday and Sunday mornings when I binge watch not only…
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Granola is a delicious, crunchy and healthy add to yogurt or cereal, and a terrific energy boosting snack. Here’s my riff on Chef Eric Greenspan’s Crunch Steel-Cut Oat Granola, seen on “Guy’s Ranch Kitchen” on The Food Network. It’s simply delicious! Steel-Cut – Who Knew? I’ve made granola for years. I love it on yogurt, mixed into other breakfast cereals,…
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Spices are used in every cuisine to season, and sometimes to color or preserve, food. Knowing global spices and their use will help you craft restaurant-quality meals your guests will love. The World in Your Supermarket I’ve experimented with spices for a long time, learning what things taste like, and what just doesn’t work with my family’s palate. I love…
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If you know a bit about spices you can make just about anything! In my Let’s Get Cooking series, I’m going to teach you everything you need to know about spices and their origins, and how they’re used, so that you can have super flavorful, restaurant quality meals in no time. What is a Spice? A spice can be defined…
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Using a planner on a daily basis is an excellent way to organize your life, relieve stress, and complete goals. Choosing the right planner for your lifestyle is key. Here are five great tips for choosing the perfect paper planner, and a bit about electronic. Consider the Size Consider where you’ll be using it, and what pages to include. You…
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You might be aware of the basics about using a daily planner, but maybe you haven’t discovered the many benefits. Everyone – including you – should be using a planner! Here are FIVE life-changing benefits of using a planner to get more out of life. Get More with Time Management Do you find that there’s never enough time for everything?…
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