Kitchen Tips

Guest Post: Baking & Recipe Changes – What Not to Do

April 6th, 2011 at 11:13am Under Kitchen Tips

This wonderfully helpful guest post comes from a new contributor of ours, Janet Foster. She’s the creator of Music City Foodie, a blog documenting the adventures from her little kitchen in Nashville, TN. Learn more about Janet at the end of the post. — There are a handful of recipe sites that I peruse periodically [...]

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Guest Post: Little Known Uses for Fruit Shells, Peels and Seeds

February 10th, 2011 at 03:07pm Under Kitchen Tips

Kira Cowan, TipHero Editor, is back to share some little known uses for fruit shells, peels, and seeds with us. Read on… How many times have you eaten a banana and then immediately tossed the peel, either in the trash or into your compost pile? What about your orange peels or your avocado pits? Well, [...]

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Guest Post: Decoding the Secrets of Shelf Life and Expiration Dates

January 27th, 2011 at 11:16am Under Kitchen Tips

We are fortunate enough to have Kira Cowan, TipHero Editor, share some of her wisdom with us.  Read on and learn the secrets of shelf life and expiration dates… Shelf life, or the length of time a packaged food will last without deterioration, is very important to know if you have or desire a well-stocked [...]

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Guest Post: Home Grown Herbs vs. Store Bought – Big Differences

August 26th, 2010 at 11:23am Under Kitchen Tips

Guest poster Marcela shares:  If you’re a gardener, growing herbs can be a challenge, but it’s the sort gardeners like to win. The flavor is superb, and the inevitable contrast is with store bought herbs. Try this yummy recipe for artichokes with herbs and see for yourself. Most gardeners will tell you that their own [...]

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Guest Post: Cooking With Grandma

August 19th, 2010 at 03:17pm Under Kitchen Tips

Every once in a while, I just have to go home to Arkansas…to put my feet upon the ground of my childhood home, to remember where I came from…and to eat some of the finest food on the face of the planet.   I have been asked on many occasions from my followers on Twitter [...]

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Why You Need to Know How to Grow Red Currants

August 4th, 2010 at 03:14pm Under Kitchen Tips

Red currants are a delicious, versatile berry that you can grown in your own garden. We are fortunate enough to have Daniel from Diva Dan’s Kitchen Show share some of his knowledge with us in this short video about growing red currants. Watch and learn why you need to know how to grow red currants…you [...]

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Guest Post: Turning Your Picnic from Everyday to Fabulous!

June 29th, 2010 at 10:20am Under Kitchen Tips

As I have mentioned before, I am the princess of picnics…the queen of all that is frou-frou…the diva of dining outside.  My picnic baskets stand ready at attention for our next outing.  I’ll let you in on a little secret, though….it’s actually quite easy!  You really don’t even have to cook, or at least cook [...]

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Chilly Veggies: Freezing Fresh Vegetables

June 28th, 2010 at 10:31am Under Kitchen Tips

The best time to buy vegetables is in the summer and fall months when they can be grown locally and are both cheaper and fresher. Whether you have bought  a surplus of vegetables from a farmer’s market or grocery store and don’t think you can use it all, or you just want to stock up [...]

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How to Ripen and Skin Tomatoes

June 15th, 2010 at 03:41pm Under Kitchen Tips

Have you ever come across a recipe that requires you to skin a tomato?  Well I was stunned. Skin a tomato?  I had never heard of such a thing.  Well it turns out that it is something that some recipes require, and it is actually really easy!  We lay out the exact steps towards skinning [...]

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Learn How to Boil Perfect Eggs

March 21st, 2010 at 01:51pm Under Kitchen Tips

You probably think everyone knows how to boil perfect eggs, but you might be surprised to learn that this is simply not the case.  Some people overcook their eggs, time and time again.  Other people don’t boil them long enough, so they get runny.  Still other folks haven’t yet got the art of how to [...]

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