Quick Question: What's languishing, all but forgotten, on the condiment shelf in almost all our refrigerators? Mustard, of course! Poor mustard waits patiently for hamburger nights but you can almost hear it begging for more: "Give me a chance! I can do so much more...
You might remember an article I wrote a few weeks ago, "There’s a Problem with Instant Pots?" A couple responses made me realize that further conversation is needed. Carolyn wrote: "I am that person with the languishing Instant Pot! A friend gave it to me months ago...
Recipe: Honey Ginger White Fish Here's a recipe for Honey Ginger Sauce that is used to make Honey Ginger White Fish. Be sure to scroll down to learn about some of the ingredients I discovered to make this dish easier. And also remember that sauces and spice blends are...
Hard to believe there could be a problem with Instant Pots. So many people rave about them. But I've noticed one problem, and it lies in the word "Instant." In our time-starved world, that word is enough to send anyone racing to buy one with visions of instant meals,...
You might have seen the recipe for Creamy Mexican Dressing in the previous post. It calls for 1 Tbsp. of tomato paste. Sometimes I dread seeing that in an ingredient listing. Because can I tell you how many times I have opened a can of tomato paste, used a tablespoon...
In the healthy eating world, most of the conversation revolves around what's healthy and what's not. Great starting point, for sure, but once you figure out what's healthy, where do you go? The kitchen of course, because we've already established that most ready-made...
Got home from a trip to Oregon a couple days ago, right about dinnertime. Maybe I could have taken 30 minutes to drive somewhere, pick up something and drive home. Bussing home from the airport, however, I landed on a much better option that took even less time. It...
Coming home from vacation can be depressing, but coming home to an empty frig makes it even worse. A couple nights ago, I got back from a trip to help my daughter with a cross-country move. The flight home was fine and I got home as planned, at 7:30 p.m. I had...
Bone broth is BIG. I knew it for sure when I saw that Pacific Foods is now making it, and whole cases were specially displayed at Whole Foods. So what's the deal? Essentially, a bone broth is just animal bones simmered in water. But unlike broths and stocks where the...
The key to clutter-free, friendly kitchens lies in simple math–one new thing in, one old thing out. See how two readers applied this idea in their kitchens.
There’s a lot of giving and receiving during the holidays, but in the Age of Stuff, it’s important to include purging as part of the holiday ritual–especially in the kitchen
How many times have you wished your kitchen life could be more in control? Check out this giveaway to the first to claim it.