For many people, Christmas is a time to celebrate family, to give and receive gifts, and to honor old traditions or create new ones. But for the home cook, Christmas is the opportunity to wow guests with an array of baked goods, savory meats, and all the dishes that are essential for the holiday season. …
My family has a tradition of pressure cooking the Thanksgiving turkey. It frees up room in the oven for other dishes and is a lot less hassle. Follow these easy steps to cook your Thanksgiving turkey quickly and easily using your pressure cooker. Your turkey will come out juicy, and well seasoned. Step 1: Buying …
There is a wise old saying that “For everything there is a season” and perhaps nowhere is that more true than with cooking. Prudent chefs and home cooks know how to take advantage of fresh, seasonal offerings like winter vegetables into their menus. One winter vegetable that is plentiful and in season from October through …
OK, I am sure there are a lot of people who have written how to articles for cooking turkey, and maybe a few agree with my method, but this is tried and true. There are some simple, yet steadfast, rules for ensuring you have a perfectly cooked turkey. There is no need to fry it …
Crock Pot cooking was extremely popular back in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s. In the past few years there has been a resurgence in preparing meals with crock pots, as people discover they can often start their meal before going in to work and let it slowly cook all day. There is nothing like …