Salt Brined Turkey
Have you ever brined a turkey with just salt and no liquid? The salt causes the moisture to leave the skin. During baking it makes the most delicious crispy skin that seals in the moisture in the...
View ArticleDid You Know – Bundt Pan
I borrowed this tip from my Mother-in-Law. She is 93 years young and invited us for dinner. She made this delicious Apple Bundt cake for dessert. When we were getting up from the table, she handed me...
View ArticleDid You Know – Super Fine Granulated Sugar
Did you know that if you have a recipe that calls for Super Fine Granulated Sugar, you can make it yourself? All you need to do is put granulated sugar into a food processor for 10-15 seconds and it...
View ArticleDid You Know – Raw Potatoes
Did You Know that if you make soup and you over salt it, there is no need to throw it away. Instead, place a peeled whole raw potato into the pot of cooking soup. The potato will absorb liquid with...
View ArticleCast Iron Pans – Score!
If you had a chance to buy these pans, would you? Read about these pans, what they look like now and how much they wanted for them HERE. Click HERE to see how I season my cast iron pans....
View ArticleCut Up Your Own Chicken
With food prices getting out of control, why not save yourself some money? Do you buy your chicken already cut into pieces? You won’t believe how easy it is to cut up a whole chicken and it only takes...
View ArticleTurkey Storage, Cooking and Safe Handling
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, everyone will want to enjoy a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner safely with your family and friends. You need to make sure that you thaw the turkey correctly,...
View ArticleDid You Know – Fats, Oil & Grease
How many times do you call grease oil, or oil grease, or think when butter melts it is no longer a fat or you didn’t think coconut oil was really an oil because it’s solid? Check out these brief...
View ArticleStorage, Thawing & Cooking A Turkey
Next week is Thanksgiving and most turkeys that you buy at the store are frozen. Don’t get stuck with a turkey that isn’t thawed in time or that is thawed improperly which can make people sick. Click...
View ArticleDid You Know – Coffee Filters
You probably thought the only thing a coffee filter was good for was your morning coffee right? Well check out some of these other ways to use a clean coffee filter in the kitchen. There are many...
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