Grocery Shopping Secrets for One (Part 2)
Tweet Trying to save money at the grocery store and buy just what you need when you’re cooking for just you? Hate leftovers? You aren’t alone. It can be tough when most… Read More »
Grocery Shopping Secrets for One (Part 1)
Tweet Grocery shopping for one or even two people, without wasting food or money is simple, if you know the secrets. A jar of pasta sauce or a… Read More »
Is Your Food Safe? When to Toss It and When to Keep It
Tweet Do you still have Thanksgiving leftovers in your refrigerator? Unless it’s cranberry sauce, time to throw them out. Is your food safe to eat? It’s important to… Read More »
Setting up a New Kitchen? Use this Grocery Shopping List
Tweet Setting up your pantry and refrigerator for the first time? Not sure what essentials you should have in your pantry and fridge? Here’s a basic grocery shopping list to get you… Read More »
Tips for Buying Fresh Chicken and How to Store It
Tweet Ever get home and wonder why the chicken tastes funny? Choosing the freshest poultry is easy if you use these tips! Check the sell-by date on the label…. Read More »
The Grate Cheese Debate
Tweet Food manufacturers continue to come up with products that will save us time, and I bow down to them for that! One beautiful invention is pre-shredded cheese. … Read More »
How to Slice an Avocado
Tweet Avocados are my favorite fruit! I spread em on sandwiches instead of mayo, add them to salads and soups and even throw avocados into smoothies. Here’s the easiest way to… Read More »
How to Cut a Fresh Pineapple
Tweet After visting a farmers market near UC Santa Cruz, my son Ryan called me to ask how to slice up a fresh pineapple. Not sure I explained so well… Read More »
How to Carve a Whole Roasted Chicken
Tweet The key to carving a whole roasted chicken is to let it rest for 15 -30 minutes after you remove it from the oven. This will let… Read More »
Video 101: How to chop garlic
Tweet Garlic is an essential ingredient in many recipes. Here’s how to chop a head of garlic.
