By Mariana Lamas Guest Contributor Many people are making changes to their diets to eat healthier or in a more environmentally friendly manner. They might choose to eat less meat, less sugar or even adopt an entirely vegan diet. A growing ...
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Figuring out what fun activities the whole family can enjoy from home has been tricky this year. Movie nights are a great way to bring the family together. All you need is a great flick and some delicious treats, and ...
Read More »Choosing The Perfect Potato
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Do you know the perfect variety of potato to use for making mashed potatoes? What about the right one for baked? Does it make a difference which type of potato you use, when preparing ...
Read More »Red Potato Salad
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Ingredients: 4 cups red potatoes, cubed 1 green bell pepper, diced 1/2 large red onion, diced 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons mayonnaise Salt and ...
Read More »10 Money Saving Uses for Your Toaster Oven
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Preparing food in your toaster oven not only saves you time, it also saves on your energy bills. The average oven takes approximately 20 minutes to preheat to 400 degrees. The average toaster oven ...
Read More »Another Mouth Watering Recipe: My Mini Meat Muffins
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Ingredients: 1 egg 1/2 cup milk 3/4 cup white bread crumbs, soft 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1 pound ground chuck Aluminum foil Method: 1. Beat egg slightly in a large mixing ...
Read More »Four Steps To Food Prep Safety: Keep yourself and your dinner guests safe from bacteria by following these four easy steps
By the Fix-it Team Contributors Whether you’re cooking food for the holidays or just preparing a weeknight dinner, it’s important to prep your food carefully. We don’t want anyone getting a stomach ache (or worse) because of poor food-handling habits. ...
Read More »No More Bitter Coffee: How To Improve The Taste Of Your Morning Cup Of Joe
By the Fix-it Team Contributors When coffee beans and water mix, there’s a chemical reaction that extracts bitterness from the beans. If you haven’t mixed them right, the coffee and water will over-extract that bitterness and what do you end ...
Read More »Strawberry-Rhubarb Cobbler
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist What can be wrong when you have a dish of hot cobbler and warm cream in front of you? With the availability of frozen fruit, you can make any cobbler anytime you want! Ingredients: ...
Read More »Freezer-Friendly Fruits And Veggies
By Chef Selwyn Richards Culinary Specialist Preparing foods ahead of time makes it possible for you to save money on your grocery bill. You can find fruits and vegetables on sale during the summer and into fall months, when they’re ...
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