For years, some of my favorite foods were fried, but when I set out to lose weight, I knew I needed to make some changes.
Instead of giving those delicious dishes up, I spent plenty of quality time in my kitchen
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2 racks of lamb, 2 lbs. each, frenched (have your butcher do this)
Salt, as needed
Pepper, as needed
1 teaspoon rosemary, chopped
1 teaspoon thyme, chopped
Oil, as needed
1 cup mirepoix (combination
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Hands up. Utensils down. After three hours in the kitchen at the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, N.Y., racing to finish our assigned menu, my son, Ben, and I felt as if we'd just competed on "Top Chef."
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With crude oil dangerously approaching $140 per barrel, people are being forced to consider ways to cut costs associated with petroleum. Trading in an SUV for a compact car is no longer enough when the national average price of gasoline is $4.06.
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On Mother's Day, most families try to give mom a day off from cooking. But, on Father's Day, maybe the best gift you can give dad is letting him cook dinner on the grill.
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From a distance, they look like tropical snails. Emerald green. Coiled up and measuring about an inch in diameter.
But these green things are no shell-covered gastropod to be scooped from the sea.
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When you make desserts on a smaller scale, you have tiny treats that can be a great fit for parties, group meetings or church potlucks.
Looking for an alternative to pie dough or graham cracker
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He's at his own restaurant, in many grocery aisles and possibly very soon on your TV screen, doing what he loves to do
Not that long ago, most of us didn't think twice about the chef who cooked our
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Going on a picnic?
You might want to leave the store-bought potato salad out of your basket because just cup of it can pack 340 calories and 22 fat grams.
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Celebrate the land with organic food, family, friends and good conversation
It's been about five months since Thanksgiving and four months since Christmas.
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