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Cook It Up
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Provide cooking tips and recipes from down home to ethnic cooking. Links to other sources for cooking related information and cooking equipment.
Recent Posts
Organic Herbs For Cooking, Drinking and Around the Home
By Anne Harvester Food labeling can be a bit confusing. Words like “natural” and “wholesome” are thrown around with abandon, but really have little meaning in terms of actual standards of quality being met. However, the term &...
Transforming Stale Bagels Into Kid-Sized Pizzas
By Terri O’Neale I have been at it again; taking old food and transforming it into something new and unusual. Of course, since hubby is home today I got a long lecture on food safety. While the bagels were clearly outside of the sell-by dates a...
Three Types of Bakeware That You Can Rely On
By Chuck R Stewart Baking is one of the most popular hobbies that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. You will surely find great fulfillment baking your own muffins, breads, tarts and pancakes brownies. At an early age you start to handle the appro...
Chef Knife Blades and Materials – Part I
By Ori Pas Chef Knives are divided into four main categories by the types of material used to make them. The prices of a cooks knife are usually consistent with the amount of work put in to produce the blade, and the material value. Now I say usually...
Potato Latke Recipes For Chanukah
By Dorit Sasson A latke-kugel otherwise known as a large, thick potato pancake that needs to be cut in squares or wedges is just a larger potato pancake. Mama’s version of the easy-to-make Chanukah recipe is a bit different. A “kugel̶...
Cooking, Cookware, and the Perfect Gourmet Meal
If you love to cook, there is nothing more important than having the right tools. Just as a carpenter needs his favorite saw and hammer, so too does the gourmet cook need that perfect piece of cookware. Of course not all of us are as fortunate as oth...

