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The Best Grilled Chicken

March 18, 2025 Barbara Leave a comment

Tired of dry as sawdust chicken breasts? This foolproof stovetop method produces juicy, flavor packed results every time.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: chicken, cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe

Cooking 101: How To Make Home Made Turkey Stock From Scratch

December 7, 2024 Barbara 1 Comment

Learn how to make the best tasting, good for you, turkey stock from scratch using the leftover turkey carcass from your Thanksgiving feast.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe, how to use up Thanksgiving leftovers, turkey

Cooking 101: How To Make The Perfect Baked Potato

September 21, 2024 Barbara Leave a comment

Learn the super easy secrets to baking up spectacular spuds. Crispy on the outside, hot, steamy, and fluffy on the inside…PERFECTION!

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: baked potatoes, cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe

Copycat Recipe: How To Make Chili’s Creamy Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

July 4, 2024 Barbara 4 Comments

This is what you’re craving when you get a hankering for a truly delicious Ranch dressing. It’s inexpensive and oh so quick and easy to make too.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, copycat recipe, easy to prepare, economical, family favorite recipe, salad

Cooking 101: How To Make Homemade Tartar Sauce

February 27, 2024 Barbara 2 Comments

Eating more fish? Trying to eat healthier? Stop topping your seafood with chemical, preservative laden tartar sauce. Make your own instead.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: condiment, cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe

Cooking 101: Learn The Easy Way To Poach Chicken Breasts

February 1, 2024 Barbara

Every home cook can easily master this basic technique for poaching chicken breasts that produces juicy, flavorful meat to use in recipes.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: chicken, cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, how to

Cooking 101: How To Make The Perfect Pie Crust

January 13, 2024 Barbara 1 Comment

Ditch the store bought pie crusts and learn how easy it is to whip up a tender flakey pie crust in just a few minutes using a food processor.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking 101, cooking basics, crust, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe, freshly baked pie

Cooking 101: How To Cook Grilled Onions

September 30, 2023 Barbara

Everything tastes better with a generous heaping of sweet grilled onions! Learn the easy step-by-step method to make them at home.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: condiments, cooking 101, cooking basics, family favorite recipe, grilled onions

Cooking 101: How To Cook A Juicy Chicken Breast

September 26, 2023 Barbara 2 Comments

No more dry as sawdust chicken breasts! This easy cooking method ensures you have juicy, flavorful breasts every time! Guaranteed!

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: chicken, cooking 101, cooking basics, easy to prepare, weeknight chicken recipe

Cooking 101: How To Make The World’s Easiest Pie Crust

July 22, 2023 Barbara 2 Comments

It’s easier than you think to make a delicious, flakey pie crust from scratch in about 5 minutes with this simple technique.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe, pastry

Cooking 101: How To Make Homemade Vegetable or Chicken Stock

May 27, 2023 Barbara 1 Comment

Learn how easy and economical it is to turn kitchen scraps into a healthy, nutritious vegetable broth or chicken stock to use for all your cooking.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: chicken, cooking basics, economical, health food, homemade

How To Make Pomegranate Jelly

November 30, 2022 Barbara

Have you always wanted to give canning a try? When pomegranates are ripe it’s the perfect time to learn the basics of canning.

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Posted in: Canning Preserving Filed under: canning, cooking basics, family favorite recipe

Cooking 101: How To Master The Art Of Stir Fry Basics

January 19, 2022 Barbara

Once you master the basics of a stir fry you can easily whip up a deliciously healthy meal for your family.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, easy chicken recipe, quick and easy asian inspired meals

Cooking 101: How to Cook The Best Cheese Quesadilla

November 18, 2021 Barbara

Back to basics: One of life’s simple pleasures. Learn how to easily make the best tasting pan fried cheese quesadillas!

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cheese, cooking basics, easy to prepare, family favorite recipe

Cooking 101: Meal Planning Made Easy

October 2, 2021 Barbara

Learning the basics of meal planning makes it a snap to get a healthy, flavorful meal on the table that the whole family will enjoy.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, how to, learn

Cooking 101: Quick & Easy, Juicy Double Cheeseburgers

May 29, 2021 Barbara

The next time a burger craving hits, try this easy cooking method at home. It produces a juicy, flavorful burger every time, guaranteed!

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: beef, cheese, cheeseburger, cooking basics, quick and easy dinner

Rich & Creamy Caesar Salad With Crisp, Garlicky Toasted Croutons

March 28, 2021 Barbara 8 Comments

Everyone should have a go to, easy to make, absolutely fabulous Caesar salad recipe. You can create one of the best tasting salads you will ever eat using just a handful of simple, high quality ingredients.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, family favorite recipe, salad

A Simple Kitchen Hack To Make Your Life Easier

January 9, 2021 Barbara

Try this easy kitchen hack. It will save you both time and money in the kitchen.

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Posted in: All the Things Filed under: cooking basics, hacks, kitchen tips, tips

Cooking 101: It’s Easy To Make Whipped Cream

August 25, 2020 Barbara 2 Comments

Can we all agree that anything touched by whipped cream is better? Learn how to easily make it from scratch in just a few short minutes.

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: cooking basics, easy to prepare, homemade, whipped cream

Top 10 Best Kitchen Gadgets

July 24, 2020 Barbara 2 Comments

The kitchen gadgets you’ll actually use on a regular basis. These are the tools that you will reach for again and again.

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Posted in: All the Things Filed under: cooking basics, essential cooking tools, kitchen essentials, tools for cooking

Best Ever Garlic Butter

July 14, 2020 Barbara 6 Comments

A delicious, ridiculously easy to make garlic butter using just a few basic ingredients to spread on just about anything and everything!

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Posted in: Cooking Basics 101 Filed under: butter, condiment, cooking basics, garlic

Best Kitchen Hack, Ever!

July 6, 2020 Barbara 10 Comments

This brilliant kitchen hack is a real game changer!

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Posted in: Most Popular Hacks & Tips, Organization Filed under: cooking basics, organization, tips

Best Buttermilk Waffles

June 18, 2020 Barbara

Surprise dad for Father’s Day with breakfast in bed with these delicious waffles. Once you master how to make the perfect waffles, you can enjoy this perennial favorite anytime you want. So easy to make, and so delicious to eat!

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Posted in: Breakfast Brunch Filed under: breakfast, BRUNCH, buttermilk, cooking basics

The Proper Care & Handling of Wood Cutting Boards

May 27, 2020 Barbara 8 Comments

Ditch the tchotchkes and use cutting boards as functional decor to add warmth and character to your kitchen. Learn how easy it is to care for them so they stay beautiful for decades to come.

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Posted in: All the Things, Most Popular Hacks & Tips Filed under: cooking basics, diy, home decor, organization, vignettes

How to Bake Bread

March 21, 2020 Barbara 16 Comments

Can I ask? What are y’all going to do with all that yeast you bought for the coming zombie apocalypse? Seems everyone has recently decided to take up baking bread but now you’re at a complete loss with how to do it.

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Posted in: Rolling in the Dough Filed under: bread, cooking basics, how to bake bread

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