Ten Steps to Perfect Pasta
Skip Lombardi
I'm amazed at how often I get e-mail from a disgruntled home cook, lamenting the fact that, once again, a dish of pasta has turned into a culinary disaster. I hear stories of overcooked, undercooked, tasteless pasta that may also be stuck together, or ot...
Put Pasta Back On The Table
k_buchanan32
Pasta has existed since the days of the Roman Empire and remains one of the most versatile cooking ingredients, as no storage room or cupboard should be without it. It can be combined with meat, fish, vegetables, fruit, or even a simple herb sauce to create...
Save Time in the Kitchen. Cook Pasta the way Restaurant Chefs Do
Skip Lombardi
Have you ever wondered how a restaurant can get a dish of pasta to your table in about four minutes when you know it takes ten minutes just to cook the pasta? Does the water on their stoves boil at a higher temperature than the water on yours? Do they kn...
Crock-Pot Cooking Tips
OkSmitty
Crock-pot cooking can offer some very tasty meals and desserts however some basic rules should be followed when using a crock-pot to cook with. You should be careful not to over stir their food while it's cooking in a crock pot. Taking the lid off during cook...
A Guide to Cooking with Wine
leedobbins
Don't just sip it, eat it!Want to enhance and improve the taste of your favorite dish? Think that adding wine to your recipe will make it more scrumptious and mouth watering? Well then, you're absolutely right!Wines are widely used in the cooking world becaus...
50% Less Cooking
Linda Gray50% Less Cookingwithout hitting the fast food button! Don't you just cringe when some clever kitchen type tells you what you could be doing with the leftovers in the fridge, when it's plainly obvious the leftovers will stay there until they walk out by themsel...
Seafood Fettuccine Alfredo
Richard MasseySeafood Fettuccine is always a top seller in our restaurants. Any pasta alfredo recipe is easy to prepare making it a great choice for family and friends. The alfredo sauce can be made several days in advance, so when it comes time to make the meal it’s a...
Chicken Alfredo
jlayton77
Chicken Alfredo can be made either from scratch, or from a can. The canned version is easier than from scratch, which allows more time to make side dishes and other mealtime delights, but it is not nearly as delicious as alfredo made from scratch. Both methods...
Use Aromatherapy to Add Some Flavor To Your Meals
randyz116
When it comes to cooking, if you think of yourself as a veteran, you likely implement some of the aromatherapy principles within the items you cook. Some ingredients such as flavored butters or infused oils tempt your smell receptors along with adding a great ...
Simple Romantic French Dinner for Valentines Day
Chateau_du_Guerinet
When you cook for Valentine's Day, love radiates from your heart, seeps into the food and gives it the mystical quality that ignites the soul. When you serve your Valentine an elegant meal do it with some candles, good wine or champagne if you like, ...
How To Prevent Heart Disease
teahupoo
Eventually almost everyone will experience the problem of having high cholesterol but having high cholesterol as a result of a bad diet is simply inexcusable. For most of us it is nearly impossible to eat a totally healthy diet all of our lives since we don't h...
Recipes With Rosemary
kmhflowers
Rosemary is one of my favourite herbs - its clean, spiky scent pervading my kitchen takes me to the South of France on a warm summer's day. It is the hardiest plant in my herb garden, surviving our driest summers and putting out new growth as soon as the wint...
Healthy Diet - a Guide to Weight Loss
Nicholas Tan
Here are some weight loss diet tips that can be followed anywhere, everyday:1. Make a delicious low fat mayonnaise by combining one teaspoon of Dijon mustard or satay sauce with a low fat yogurt.2. Do not skip meals. Skipping meals slicks the body into slo...
Weight Loss: Healthy Diet - a Guide to Weight Loss
Nicholas Tan
Here are some weight loss diet tips that can be followed anywhere, everyday:1. Make a delicious low fat mayonnaise by combining one teaspoon of Dijon mustard or satay sauce with a low fat yogurt.2. Do not skip meals. Skipping meals slicks the body into slo...
Alfredo, and Who on Earth Was He?
Anna Maria Volpi
If you ask for pasta with Alfredo sauce at a restaurant in Italy all you get from your waiter is a stare. Why is one of the most famous “Italian sauces” for pasta unknown in its country of origin? The answer is simple: because in Italy an Alfredo “sau...
