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Chef Secrets (Page 29)

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‘Other’ Burgers: Non-Beef, Non-Veggie Alt-Patty Ideas

2025-01-08
By: Maggie
On: January 8, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

I came across a great idea-triggering post recently. One which offered ready-to-try al-ternative burger ideas, many of which really appealed to me. Of course, I think everything tastes better on a Sesame Seed bun. But these patties stand out!Read More →

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Le Cordon Bleu Turns 130 – And It’s Still The Crème De La Crème

2025-01-06
By: Maggie
On: January 6, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

The global institution that’s preserved and enshrined the Classic French Way of cooking since 1895 turns 130 this year. And the legend-ary Le Cordon Bleu culinary institute is going stronger than ever. It’s planning an entire year of anniversary celebrations…Read More →

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Chefs’ Secrets To ‘Better’ Broccoli Will Convert Haters

2025-01-03
By: Maggie
On: January 3, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

The experts say Broccoli is one of the most nutritious foods you can eat. Others still insist it’s virtually inedible. But its supporters are flocking to the divisive veggie’s cause with new and useful tips and hacks designed to make broccoli more enticing…Read More →

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Happy New Year! Make Your 2025 One Of ‘Mindful Eating’…

2025-01-01
By: Maggie
On: January 1, 2025
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Foodie Life Lessons

Yesterday, we paid homage to the concept of New Year’s resolutions. And offered a philo-sophical approach to the tradition. Today, as 2025 dawns its first, we offer some material thoughts on food choices, food changes and the future of food…Read More →

Homemade Marshmallow - © mybakingaddiction.com

A Puffed-Up History Of… Marshmallows!

2024-12-31
By: Maggie
On: December 31, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

They’re an all-season treat, and one everyone can relate to. I still consider every marshmal-low I encounter a thing of wonder… But I was amazed to learn what an ancient – and at one point, even godly – delicacy they originally were…Read More →

Grumpy Cat Glamour Shot - © Paul Anderson via flickr

Sunday Musings: Do You Feed Your Pets Human Food?

2024-12-29
By: Maggie
On: December 29, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

There are lots of reasons not to feed your pets human food. And some folks have a hard-and-fast rule about it. What a change from when I was a kid. Farm dogs never got ‘dog food’ at all. And many urban dogs got only human leftovers…Read More →

Crumpled Foil - © 2023 greengoddess.co.nz

Shiny Side Up Or Down? Rey-nolds Aluminum Foils A Myth

2024-12-25
By: Maggie
On: December 25, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

Finally! A conclusive answer to the age-old question: “Shiny side or dull side out when roasting the turkey?” And other aluminum foil facts you might have wondered about. Not the least of which: Why is there a shiny side and a dull side, anyway?Read More →

Four ‘Major Concept’ Trends Will Dominate In 2025

2024-12-20
By: Maggie
On: December 20, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food News

Nestlé is one of the largest food companies in the world. So, with such a major stake in the business, they can be trusted to have their corporate thumb on gustatory trends for 2025. I’ve found it’s always instructive to note their annual predictions…Read More →

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