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Chef Secrets (Page 31)

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Black Friday: The REAL Kitchen ‘Essential’ For The 2020s

2024-11-29
By: Maggie
On: November 29, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

You’ve been bombarded for weeks, now, with exhortations to go out today and blow your pension fund on a whole load of new toys. Resist the temptation. Save your cash for good, healthy food! There’s only ONE New appliance you REALLY need…Read More →

Gibanica: All-Purpose Serbian Cheese-Egg-Phyllo Pie

2024-11-27
By: Maggie
On: November 27, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Another little-known, huge-potential, snack-dessert, maybe-main from the mysterious Balkans… I’m in love with the basic Serbian Gibanica concept! You can almost put one of these together in your sleep. And everyone you serve it to will positively swoon…Read More →

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American Holiday Traditions Giving Way To Inflation

2024-11-24
By: Maggie
On: November 24, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food News, Foodie Life Lessons

It’s no longer ‘news’ that millions of North Americans at the bottom of the income ladder are struggling to make ends meet. But have we come to the point where we’re compro-mising on beloved family holiday traditions because we can’t afford them anymore?Read More →

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Red Lobster Revamp UPDATE: Exciting New Menu Reveal!

2024-11-22
By: Maggie
On: November 22, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food News, Food Tips

The first major indications of where the new Red Lobster is headed have gone public. One of the main changes new ownership has pro-mised is to streamline and refresh the Red Lobster menu. And need we say? No ‘Endless’ anything in sight…Read More →

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‘What Goes With What’: Cooking By Intuition, Inspiration…

2024-11-20
By: Maggie
On: November 20, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

A new cook book by upstart, millennial Julia Turshen has the right idea. I say that unre-servedly, and not just because she agrees with me on so many aspects of contemporary home cooking. Her break-away idea of cook-ing by associations simply rings true…Read More →

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Ginger: Even Better For You Than You Already Thought!

2024-11-15
By: Maggie
On: November 15, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

The more time that goes by, the more benefits science finds for ginger. Now, it’s being hailed as an anti-aging powerhouse! Fights all 12 ‘clinical hallmarks of aging’! No wonder this ancient root – used medicinally for millennia – is gaining in popularity again…Read More →

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Special Side: More Than Just An Amped-Up Alfredo!

2024-11-12
By: Maggie
On: November 12, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

Here’s something Sister Erin came across in her weekly searches for new recipes and ap-proaches to old, standards. I love the idea of the ingredients in combination and the ease of prep. In spite of its looks, this is more and just an amaped-up Alfredo!Read More →

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Miso Mystery & Magic: More Than Meets The Taste Buds!

2024-11-11
By: Maggie
On: November 11, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Eastern Secrets, Food Tips

Everyone who likes to make Asian food knows and loves Miso. It’s a multi-faceted cooking paste that also provides more than enough salt to suffice in most recipes. And its flavour is uniquely ‘Asian’. But Miso is also a super-healthy fermented product!Read More →

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