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Chef Secrets (Page 33)

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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 →

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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 →

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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 →

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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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Enviro-Chocolatier Unveils World’s Biggest Bar – By Far!

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

Guess how big the world’s largest chocolate bar is? On the other hand, don’t bother. It’s just SO big, you’ll hardly BELIEVE how big… Anyway, it was recently confirmed as the new Guinness World record holder leaving the previous record holder in its cocoa dust…Read More →

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Tryptophan NOT To Blame For Festive Feast Food Coma:

2024-12-13
By: Maggie
On: December 13, 2024
In: Chef Secrets, Food News, Food Tips

For decades we were told that a substance in Turkey meat called tryptophan was respons-ible for rendering some of us comatose fol-lowing overdoses of the popular festive feast poultry. Now, the experts say tryptophan is not to blame, after all!Read More →

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