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Chef Secrets (Page 4)

Maraş Dondurma - lighter - © 2026 Maureen O'Hare - CNN

Maraş Dondurma: Turkish Melt-Resistent Ice Cream!

2026-06-29
By: Maggie
On: June 29, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food

We showcased a story not too long ago about how a celebrity sweets fan created a melt-proof ice cream. As if it was something new and revolutionary. Turns out they’ve been making natural, melt-resistant ice cream in Turkey for generations!Read More →

Massimo Buttura © 2026 reportergourmet.com

Save That Bread! Repurpose Our Most-Wasted Food

2026-06-26
By: Maggie
On: June 26, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I’m often amazed by ‘tips’ and ‘Hacks’ younger food writers feel the need to tell the world about – when they’re just reemerging ancient and venerable kitchen wisdom. Case in point: Repurposing stale bread as multi-talented Bread Crumbs.Read More →

Pão de Queijo - 300 - © 2017 bazilliankitchenabroad.com

Pão De Queijo: Soft, Chewy Brazillian Cheese Buns

2026-06-25
By: Maggie
On: June 25, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

If you’re at all like me, you believe the bread is just as important as the filling in a sand-wich. And I’m always looking for interesting new breads to add to my repertoire. Especially savouries… Enter: Pão de Queijo – Brazilian Cheese Bread!Read More →

Haggis Bob-Bon - 300 - © 2021 scottishscran.com

Haggis Bon-Bons: An Updated, Palatable Haggis Treat

2026-06-24
By: Maggie
On: June 24, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

Say ‘Haggis’ to anyone but a born-and-bred Scottsman (or woman), and you’ll probably get one of the most quizzical, abhorrent, nauseated reactions you’ve ever seen. But now there’s something completely different: Newstalgized Haggis Bon-Bons!Read More →

The Single Best Way To Thaw Frozen Ground Beef

2026-06-18
By: Maggie
On: June 18, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

And not just ground beef – anything frozen that you can’t wait for to thaw more slowly in the fridge. There are a number of methods in common use – some much safer than others. Here’s the best way to quick-thaw ground beef…Read More →

Ricotta Pie Slice - 300 - © 2017 injennieskitchen.com

Ricotta Pie: Old Italian Classic Is New Again!

2026-06-12
By: Maggie
On: June 12, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Comfort Food, Food Tips

It’s not particularly cheap, but it is easy to make. It features a custard like no other you’ve tasted. And it’s cradled lovingly in a sweet, short crust you’ve never made before… Ricotta Pie has come down through many generations. Now, it’s your turn!Read More →

Sushi Burritos - 300 - © 2026 thewoodenskillet.com

Help Me Resolve My Debate Over The ‘Sushi Burrito’…

2026-06-10
By: Maggie
On: June 10, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips, Foodie Life Lessons

I am of two minds about a concept that I just became aware of last night. I was streaming episodes of Grey’s Anatomy with Sister Erin, and one of the characters mentioned a ‘Sushi Burrito’… I thought, at first, I had misheard the dialogue…Read More →

Chef Hash Browns - 300 - © 2026 Antonis Achilleos

Pro Secrets To Guarantee The Crispiest Hash Browns

2026-06-09
By: Maggie
On: June 9, 2026
In: Chef Secrets, Food Tips

More Hash Brown secrets for you today! And they’re from pros who know… Recipe con-tributor Karla Walsh asked several seasoned break-fast chefs how they make their ‘famous’ hash browns – and they all said the same things!Read More →

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