the spaghetti squash secret
Posted by Merritt WattsThis time of year, there's no shortage of food-related resolutions, but most come down to this: Eat more of the good stuff, less of the bad stuff. Spaghetti …
Entries from the ‘Tips and Tools’ Category
from our iPhone app: how to clean a cutting board
Posted by Danielle BlackIf you ask 10 people how to clean a wooden cutting board, you very well might get 10 different answers! Here's Sarah Carey, a co-host of the Everyday …
make-ahead smoothies
Posted by Merritt WattsAs a native Californian, I have a soft spot for fruity, refreshing smoothies and was "totally stoked" (as they say in Cali) for the "Super Smoothies" story in …
Holiday Gift: 101 Things I learned in culinary school
Posted by Heather MeldromThis compact, stocking stuffer-sized gem is jam-packed with tons of great information. Relevant tips, little-known facts, and handy guides abound inside a book that will surely be a …
how to make homemade bread crumbs
Posted by Merritt WattsI'm not one of those people who gets excited about the idea of homemade staples. You'll never see me making my own yogurt or processing nuts for my …
AeroPress: Holiday gift for the coffee geek
Posted by Carla Lalli MusicAll of my coffee-loving friends and family are obsessed with this little gizmo, called an AeroPress. Last year my husband and I gave them as stocking stuffers to …
freeze it: soffrito
Posted by Carla Lalli MusicA soffrito is a flavorful mix of aromatic vegetables, usually onion, carrot, celery and/or green bell pepper cooked gently in olive oil, and is the base for many …
dairy-free chocolate mousse
Posted by Carla Lalli MusicWhen I was a kid, my ideal dinner menu was fettucine alfredo followed by chocolate mousse, which obviously I called chocolate mouse. My mom used to make it …
