Recipes

Citrus Roasted Cod with Honey-Tarragon Brown Butter

Looking for a light and flavorful weeknight dinner? Look no further than Citrus Roasted Cod with Tarragon Brown Butter and Honey. This dish is bursting with bright citrus flavors that perfectly complement the rich, nutty brown butter sauce. The addition

Mediterranean Baked White Fish Fillets with Parmesan Polenta

The Mediterranean diet is renowned for its emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients, healthy fats, and vibrant flavors. This recipe Mediterranean Baked White Fish Fillets captures the essence of this culinary tradition in a stunning and easy-to-prepare dish Imagine tender, flaky

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Salmon is an ideal choice for weeknight dinners due to its versatility, ease of preparation, and health benefits. It can be cooked using various methods and is compatible with a wide range of flavors, making it suitable for families and

Open-Face Bay Shrimp Salad Melts on Thick Toast

Years ago, while working as a private chef, I developed a recipe for Shrimp Salad that would become a surprising favorite. One of my clients adored bay shrimp – those sweet, delicate morsels – and challenged me to incorporate them

Cast Iron Skillet Style Zucchini Recipe

A Mediterranean Delight for Your Taste Buds If you are a fan of Mediterranean cuisine then you are going to love this Zucchini recipe. It captures the vibrant flavors and healthy ingredients that make this style of cooking so beloved.

Tasty Asiago Chicken with Mushroom Pasta

Are you ready for a restaurant-quality meal that’s surprisingly easy to make at home? This Tasty Asiago Chicken with Mushroom Pasta delivers creamy, cheesy goodness with perfectly cooked chicken and tender mushrooms all tossed perfectly with your favorite pasta. It’s

Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs in Broccoli Slaw

Are you tired of the same old boring chicken dinners? Are you Looking for a quick, flavorful, and good dish for you? This Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs in Broccoli Slaw recipe is the answer! The sweet and savory glaze on

Healthy Shepherd Pie

Shepherd pie, the classic British dish of savory ground meat and creamy mashed potatoes, is pure comfort food. However, traditional recipes can be on the heavier side. Here’s how to make a delicious and nutritious version that won’t leave you

Smoked Salmon Lox with Crème Fraîche on Mini Corncakes

Introduction of Smoked Salmon Lox While I’m head over heels for salmon lox in this dish, Smoked Salmon Lox is a fantastic alternative. Lox is cured, giving it that melt-in-your-mouth texture and easy-to-fold shape. But if you’re craving a hint

Crispy Coconut Style Chicken Tenders

Chicken Tenders Recipe “Hey there, hungry friends! These Crispy Coconut Style Chicken Tenders are about to rock your tastebuds. Imagine that perfect coconutty crunch with every bite – YUM! They’re the ultimate party snack or a surefire way to win

Cooking Methods

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Smoking

Smoking is a dry heat cooking method used to flavor, color, and preserve food for immediate use. When smoking, heat is transferred to the surface of the food by convection

boiling a common Moist Heat Cooking Method

Boiling

Boiling is another moist-heat cooking method that uses the process of convection to transfer heat from a water-based liquid to the food. Boiling relies on a large volume of rapidly

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Stewing

Stewing also uses a combination of dry– and moist-heat cooking methods. Stewing is most often associated with smaller pieces of food that are first browned in a small amount of

Braising

Braising uses a combination of dry and moist heat cooking methods to provide the best aspects of both methods. Braising foods are usually large pieces that are first browned in

sauteing is a dry heat cooking method

Sauteing

Sautéing is a dry-heat cooking method that uses conduction to transfer heat from a hot sauté pan to the food. The heat then enters the food through conduction. High temperatures

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Steaming

Steaming is a moist heat cooking method that uses the process of convection to transfer heat to the food being steamed. It is often associated with tender, delicately flavored foods,

Fire-pit-cooking

Fire Pit Cooking

What is a fire pit cooking? Fire pit cooking is a dry heat cooking method In the most basic sense, a fire pit is just that “A Pit of Fire“.

Deep Frying

Deep Frying

Deep frying is a dry heat cooking method that uses conduction and convection to transfer heat to food immersed in hot fat. Although conceptually similar to boiling, deep frying is

Pan Frying

Pan-frying

Pan-frying shares characteristics with both sautéing and deep-frying. It is a dry heat cooking method in which heat is transferred from the pan to the food by conduction, using a