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Common Ingredient Substitutions

Common Ingredient Substitutions

Published on December 2, 2012 | in Other, Pantry By

Found this on allrecipes.com and looks like a pretty complete list. Common Ingredient Substitutions Out of baking powder? Make your own with our substitutions guide. Ingredient Amount Substitution Allspice 1 teaspoon 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/4 teaspoon ginger, and 1/4 teaspoon cloves Arrowroot starch 1 teaspoon 1 tablespoon flour, OR 1 teaspoon cornstarch Baking mix 1 cup 1 […]

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Over Salted your food?

Over Salted your food?

Published on June 30, 2011 | in Other, Tips & Tricks By

Ever over salt a dish? I am sure the reason would be that the lid of the shaker came off or some accident like that, or maybe there was too many cooks in the kitchen and they all salted the dish. There is just no way that you would accidently add to much salt I […]

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Strong Onions - oh what can I do

Strong Onions – oh what can I do

Published on June 25, 2011 | in Other, Tips & Tricks, Vegetables By

So, if you ever are cooking with onions and they are, how shall we say it, a bit strong… Prepare them, think chop them like you want to use them, and soak them in plain water, say at least 30 mins. Then drain and do what you want with them – the flavor should be […]

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Tonights Culinary Experiment - Individual Meatloaf

Tonights Culinary Experiment – Individual Meatloaf

Published on June 23, 2011 | in Experiments, Library, Other, Tips & Tricks By

Tonights Culinary Experiment – Individual Meatloaf Tonight’s experiment is with Meatloaf, but if I was smart I wouldn’t do this until it is done right. Well no guts no glory. And stuff to the wall, and whatever else fits. You can see my makeshift pan. So what you might ask is so experimental about Meatloaf…Glad […]

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Dinner is served - FINALLY

Dinner is served – FINALLY

Published on June 23, 2011 | in Experiments, Library, Other, Tips & Tricks By

Dinner is served – FINALLY These little loaves turned out GREAT – like that is a surprise. Using potatoes worked great and made them light tasting in a way, if that makes sense. Now we have some in the freezer for a quick dinner when we need one. All that is the up side. The […]

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Another World Record Shattered!!!!

Another World Record Shattered!!!!

Published on June 23, 2011 | in Other, Tips & Tricks By

Another World Record Shattered!!!! Yes indeed – The first ever, (as far as we know), Almond Roca made at this altitude. Can you believe it? They said you couldn’t make candy this high up but as you can see – it has been done now. Turned out good for the first try too. It sure […]

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