Chef Britt shows us her tips & techniques on making ramen noodles using the extrusion method on the Ankarsrum Mixer, then dresses them up with Kim’s Gourmet Spicy Peanut sauce, Chile Crunch, and Everything Seasoning for a super simple quick meal.
Putting together a grand-looking charcuterie board doesn’t have to take a lot of work. Chef Britt shows us her tips and techniques for putting together a super easy, yet very chic-looking board that will have your guests in awe. Read on for a wonderfully simple recipe for smokehouse BBQ nuts!
The holidays are here and the whole family is coming over! Luckily, Chef Britt is ready to give you some tips and tricks for impressing your guests with a cheeseboard. Read through to the end to get a recipe for some unbelievably addictive Smoky Candied Pecans!
Chef Tom shares more Tips & Techniques on How to Carve a Turkey, so you’ll look like a pro at your holiday gathering!
Tasso Ham is a classic New Orleans ingredient, and Chef Tom takes us step-by-step through the preparation process.
Timing your Thanksgiving dinner is a balancing act. Especially if you are limited on heating sources. The key is to have everything planned in advance so you’ll know what to cook and when. Here’s the hour by hour breakdown of cooking so you’ll be able to have your meal done on time. Traditionally, many people
Have you ever gone to a restaurant and wondered how the meat had such a wonderful balance of flavors? Maybe you’ve encountered a familiar flavor that you never imagined would work well combined with roast or pork. It all comes down to the spice combinations and applications. You can surprise your family or friends with your
It’s the holidays, which means dropping by a friend’s open house, hosting a formal dinner, or going on a weekend visit to see family. The tips below can help you with table setting, guests and gift giving during holiday social situations. In today’s hyper-casual world, it’s a treat to sit down to a well-set table
You might think turkey stock is limited in uses, made only as a base for gravy, or saved for the traditional Thanksgiving leftovers “go-to” meal – turkey noodle soup.
The Thanksgiving meal isn’t complete without a sweet treat, and the dessert that always gets the holiday nod is pie.
The holidays are upon us and that means home entertaining and those long-anticipated dinner extravaganzas with family and friends. I’m always looking for the great wines at a great price that go well with the array of holiday cuisine. Wines that will leave your guests impressed with your thoughtfulness and send them to the wine
There are many ways to prepare and cook a turkey for the holidays from roasting whole to cutting into quarters and cooking separately. In the end, most methods work well enough. In our journey to find the best way to prepare a turkey, we have tried it all. We always come back to the method
Brining is the process of submerging meat in a salt solution, often in combination with other flavoring agents (herbs, chili, aromatics), to give your meat its best shot at staying moist while cooking. With brines, you’ll want to marinate the whole bird/spatchcocked bird at least a couple of hours, but for more flavor leave it
Everyone knows that turkey is the star of the Thanksgiving table. Whether you’re selecting fresh or frozen, here everything you need to know about buying your Thanksgiving turkey. While the original settlers feasted on turkey because it was plentiful and native to the Americas, the turkey you’ll get at the store has little resemblance to
Chef Tom shows you two techniques for freezing and storing fresh peaches for use year round. Plus, we make a peach salsa recipe that is sure to impress.
Chef Tom shows you how easy it is to make aioli from scratch. We of course put a twist on it and add a little something extra, but the basics are here.
Chef Tom shows you how easy it is to butterfly a pork loin for a roulade.
Chef Tom shows you how to make chicken stock with a twist, he grills the chicken breastbone beforehand to add another depth of flavor to the finished stock.
Chef Tom shows you how easy it is to break down a whole chicken at home. Save money, and make better food at home with your own chicken stock. Chef Tom is using a Semi-Stiff Curved Boning Knife for this process.
