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Making a Yule Log Cake Recipe : Tips on Making Marzipan Holly Decorations for Yule Log

The Cook — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:37:19 +0000

Learn great tips on making marzipan holly decorations for a Yule log with expert cooking tips in this free holiday desserts recipe video on making Yule log. Expert: Judy Brosco Bio: Judy Brosco is an avid baker and lover of the culinary arts. Filmmaker: Nick Brosco

Easy Indian Food Recipes : Making Indian Vegetable Curry

The Cook — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:42:35 +0000

How to make Indian vegetable curry; learn more about making traditional Indian food in this free cooking video. Expert: Mona Sishodia Bio: Mona Sishodia has been cooking traditional North Indian Food since age 16. Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

Making Coffee Concentrate: See Recipe

The Cook — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:55:03 +0000

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Your cookware could be making you sick!

The Cook — Fri, 24 Dec 2010 00:55:36 +0000

Don’t endanger your family’s health with potentially toxic pots and pans, including Teflon, aluminum, stainless steel, and copper. Now you can cook healthy and delicious meals at home with this gorgeous updated cast iron cookware.

How to Make Meatloaf : Utensils & Cookware for Making Meatloaf

The Cook — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 00:43:58 +0000

Utensils you need to make meatloaf; learn this and more in this free online cooking video taught by expert Rich Buccola. Expert: Richard Buccola Bio: Richard Buccola is an entrepreneur and investor. He is also the owner of several popular food & spirits establishments in Queens, NY, including the former PJ’s Bar & Grill, and The Ivy Room. Filmmaker: Buccola Richard

Making No-Knead Bread

The Cook — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:40:48 +0000

Mark Bittman, aka The Minimalist, shares a recipe on how to make no-knead bread where the secret is letting the time do the work.

How to Make Meatloaf : Utensils & Cookware for Making Meatloaf

The Cook — Fri, 14 May 2010 01:22:48 +0000

How to Make Meatloaf : Utensils & Cookware for Making Meatloaf

The Cook — Fri, 07 May 2010 00:50:48 +0000

Basic Cooking Tips And Techniques : Flip Eggs for Making Fried Eggs

The Cook — Sun, 21 Mar 2010 00:19:49 +0000

Learn how to flip the eggs in a pan when cooking fried eggs with these free online video cooking tips from our expert. Expert: Louis Ortiz Bio: Louis Ortiz is a professional chef instructor at a culinary institute. He has been working in the culinary industry for 10 years. Filmmaker: jay holzer

Few General Tips on Making Your Holiday Cooking Memorable and Exciting

The Cook — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:30:53 +0000

No holiday celebration is complete without food. Food serves the most sacred activity of bonding possible. For more detail go to: www. cat-head-biscuit. com. Studies have shown that best scenario for family bonding is at the dinner table. Families that eat together, stay together!If food is that important to the holiday celebration, why don’t we put that much attention into making our holiday cooking better and more fitting to the task at hand?Nothing kills the cooking more that the lack of preparation. If you want your cooking to be perfect you have to plan ahead. Planning ahead for your cooking involves asking what the occasion is about and what food should complement the occasion. You also have to ask how many people will be attending your celebration. Nothing is as embarrassing as not having enough food to feed everyone. You might have to resort to ordering for pizza or something. Take the extra time to create a checklist of needed ingredients and man or womanpower. This will allow you to tackle your problem little by little. It will also help avoid feeling overwhelmed with the task at hand. Holidays are special days, so you must make your cooking special too. If you serve your family beef casserole everyday, you might want to skip cooking another batch for your holiday meal. Your holiday meal should be different from the normal foods you serve. Removing ‘normal’ foods may be necessary when whipping up a list of dishes to cook. This is, of course, for more help visit to: www. chef-123. com. unless your family really loves beef casserole and would like it in their holiday menu. You might be excited enough to whip up some exotic delicacy for your menu only to find out that your family is not really into that sort of food. Always consider who is coming to the party. To the best of your ability, try to prepare dishes you know they would enjoy. How could you know this? You could consult the history of celebrations they have had. Take note of the dishes they liked, and the dishes they disliked. Another option would be to just ask them. It wouldn’t do any harm. It may lessen the surprise, but in many occasions it actually heightens the anticipation of what is to come. You really have to match your meals with your budget. Don’t overspend. Remember that holidays come only a few times a year. The memories of a good celebration cannot be bought – this is especially true in the case of children. Try to make it as special as possible without having to shell out too much money. To do this you must do a thorough investigation on the prices and necessity of the stuff on your shopping checklist. These tips will truly help you plan and execute your holiday cooking plan in a big way. So go and start planning! And have a great holiday cooking experience and gathering!