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Light Dinner: Calzone and Sauteed Kale13 comments

Shannon wrote 1 month ago: Calzone with marinara tomato sauce and kale with breadcrumbs. If you have pizza dough on hand, it … more →

Tags: Master Recipes, Recipes, Calzone, Greens, Italian, Kale, Pizza, Sides, vegetarian

Quick Bites from the Web

Shannon wrote 2 months ago: Here is a sampling of tasty food-related links for your weekend reading: Why does Lou Dobbs hate veg … more →

Tags: Food, HowTo, health, Resources, blogs, Cleaning, Freezing, Vegetarianism, Composting

Slow Cooker Tips2 comments

Shannon wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia I recently took a class on cooking soups in the slow cooker, not because I reall … more →

Tags: cooking, Slow Cooker

How to Make Eggplant Parmesan2 comments

Shannon wrote 4 months ago: Now is the time for eggplant. If there is none in your garden, surely there is plenty at the farmers … more →

Tags: HowTo, Recipes, Broiling, eggplant, eggplant parmesan, Entrees, Italian, Parmigiano-Reggiano, tomato sauce

How to Poach Salmon in the Slow Cooker5 comments

Shannon wrote 5 months ago: I recently discovered yet another use for my slow cooker: slow-poaching fish like salmon. This metho … more →

Tags: Recipes, HowTo, Home-Style, Salmon, Fish, make ahead, Poaching, Slow Cooker

How to Cook Dried Beans in the Slow Cooker4 comments

Shannon wrote 6 months ago: I have been wanting to cook more of my own beans lately. Mark Bittman’s book Food Matters insp … more →

Tags: cooking, HowTo, Beans, Mark Bittman, Slow Cooker

Mashing Vegetables Beyond Potatoes1 comment

Shannon wrote 7 months ago: Image via Wikipedia Lately, I have been experimenting with mashing a wider range of vegetables than … more →

Tags: Recipes, Vegetables, Potatoes, comfort food, Sides, Carrots, sweet potatoes, Winter Squash, make ahead

Herb purees: Preserving a bounty of herbs3 comments

Shannon wrote 8 months ago: Image by shannon_turlington via Flickr Last week I blogged about an unexpected find in our garden: g … more →

Tags: Recipes, Basics, Herbs, purees

How to Reheat Food Without a Microwave11 comments

Shannon wrote 8 months ago: I am thinking about getting rid of our microwave. I know it seems uheard of, but the darn thing take … more →

Tags: cooking, HowTo

Basic Knife Skills4 comments

Shannon wrote 9 months ago: Image by panduh via Flickr Last night I took a basic knife skills class. Now I finally know how to d … more →

Tags: cooking, Knives, Classes

How to Roast Chicken Breasts24 comments

Shannon wrote 10 months ago: Note: I have updated this popular post based on the comments I have received to add more detail to t … more →

Tags: HowTo, Recipes, Chicken, Roasting

Quick Bites from the Web: Cooking Tips3 comments

Shannon wrote 12 months ago: You can never have too many good cooking tips. Here are a few more I’ve collected from around … more →

Tags: cooking, blogs, Tips

Easy but Impressive Brunch Dish: Baked Eggs and Roasted Bacon3 comments

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: Baked Eggs and Bacon in Toast Cups ‘Tis the season for brunch. I prefer having a crowd over fo … more →

Tags: Recipes, bacon, baking, breakfast, Brunch, Eggs, Roasting

Pan-Roasting Boneless Chicken Breasts: A No-Fail Technique3 comments

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: Pan-roasted boneless chicken breasts with tomato pan sauce Aren’t those chicken breasts gorgeo … more →

Tags: Recipes, Chicken, pan-roasting

Garden Goodness: Mixed Sauteed Vegetables2 comments

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: When the garden starts really producing at the end of summer, you need to think of lots of ways to e … more →

Tags: Recipes, Tomatoes, Summer Squash, Vegetables, Zucchini, Onions, peppers, sauteing, eggplant

Managing Leftovers: Use It or Lose It1 comment

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: Leftover pasta salad with steamed green beans, tomatoes and grilled chicken With the costs of food r … more →

Tags: cooking, News, Food, Resources, Leftovers, Freezing, Meal Planning, Green, food waste

Useful How-tos for Cooking Bacon & Eggs

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: My how-to articles are among my most popular posts on this blog. I don’t write nearly enough o … more →

Tags: HowTo, bacon, Eggs

What's in Season? Potatoes2 comments

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: Fingerling potatoes simmered with butter and herbs, originally uploaded by shannon_turlington. I … more →

Tags: Ingredients, Seasonal, summer, Potatoes, Simmering, Roasting, boiling, baking, sauteing

Recipe Deal Breakers2 comments

Shannon wrote 1 year ago: Recently, there was an interesting article in The New York Times about recipe “deal breakers … more →

Tags: Recipes, cooking, Ingredients, Deal Breakers, squid, deep frying


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