A friend of mine brought me a big basket full of freshly picked Asparagus from their garden. Here's how I like to prep and store fresh Asparagus in my refrigerator. First things first. Rinse under cool water removing any dirt and debris. Any spears that have mold or blemishes...you want to discard … [Read more...] about Hot to Best Store Fresh Asparagus
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Asparagus with Lemon Sauce Recipe
Asparagus is a hit or miss with my family. They'll eat it but it has to be prepared right. It has to have some type of sauce drizzled over it. Their favorite is Lemon Sauce. This sauce recipe was original meant for fish dishes...however...if you just prepare the sauce and drizzle that over the steam … [Read more...] about Asparagus with Lemon Sauce Recipe
How to Use Seasonal Produce to Spice Up Your Weekly Menu
Adding a little burst of fun to our weekly meal plans doesn't necessarily mean trying out complicated recipes or reaching for exotic ingredients. It can be as simple as embracing the different varieties of seasonal produce. If you're looking to spice up your usual menu, learn how to harness the … [Read more...] about How to Use Seasonal Produce to Spice Up Your Weekly Menu
A Step-by-Step Guide to Juicy Air Fryer Hamburgers
You can enjoy hamburgers anytime of the year thanks to the air fryer and this trouble-free air fryer hamburger recipe. Depending on the size of your air fryer, you can have up to 4 burgers ready in under 20 minutes! This is the perfect dinner for busy nights that everyone will enjoy and love. This … [Read more...] about A Step-by-Step Guide to Juicy Air Fryer Hamburgers
How to Properly Freeze Red Raspberries
Every year during the months of June and July we get a great crop of fresh red raspberries from our raspberry bushes. While we eat some of the berries fresh from the bush....we like to freeze them for later use. Yes, raspberries freeze well and will keep for several months in your freezer. ** Post … [Read more...] about How to Properly Freeze Red Raspberries
6 Hidden Gluten-Free Low-Carb Dishes in Hong Kong
Struggling to find meals that could somehow be gluten?free yet low in carbs in a city built on dumplings, noodles, and rice bowls? Fret not, there are a lot of people who wish to explore healthy options. In a city like Hong Kong, it is difficult to avoid hidden gluten, from soy sauces to mystery … [Read more...] about 6 Hidden Gluten-Free Low-Carb Dishes in Hong Kong
How Can You Brew Single-Origin Nicaragua Coffee Without Losing Complexity
Nicaragua produces some of the world's most complex single-origin coffees, with smooth, balanced flavors that include chocolate, nuts, and bright fruit notes. However, many home brewers struggle to capture these delicate flavor profiles when brewing at home. The secret to preserving Nicaragua … [Read more...] about How Can You Brew Single-Origin Nicaragua Coffee Without Losing Complexity
Classic Baked Beans Recipe
Baked beans are a classic recipe that we make and serve at almost every family get-together or backyard barbecue. It's flavorful and very easy to make. We use canned beans (not dry) to make it. You can put all of the ingredients into your slow cooker to cook it or into a casserole dish in your oven. … [Read more...] about Classic Baked Beans Recipe