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Lettuce Storage Tip
Alton Brown is a real kitchen Macgyver, and once on Good Eats he showed us a great way to store lettuce, we now do it all the time. Thanks Alton! Place washed lettuce in a storage (gallon) size zip lock bag With the bag 3/4 closed, press all the air out Then, with a straw [...]
Pesto
Nothing says summer quite like pesto. Pesto is easy to make and freezes wonderfully so you can tap back into the summer any time you’d like. Pesto 5 cups basil, losely packed 1 clove garlic 1/3 cup pine nuts Olive oil Freshly grated Parmesan cheese Freshly ground pepper This recipe relies heavily on a Cuisinart. [...]
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A trick about budget cooking
The thing about cooking on a budget, is that you really have to be tuned in to what is going on in your fridge, so when a bit of produce looks like it might be on its way out, you seize the opportunity to use it… This is what happened today with some cherry tomatoes [...]
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