Lobster makes for one of the most versatile seafood ingredients that you can possibly pick up, and there are a thousand different things you can do with lobster once you’ve decided to include it as an ingredient. The reason many people don’t do anything with lobster or go years before they eat it somewhere in a fancy restaurant is usually just the simple fact that they have no … [Read more...] about 14 Most Popular Recipes for Lobster
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14 Traditional Tzatziki Recipe Twists
Tzatziki is a favorite dip of the Greeks; they load the stuff on pita bread for a refreshing and tasty afternoon snack. Neighboring Middle-eastern countries also enjoy this creamy sauce, and it’s made its way across the pond to America, where its gaining popularity. The word, Tzatziki, has Persian origins, meaning; “herb mixture.” The creamy delicacy is traditionally served … [Read more...] about 14 Traditional Tzatziki Recipe Twists
14 Ways to make the Best Grilled Cheese Sandwich
When it comes to classic comfort foods, grilled cheese is typically on the top of everyone’s list. While the grilled cheese sandwich started out as being quite simple, over the years it has been transformed to test out many new variations as well as different cooking techniques. There are some who believe that grilled cheese should be kept as simple as possible, chefs and … [Read more...] about 14 Ways to make the Best Grilled Cheese Sandwich
14 Tasty Recipes for Tater Tot Casserole
Tater tots are a great snack or side dish. They can be made or bought in the freezer section of most grocery stores. They can be baked, deep fried and used in a variety of recipes. While many people choose to eat tater tots on their own alongside an entrée, there are plenty of dishes that make tater tots the star of the show. Once you try one of these recipes, you will … [Read more...] about 14 Tasty Recipes for Tater Tot Casserole
14 Easy Dinner Ideas With Potato Pancakes
Potato pancakes are delicious, filling snacks, that can be enjoyed in a wide variety of ways. They have all the best qualities of French fries, mixed with all the best qualities of roast potatoes. Essentially they’re like giant hash browns (with a few differences) and can be enjoyed in a variety of different ways. In this post, we’re going to dive into how to make potato … [Read more...] about 14 Easy Dinner Ideas With Potato Pancakes
14 Tips for Homemade Bolognese Sauce
Bolognese sauce is a classic sauce used in many pasta recipes. It’s made of vegetables like celery, carrots, and tomatoes. It also often contains some type of meat. Beef Bolognese is the most common type of Bolognese sauce, but there are many other options to consider as well. It’s commonly served over pasta, but it can also be used as a sauce for bread or just served … [Read more...] about 14 Tips for Homemade Bolognese Sauce
14 Homemade Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe Ideas
When it comes to classic Italian American dishes, fettuccine alfredo is often at the top of the list. What is interesting about this is that alfredo sauce often created in America is not something that is commonly served in Italy. Alfredo sauce in America typically consists of cream and parmesan. In Italy, cream is rarely used to create any type of sauce because it is thought … [Read more...] about 14 Homemade Fettuccine Alfredo Recipe Ideas
14 Tips for Making Poutine the Canadian Way
Poutine is a dish that comes from Quebec that is a favorite to eat and/or make. It consists of French fries, cheese curds, and brown gravy. It is a dish that many people try to mimic, but they don’t get it quite right. In order to make poutine the Canadian way there are a few tips to remember. By following these tips, poutine will taste similar to the original Canadian … [Read more...] about 14 Tips for Making Poutine the Canadian Way
14 Cooking Tips to Take Grilled Cheese to the Next Level
Grilled cheese is the ultimate comfort food. It’s easy to make, is cheesy and soft on the inside, and buttery and toasty on the outside. It has a great texture that satisfies your hunger and desire for the perfect bite. It’s hard to think about anything being better than grilled cheese, but there are a few things you can do to take your grilled cheese to the next level. … [Read more...] about 14 Cooking Tips to Take Grilled Cheese to the Next Level
14 Creative Ways to Make Spinach Salad
Spinach is a leaf that doesn’t have a particularly good reputation when it comes to flavor. We all know that it’s good for us – Popeye has served as ideal PR in that regard – but people tend to also assume that it’s going to be a bland and dry flavour. Like broccoli, spinach is boring and plain, right? Wrong! Actually, spinach comes in a variety of different forms. Not only … [Read more...] about 14 Creative Ways to Make Spinach Salad
14 Easy Ways to Make French Onion Soup Recipe
French onion soup is a recipe that pretty much does what it says on the tin: it’s French, it’s onion, and it’s soup. What isn’t in the name though is the fact that it will normally be based on meat stock, and generally served with gratineed croutons and cheese, along with a piece of bread. Onion soups have been around a long time – since the Roman times in fact. They were … [Read more...] about 14 Easy Ways to Make French Onion Soup Recipe
14 Recipes for Homemade Gravy Sauce
Oh, gravy, the quintessential companion to everything from fried chicken, biscuits, mashed potatoes, and even seafood. While not the healthiest of fare, no Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner would be complete without it. While we're all relatively familiar with beef gravy and chicken gravy, there are dozens of different flavors and styles that pair beautifully with whatever … [Read more...] about 14 Recipes for Homemade Gravy Sauce
14 Creative Recipe Ideas You Can Make With Pesto
Pesto is like an SOS for your kitchen and can get you out of the regular bind of deciding what to have for dinner. This famous paste made of basil, oil, ground pine nuts, parmesan cheese and lemon juice can be put on virtually any food that isn’t dessert. This traditional Italian spread is great on Italian food, such as pizza, pasta and garlic bread, but it can be used to … [Read more...] about 14 Creative Recipe Ideas You Can Make With Pesto
14 Epic Topping Ideas for Popcorn
Popcorn makes for one of the most popular snacks of all time, and it’s enjoyed by thousands of people all over the world every day in different forms. Even though people would generally associate popcorn as something that fits with going to the movies, it’s not just something suited to only one occasion – and you can enjoy popcorn as a snack at any point of the day, and usually … [Read more...] about 14 Epic Topping Ideas for Popcorn
14 Homemade Recipes for French Fries
French Fries are one of the most comforting foods on the planet. They are warm, salty, and quite delicious. You can easily hit the drive thru of any fast food restaurant and get some of your favorite fries at any time of the night or day. However, if you want a healthier version or you simply want to save some money, why not make some great tasting french fries at home? … [Read more...] about 14 Homemade Recipes for French Fries
14 Delicious Homemade Recipes for Falafel
Falafels are a traditional recipe that originally comes from the Middle East – and, of course, remains as popular in Middle Eastern areas today as it has for thousands of years: But the falafel has been gaining increasing acclaim as a health food, with more and more people adding it to their diet as a great way to fill up a meal as a great side, as the entire meal itself and as … [Read more...] about 14 Delicious Homemade Recipes for Falafel
13 Best Recipes to Cook Corn on the Cob
Corn on the cob is as nostalgic as the summer breeze. Juicy, sweet, perfect grilled over hot coals or boiled with a seafood bake, it has dozens of creative permutations to satisfy whatever craving we may have. While we adore it traditionally, slathered with butter and a shaker of salt (seasoned or otherwise), the humble corn that has been a staple of our diet for so long … [Read more...] about 13 Best Recipes to Cook Corn on the Cob
14 Sauces you can do with a Simple Bechamel Sauce Recipe
A béchamel is a white sauce that is made with milk and cream, and infused with the flavors of herbs, citrus or just about anything else you want to add to it. It is used as a dressing, pasta sauce, soup based, and condiment. It can be served as a dip or drizzled over other foods as a sauce. It’s a versatile sauce that is always flavorful. When making a béchamel, one should … [Read more...] about 14 Sauces you can do with a Simple Bechamel Sauce Recipe
14 Healthy Recipes for Homemade Ketchup
Ketchup can make almost anything tastier. Whether you have it on chips, on your meat, on a hot dog, on a burger… anything! Kids love ketchup too, and actually the good news is that giving kids ketchup is a great way to provide them with antioxidants (anti-cancer molecules found in tomatoes), vitamins, and more. But that’s only true if you make the ketchup yourself. The … [Read more...] about 14 Healthy Recipes for Homemade Ketchup
14 Recipes for Serving the Best Mashed Potatoes
Mashed potatoes are a classic dish that most people are familiar with. They are usually served as a side dish along with meats, and vegetables. While mashed potatoes are pretty simple to make and taste great, there are plenty of ways to dress up the original recipe to make it better. Just by adding a few different ingredients and toppings, you can take mashed potatoes from … [Read more...] about 14 Recipes for Serving the Best Mashed Potatoes