I love pho, the steaming, fragrant noodle soup from Vietnam. I first made this recipe when interviewing Andrea Nguyen, the talented cookbook author who has introduced so many American cooks to the foods of her homeland. I made this when I interviewed her for my podcast, Hungry … [Read more...] about Recipe: Rotisserie Chicken Pho
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How to Make Planked Salmon
The first summer I moved to Seattle back in the 1990s, I decided I had to learn how to make planked salmon. Until I'd moved to the Northwest, I'd never even heard of it and within two weeks of arriving, I'd had it twice - and loved it. Back then, I'd also never been hiking in the … [Read more...] about How to Make Planked Salmon
How to Freeze Cheese, Meat, Milk, Butter and Fish So You Can Actually Use It Later
Reader question: "How do I freeze cheese? I love Costco, but I always end up with too much and I'm worried about it going bad. Also, how do I freeze meat without it getting freezer burn? What about butter? How long will it last?” – Rebecca, Orlando FL Answer: I have been … [Read more...] about How to Freeze Cheese, Meat, Milk, Butter and Fish So You Can Actually Use It Later
How to Make Soup out of (Almost) Anything
One of the most useful tasks a home cook can learn is how to make soup. Simple soups are an inexpensive, low-fat meal solution. They can be a kid-friendly source of vegetables plus a great way to use leftovers. Soup has become a trendy diet alternative to juicing. To make a good … [Read more...] about How to Make Soup out of (Almost) Anything
19 Ideas for Holiday Leftovers
Let's be honest: We all tend to buy and make too much food for holiday meals. I do it every year. And you must have too, or you wouldn't be looking for ideas for Thanksgiving or Christmas leftovers, right? Personally, I love holiday leftovers. They may even be the best part of … [Read more...] about 19 Ideas for Holiday Leftovers
