Patty pans are a mystery. If you stumble upon bright yellow patty pans at a farmers’ market or in a farmers share, you may wonder how to cook this curious looking vegetable.  This versatile summer squash can be cut thick and grilled or cubed and…

The secret ingredient for how to make tall, fluffy biscuits even with a box mix recipe. Super simple no fail baking hack.

How to Grill the Perfect Juicy Burger Grilling season is almost upon us! Nothing beats the taste of a juicy grilled hamburger! Do your burgers never look like magazine photos because of that weird bump in the middle? That puffy, convex middle keeps your burgers…

Oh French Macarons, you delicious but tricky little treats.  These confectionary beauties can be made at home. But it does require the right recipe and the correct technique.  But with a little practice, your macarons will look and taste as if they came straight from…

What makes for the perfect fluffy scrambled eggs is subjective. Some like their scrambled eggs softer or creamier, well seasoned or not. No matter how you prefer your scrambled eggs, here are our best tips to create your own recipe for scrambled egg perfection. scrambled…

How to make Nutella at home recipe to make your own Gianduja, a delicious chocolate and hazelnut spread. Wonderful as a layer inside a cake or atop brownies.

To ripen green tomatoes, place them in a styrofoam cooler along with an apple. The gasses emitted by the apple speed up the ripening process.  HGTV Ideas, hgtv.com Follow us for more easy How to cooking tips!

Nothing says summer like corn on the cob, especially fresh ears from the farm with the husks still on. Here is the step-by-step way to cook or grill corn to best bring out the fresh flavor, along with a few ways to season it, including…

Some crusty or flaky loaves of bread crush and shred while cutting. Prevent this by turning the loaf upside down and angle your knife to slice from the bottom without crushing the top. Here we used The Green Kitchen brand of knives, a durable ceramic…

Don’t you hate when Potatoes grow sprouts before you can use them? Keep your potatoes fresh and sprout free with this simple trick. Potatoes grow sprouts. Good in the ground, not so great in your kitchen. To provide protection to the tender young sprouts, they…