Happy Friday! Checked the garden last night and look what we found….. a ton of grape tomatoes, some cucumber, lots of new carrots but look. My first ever head of broccoli. How exciting is that? I know not everyone gets excited over broccoli but it is so versatile. Check out below some ways [...]
I did it again. I had too. You have to make this bread. Second time for me and results….. still amazing! Read below you will get the idea. Every now and again you find amazing things on the internet. The item below I consider to be one of those items. In surfing around for breakfast [...]
Greetings on this fine Monday morning! I tossed and turned all night wondering what to share with you today and I finally came to terms with this: A BLT. Not just a regular BLT i might add. This is as close to a local BLT as you can well imagine. Bacon from the local Riverside [...]
First of, my apologies for a slight disappearing act this week. It was unintentional. There was a little mix up in Cooking land and the days of the week but we got everything straightened out. Whoo Hooo. So it’s August. That means fresh corn on the cob season. That means Cooking gets excited. Seriously – [...]
Ever feel like Pizza but do not want to leave the house or order delivery? It happens to me the odd time. There are not a lot of great pizza joints around here other than – what I call the prefab chain pizza stores that really don’t taste the best. Every time I travel or [...]
Well the end of the week is here and what a week it was. Lets end the week with an educational post to take you through the weekend. I get a lot of questions about what knife to use when you are chopping versus what knife to use to slice bread etc. This post will [...]
Julia Child was a beloved American icon who pioneered an entire genre of cooking shows and taught a generation of food lovers that cooking can be easy and enjoyable. PBS is hosting a Cook for Julia campaign as a way to celebrate her 100th birthday. I was approached but Matt over at PBS to see [...]
Happy Monday!! We are driving back this morning from a family trip to Hakifax but I know when I get home, I have a couple of cookie orders to create for Cooking junior. So for that I give to you: “Zesty’s Top 8 Essential Baking Ingredients” Here is a list of necessities I put together [...]
I gave this another go! Equally as dense and equally as good. Adjusted the beer this time to a darker beer. Definitely gave it a bit deeper flavor. Yes you read the title right, Cooking made beer bread! I had a few requests for this recipe so I thought that I would share it with [...]