December 06, 2024

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What's your favorite kitchen tool?
It's time to take stock of your kitchen tools and utensils and make sure everything's in working order. We'll review some kitchen gadgets we like and give you a few tips on finding the perfect kitchen gear. Check out some kitchen tools you can't live without.

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Recent Food Articles
PROFITEROLES WITH ICE CREAM AND CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Profiteroles, better know as cream puffs, are a delicious dessert and super easy to prepare.
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PIZZA RUSTICA

When I was growing up, preparations for Easter brought us all together around the kitchen table for the assembly of what we called pizza chiena, or “full pie” (now served in restaurants as Pizza Rustica). Read more >>
IRISH SODA BREAD

If you're looking to explore your Irish roots, or just wanting to make an easy delicious bread, try throwing together a traditional Irish dish that is good any time of the year, not just St. Patrick’s Day. Read more >>
GARLIC ROSEMARY ROAST CHICKEN

Is the perfect roast chicken the true measure of a great cook? There are those who would say that mastering a roast bird is a true sign of greatness. And who am I to disagree? Read more >>
MINI CHERRY CHEESE TARTS

If you’re looking for a simple and delicious dessert to throw together at the last minute, these mini cheese tarts are a delicious party treat or a way to satisfy your cheesecake cravings without overindulging. Read more >>
Kitchen Tools
Recent Craft Articles
FLORA ALL YEAR ROUND...

There's no better way to brighten your home than by filling it with fresh flowers. Spring and summer are by far the ultimate seasons for flora, but wonderful varieties are available year-round. It's simple and satisfying to put together lovely bouquets yourself. Read more >>
TABLE TALK: Make Your Own Tablecloths

Here is a quick craft project to make striking tablecloths for all occasions. Read more >>

WINE CORK CORKBOARD

Here's a simple craft to turn discarded corks into a useful corkboard. Read more >>

Cookbooks of Interest

Nancy Silverton
A Twist of the Wrist: Quick Flavorful Meals with Ingredients from Jars, Cans, Bags, and Boxes
by Nancy Silverton

Chocolate and Confections
Chocolates & Confections: Formula, Theory, and Technique for the Artisan Confectioner by the Culinary Institute of America (CIA) and Peter P. Greweling

Check out other books in our Cookbook Library.