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Don’t Toss the Turkey Carcass, It Can Become the Broth for Leftover Soup

Soup

Turkey leftovers do not end with sliced meat packed into the refrigerator. The carcass can become the base for the next meal before it heads to the trash. A turkey wild rice soup recipe from Lively Table uses the bones to make broth, then brings Continue Reading

Filed Under: Soup

Don’t Add Flour to Potato Soup, Use What’s Already in the Pot to Thicken It

Soup

Don’t Add Flour to Potato Soup

Potato soup does not need flour, a roux, cream cheese, or heavy cream to get a thick base. Part of the cooked potatoes can do that job without adding another ingredient. This five-ingredient version cooks russet potatoes in broth until Continue Reading

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Don’t Make Ant Bait Too Strong, The Ants Need Time to Carry It Back

Kitchen Tips

Ant bait works differently from a spray that kills insects on contact. Foraging ants need to reach the bait, eat it, then return to the colony with some of the food. A boric acid mixture that kills them before that trip can work against the reason Continue Reading

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Don’t Stir the Whipped Topping Into Pudding Shots, Fold It In Instead

beverage, drink

Don’t Stir the Whipped Topping Into Pudding Shots, Fold It In Instead

Pudding shots need enough structure to hold alcohol while staying thick enough for a spoon. Vigorous stirring after whipped topping enters the bowl can knock out air and reduce the volume that helps support the mixture. These tiramisu pudding Continue Reading

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Cauliflower Can Make Buffalo Dip Watery Unless You Cook It This Way First

appetizer, dip

Cauliflower Can Make Buffalo Dip Watery Unless You Cook It This Way First

Cauliflower contains enough water to change the texture of a cheese-based dip. Mixing it with cream cheese, sour cream, ranch, and mozzarella before that moisture escapes can leave liquid in the skillet instead of a thick Buffalo dip. This recipe Continue Reading

Filed Under: appetizer, dip

Pumpkin Spice Isn’t Made From Pumpkin, This Syrup Actually Is

beverage, drink

Pumpkin Spice Isn’t Made From Pumpkin

Pumpkin spice gets its name from the spices used in pumpkin pie, not from pumpkin in the blend. Cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, ginger, and allspice can make up the mix, with no pumpkin required. This syrup uses both pumpkin pie spice and pumpkin Continue Reading

Filed Under: beverage, drink

Forget Stuffing Bell Peppers, This One-Pot Version Puts Everything in the Skillet

Beef / stir fry / lunch/dinner

Forget Stuffing Bell Peppers, This One-Pot Version Puts Everything in the Skillet

Stuffed peppers require hollowing the peppers, cooking the filling, filling each shell, then giving the peppers enough time to soften. Cutting the peppers into strips removes those steps while keeping the beef, rice, tomato, and bell pepper Continue Reading

Filed Under: Beef / stir fry / lunch/dinner

Beyond Cooking Time: Roasting Beef Tenderloin So the Center and Ends Cook More Evenly

Beef / stir fry / lunch/dinner

Beyond Cooking Time Roasting Beef Tenderloin So the Center and Ends Cook More Evenly

Beef tenderloin changes in thickness from end to end, so cooking time based on weight cannot account for every section of the roast. A narrow end can reach its target temperature while the thick center still needs more time. Tying the meat, Continue Reading

Filed Under: Beef / stir fry / lunch/dinner

There’s a Reason This Grilled Fish Marinade Uses Lemon for Just 30 Minutes

Main Meal

There’s a Reason This Grilled Fish Marinade Uses Lemon for Just 30 Minutes

Grilled tilapia can take on garlic, olive oil, salt, and lemon without spending hours in a marinade. This recipe gives the fish just 30 minutes before it reaches the grill, a short window that matters when lemon juice meets a delicate white Continue Reading

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These Keto Pumpkin Pie Bites Have 1 Net Carb and Don’t Need an Oven

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These Keto Pumpkin Pie Bites

Pumpkin pie usually means making a crust, mixing a filling, and waiting for the oven. These pumpkin pie bites skip all three, combining pumpkin puree with cream cheese, butter, sweetener, and pumpkin pie spices before the mixture goes straight into Continue Reading

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