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Reserve. Restaurants and Restaurant Reservations. National Restaurant Reviews. Recipes, Food Travel, How to Cook and Eat the World. Food52 - Food community, recipes, kitchen & home products, and cooking contests. FAQ & Useful Links. I’ve organized the resources and FAQs in six categories: Sustainable Eating & Nutrition, Growing Food, Politics & Policy, Animal Welfare, Journalism & Writing, and For Parents & Kids.

FAQ & Useful Links

Under each category I’ve included my answers to the questions I’m most often asked on that topic. I’ve also listed links to organizations, publications, individuals and companies doing useful or interesting work in these areas. While this is not a comprehensive list, there are some great resources here and I hope you’ll take some time to familiarize yourself with them. And be sure to check out this fantastic list from Civil Eats — it’s a perfect starting place for those that want to change the food system. Frequently Asked Questions Most of us have hectic schedules and every minute counts. Quick Recipes, Easy Meal Ideas. King Arthur Flour - Try it Once, Trust it Always. Where Food, Drink & Culture Unite.

A food blog for vegetarians and meat-eaters living together. How to Make Meringue Topping for Pies. This website would like to remind you: Your browser (Firefox 17) is out of date.

How to Make Meringue Topping for Pies

Update your browser for more security, comfort and the best experience on this site. BHG.com / Food / How to Cook / How to Bake / How to Make Meringue Topping for Pies How to Make Meringue Topping for Pies Feathery, light meringue topping that melts in your mouth is easy to make with these simple steps. + enlarge image Peaks and swirls of meringue are the crowning glory to some of the most beloved pies -- banana cream, coconut cream, chocolate cream, and lemon meringue. Step 1: Bake piecrust and filling Meringue is added to the pie after it's finished baking. Step 2: Separate egg whites Separate the eggs and place the whites in a large bowl. Step 3: Beat egg whites to soft peaks Add cream of tartar and vanilla before you begin beating the egg whites (cream of tartar helps stabilize the meringue).

Beat the egg whites with an electric mixer on medium speed until soft peaks form. Cooking Guide for Dried Beans. Adzuki (or aduki) beans are a Japanese favorite and have a flavor similar to red beans.

Cooking Guide for Dried Beans

Sweet and relatively easy to digest. Delicious in soups, rice dishes and salads. Substitutions: red, pinto or cranberry beans. Anasazi beans are excellent soup beans for their flavor and appearance. Sweet and fast cooking; they have been used in southwestern recipes for hundreds of years. Black-Eyed Peas are a traditional dish in the southern states, usually cooked with hambones or bacon, and served with hot sauce. Recipes using cranberry beans.

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Recipes using cranberry beans

Roman beans or speckled sugar beans what is it? Cranberry beans, also known as Roman beans or speckled sugar beans, are smooth, pinkish, oval-shaped beans with gorgeous dark-red speckles. Le Caprice Thai baked sea bass with fragrant rice recipe. Whole Roasted Sea Bass, Recipe from The Martha Stewart Show, March 2007. Thai Sea Bass. Close Buying sustainably sourced fish means buying fish that has been caught without endangering the levels of fish stocks and with the protection of the environment in mind.

Thai Sea Bass

Wild fish caught in areas where stocks are plentiful are sustainably sourced, as are farmed fish that are reared on farms proven to cause no harm to surrounding seas and shores. When buying either wild or farmed fish, ask whether it is sustainably sourced. If you're unable to obtain this information, don't be afraid to shop elsewhere – only by shopping sustainably can we be sure that the fantastic selection of fish we enjoy today will be around for future generations. For further information about sustainably sourced fish, please refer to the useful links below: Marine Stewardship Council.

Sea bass. Business-Class Web Hosting by (mt) Media Temple. Easy Recipes for All Occasions. Not Quite Nigella. Cook's Thesaurous. Fluffy Dinner Rolls. InShare0 So I have been thinking lately.

Fluffy Dinner Rolls

“A dangerous past time, I know.” But, I just can’t help myself. I’ve been dreaming and scheming and thinking of how I could make some really wonderful dinner rolls, without taking up 3 hours of time. There are two roll recipes already on the site that are FABULOUS, if I do say so myself. CRACKED WHEAT FEATHER ROLLS are also wonderful.

But sometimes, I just want something a little bit faster that still tastes delightfully delicious. BBC Good Food. Honey & butter. Pumpkin is a wonderful vegetable that is too often limited to the fall months.

honey & butter

With the advent of commercial canning, home cooks everywhere can enjoy the wonders of pumpkin-y baked goods any month of the year. Which actually makes more sense, since pumpkin is low in fat, high in nutrition, and gives baked goods tons of moisture without needing to add a ton of oil or butter. Tons of deliciousness, and even better the next day, as the spices blend together. This cookie is a moist, cake-like cookie that brings together this wonderful vegetable inside a healthy (shh, don’t tell) snack. Happy healthy baking! Soft Pumpkin Cookies 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoons cinnamon 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup dark brown sugar 1/2 cup canola or vegetable oil 1 1/2 cups chilled pumpkin puree (canned pumpkin) 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 1. 2. 3.

Kitchen Daily. Bread Recipes. Cookstr. Vanilla Garlic. Food & Wine Magazine. Wine Spectator Home. TasteSpotting. Smitten kitchen. The Hutong. Yummily. Zoe Bakes — Eat dessert first. Simple Green Smoothies. Dinner In Minutes. Sharing Plate. Sprinkles of Parsley. Nutrition Data. Healthy. Happy. Life. Lauren's Latest — Everyday Ingredients–Extraordinary Food. Stick a Fork in It. Our Kitchen. Mingmakescupcakes.yolasite. Bufalinda.