Don't Get Hit By the Pots and Pans
Reports are swirling on the potential dangers of using pots and pans. Not as weapons, although.... Recent studies confirm that most metal cookware doesn’t leech harmful chemicals, but nonstick pans might
Cooking in Cast Iron Pots and Pans
This is a fairly simple way to get some iron in your diet: use iron pots and pans for cooking. This is something I have been doing for a while now. On doing some background research, I discovered
Be Wendy to Your Local Peter Pan!
Pan type, why not help them out as Wendy? Now, I’m not suggesting you just pine away for them. Let... or in the freezer for a good long while… Peter Pan bachelors take a long time to mend their ways. You might even
Home made popcorn
it at home. It is amazingly simple. Add some butter (very little) in a deep pan. Throw in some corn kernels, and add a little salt. Cover the pan and you will hear the sound of corn popping. Stir the pan
My favorite Hike
By far my favorite hike in the bay area is to leave from the Pan Toll ranger station on Mt Tam and hike down to Stinson Beach on the Steep Ravine trail. It is a gorgeous, fern lined, stream view trail
I'm confused about oils
Now, I know that olive oil is high in (good fat) and good for you. But which are the oils that are absolutely awful, even just for creating a no-stick pan?
Does anyone else get grossed out by the flavors
Quick asparagus tip
Asparagus is a great, crunchy, low-calorie snack when you're in the mood for some veggies. To keep them lasting longer, consider freezing bunches of them. First, place them in a pan of water and bring
A healthy cooking tip
When trying to cut calories and fat, use low-sodium V8 tomato or vegetable juice. You can use 1/4-1/2 cup in a pan, drop in some diced onions, then add seasoned chicken breasts, lean pork cutlets
Sour Cream Enchiladas
sauce pan, heat soup, sour cream, and chilis, then set aside. Cut up the scallions into thin slices, also set aside. Put a little olive oil into pan and heat. Heat each tortilla in the oil until limp
