Posts Tagged ‘Cooking’

At Harvard, the Kitchen as Lab

Harvard cooking lab

Students at Harvard who are studying the science of cooking learn techniques from guest chefs who stop by, like Carles Tejedor from Barcelona, shown with Amy Rowat, a researcher. “Heat it to 113,” Ms. Prince said. Then Mr. Jean-Baptiste added a mix of sugar and pectin, and Ms. Prince whisked. “So far, so good,” Ms. Prince said. These Harvard students were making chew…

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Comedy Pressure-Cooked Garlic Mashed Taters

Potato video

Most of you probably have your own method of making mashed potatoes, but you can save time and intensify flavor by using a pressure cooker to make mashers. Use small yellow finn or red potatoes and leave the skins on to increase the nutrient value. Serve with Pepper-Crusted Seared Ahi or Nori Wrapped Wasabi Salmon. No. I mean it. Do it. Fair warning…

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Cooking with a Mexican Favorite, the Tomatillo

Golden Tomatillos

If you

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Learn to Make Uber Healthy Pancakes (video tutorial)

Friday pancakes

This unique pancake has no flour but uses highly digestible soaked whole grains. Adapted by Bastyr student Ronit Gourarie from Rebecca Wood

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Want to See How to Chop an Onion (without tears)?

Onions

To dice an onion begin by cutting the onion in half from north to south (root to stem). Cutting across the equator of the onion is great for onion rings but not for dicing. Next, take one half and cut off the stem end of the onion. Peel back the outer peel to the root end. Keeping the root intact gives the onion stability. Lay the onion half flat on your board.

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Guy Fieri, Chef-Dude, Is in the House

Guy Fieri

AS the first chords of

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Stewing These Stalks Delivers More Nutrition

Rhubarb large

It’s an herb, a perennial, and a popular pie filling — and it’s better for you when you bake or stew it. We’re talking about rhubarb. Turns out those colorful red stalks are rich in 40 different kinds of disease-fighting antioxidants. And their antioxidant capacity actually increases if you bake or stew this seasonal plant.

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Take a Delicious Cruise Tonight with Caribbean Lime Halibut (video)

Caribbean Lime Halibut

This is a very easy way to prepare fish. The pan-frying to start seals the juices in. Serve this fish with Emerald City Salad or Mediterranean Quinoa Salad which are both available for viewing on Cookus Interruptus. Three tablespoons of Lime Boost can be substituted for lime and sugar. Slightly sweeter but works just as well.

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Have You Had Good Curry Lately? (video recipe)

Vegetable Chickpea Curry - Fresh Local Organic Whole Foods

I’m going to show you have to make Chicopee Curry Vegetable Curry. It’s a a really nice Indian cool spicy dish that is served over rice. You start off with some clarified butter which is the traditional Indian cooking fat, but you can use olive oil if you prefer. I’m going to put some spice in because they really like heat…

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What’s Better than a Be Bop Breakfast on Saturday? (video)

Be Bop

We are so nutrition nerdy at Bastyr University that the students make

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Preparing Vegetarian Meal: Beans, Potatoes & Chicken Seitan (video)

Vegetarian Seitan

A simple yet delicious vegetarian meal prepared with fresh green beans, potatoes, and chicken seitan.

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Grange Farm: NYC’s Largest Rooftop Farm (video)

Rooftop farm

40,000 square feet of growing space up in the air. Comment on this article SOURCE: Foodcurated.com »

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