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Have you tried eating pear with Mac and Cheese?
Adding fruit is a great way to fill up on fiber, plus it's a delicious pairing (pun intended...) !#kitchentips
Broil shrimp in the oven for a mess-free meal!
annefood.com
This is a great weeknight dish because it doesn't make a mess and it's pretty fast! Perfect for a potluck too, as it can be assembled ahead, eaten cold and would transport well. Don't the shrimp an...
Toss an entire bunch of leftover herbs with olive oil and roast them on a sheet pan for a crispy garnish
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mirasingh I have so much sage growing in my little window box farm. I'll definitely try this!
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Gwendolyn Works great with sage leaves @mirasingh ! Put some sea salt on there too... Yum!
A Cluttered Kitchen Can Nudge Us To Overeat, Study Finds
npr.org
So fascinating! 40% more calories of snacks were eaten in the cluttered kitchens. "Earlier research found that people in a messy work area were less likely to choose healthy snacks. Now a study hin...
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DietID_TeamDietitians So fascinating
Want crispy skin, but hate making a mess when cooking fish on the stove?
Preheat the oven with a sheet pan inside, and add your fish filets skin-side down on the already hot sheet pan. The skin will crisp up without coating your kitchen in oil splatter. #kitchentips
Wrap the stems of bananas to make them last longer.
This prevents the ethylene gas produced by the stems from ripening the rest of the fruit too quickly. Want to slow it even more? Wrap each banana stem individually. #kitchentips
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unconventionalbaker Interesting. Though admittedly they don't last long around here 😄
To roast a chicken, cook for 25 minutes at 450, then turn down to 400 for another hour.
annefood.com
The internal temp should read 165 degrees, and the juices should run clear. This recipe is a fantastic way to cook your veggies and meat in one! #kitchentips
Is that milk past its 'sell by' date? Drink it anyway.
latimes.com
This is probably one of my biggest pet peeves in the industry and I hope on Food Recovery Lobby Day on Apr 4, 2016 we address this issue.
"My father used to keep food in the ref...
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DietID_TeamDietitians i think people just need to learn how to smell milk - e.g. get to know their food a bit more.
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annefood Yes this is so ridiculous. @unconventionalbaker @JenniferEmilson and I were talking about this last week, and I suggested that there either needs to be a federal regulation as this article...
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JenniferEmilson Sell by dates and Best by dates are purely for the retailer's benefit. Common sense needs to be taught as well. I was intrigued by this conversation last week. And like @rachna said, Use your nose....
Refresh Your Hard Bread!
i.imgur.com
1. Wrap in foil
2. Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes (Animation at imgur link)
#nofoodwaste
2. Bake at 400 degrees for 10 minutes (Animation at imgur link)
#nofoodwaste
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Gwendolyn Yes! Works great. #kitchentips
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JenniferEmilson Another easy way: get oven to 375 degrees. Sprinkle water all over the outside of baguette or loaf and put directly into oven. The steam will crunch up the outside, and warmly soften and fluff up...
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Yfalkson Maybe you can change your title to food hacker?
Change up your risotto game: Switch out arborio rice for toasted buckwheat! Asparagus Buckwheat Risotto on the blog
thelemonapron.com
"Buckwheat. It’s not wheat. It’s not even a grain.  Would you believe, it is actually related to rhubarb and sorrel? It is, in fact, a fruit seed and is a suitable substitute for gr…"
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ok never knew that buckwheat isn't a grain!! #kitchentips
I also make risotto with Farro... But buckwheat sounds much better! -
JenniferEmilson Farro is awesome as well! @rachna