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How to freeze cream

On occasion I need cream when cooking. Can I freeze the leftover cream in ice cube trays and transfer to freezer bags for later use?

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How to steam vegetables

I bought a pot that has a basket for steaming vegetables. How long do I steam my vegetables?

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How to make duck confit

I want to make a duck confit. If stored appropriately, how long can I expect it to keep?

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Rice Vinegar and Rice Wine Vinegar

I have an Oriental Dressing recipe that calls for 3 Tbsp honey, 1-1/2 Tbsp rice wine vinegar, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, and 1/8 tsp sesame oil...

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Freezing Ricotta cheese

How long can I freeze an unopened container of ricotta cheese, and how do I thaw it out?

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Sloppy Joes for a Crowd

How many pounds of burger do I need to make BBQ or Sloppy Joes to feed 100 people?

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Cooking Previously Frozen Scallops

Fresh scallops (when patted dry) sear beautifully in a matter of seconds. My "previously frozen" scallops always end up boiling in their own juices when I'm ...

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Finding a Recipe Journal

I'm looking for a recipe book that you can write your own ingredients and methods in, similar to a day planner, I guess. If you have any information where I ...

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Aluminum Discoloring Eggs

I made scrambled eggs in a frypan, then put them in a casserole dish, covered them with foil and put them in the oven at a low temperature to keep them warm....

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How to make Ras el Hanout

Is there a recipe for "Moroccan Seasoning?" I have several recipes that call for this, but none of the grocery stores in my area carry this product.

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Fixing a Salty Meatloaf

My meat loaf is too salty. How can I take the saltiness out of my 2nd batch before I bake it?

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How to saving money by evaporating milk

Not really a question, more of a comment: five ounces of evaporated milk runs about $1.06 (at least around here); a gallon of milk runs about $3.67 (again, a...

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How to Find Puff Pastry

What can I substitute for Pepperidge Farm's 3174 frozen pastry sheets. I'm very limited in what I can buy in our small town, so I'm open to making something ...

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