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Beef on a budget, the benefits of slow cooking

Beef on a budget, the benefits of slow cooking

Slow cooking is a technique where the recipe calls for all the ingredients to be cooked for a longer duration. This ensures maximum flavor retention and is particularly effective for those cuts of meat, which are otherwise cooked in an oven or roasted on a grill. This technique mainly uses a liquid base, normally chicken stock and vegetable broth to tenderize the meat and make the flavors stand out.
Must-have healthy lunch meal ideas

Must-have healthy lunch meal ideas

If you are bored of the soggy salads and bland sandwiches, it’s time to get your family and yourself a healthy lunch meal that is delicious as well as wholesome. Most of the time, it is seen that people are interested in healthy meals but often find it tiring to make one.
5 amazing healthy fruit baskets

5 amazing healthy fruit baskets

The body’s good health depends on a number of things like the food we eat, the kind of exercise we do and the quality of lifestyle we lead. Food is one of the most important things that we need to take care of, in order to get a healthy mind and body.
Easy french recipes that anyone can cook

Easy french recipes that anyone can cook

French cuisines have a lot of mystery surrounding it. It is matter of esteem and it is likely because all the great chefs specialize in the French cuisine. French cuisine can turn an ordinary ingredient meal into a fantastic spread. The trick here is to make it look extravagant with the simplest of ingredients.
All you need to know about restaurant deals & more!

All you need to know about restaurant deals & more!

The USA is known for its chain restaurants and family owned businesses. Amongst these restaurants and businesses, several brackets exist. These brackets are all-you-can-eat-buffets, all day diners, healthy salad bars, meat manufacturers and distributors, and bakeries. Let’s look at some of these restaurants in detail. Souplantation and sweet tomatoes They have the same parent company and are famous restaurant chains in the US.
Making guacamole healthier

Making guacamole healthier

The traditional guacamole is made using the flesh of avocado fruit infused with diced veggies, salt and certain herbs. It is a condiment, dip and can also be used in salads. But there are many ingredients which make the tasty dip, even more healthier boasting a ton of benefits, adding to the nutritional values of this simple recipe.
Game on with easy tailgate recipes

Game on with easy tailgate recipes

Whether you’re cheering for the home team or visiting team, organizing a tailgate party can always be exciting. Here are some handpicked, easy tailgate recipes that are sure to score big. Burgers are a big hit Perfect for toting to the game, delicious burger is always a match winner, at least for the fast food lovers.
Quick and easy appetizers for kid’s parties

Quick and easy appetizers for kid’s parties

Planning a party for your fussy little ones, can be quite confusing. With their birthdays around the corner, the anxiety to plan for a lavish party menu can at times give you sleepless nights! What’s worse is when you are short on time. Whether you are running against time or merely lack the inclination or imagination to plan for a grand event, make sure your party menu doesn’t suffer!
What’s the difference between slow cookers and Crock-Pots?

What’s the difference between slow cookers and Crock-Pots?

Many people have come across this confusion of opting for a Crock-pot style cooker or a plain slow cooker. Both, the Crock-Pots and slow cookers use steam to cook food over a long period and both produce the same delicious results. In fact, they are even used to cook the same style of meals.
Easy no-bake party dip recipes

Easy no-bake party dip recipes

Dips are the essence of every party menu. They accentuate and enhance the flavor of the dullest of food items and embellish the texture and taste of breads, chips, crackers and otherwise bland dippers. Dips can be made by either baking and cooking or simply blending. If you are low on time and inclination to go elaborate on dips, check out these no bake quick and easy dips to sooth your palate and senses!
Easy thanksgiving party dips

Easy thanksgiving party dips

Rolling out the same kind of dip from your kitchen every thanksgiving can become dull for both you and your guests. Trying new combinations of dips can be a great idea to break the monotony of serving the same party dip year after year. What’s best, some dips are not so hard to make as they may seem to be.
Gluten-free recipes for vegetarians

Gluten-free recipes for vegetarians

It is already a task if you are on a strict vigil of a gluten-free diet. Being a vegetarian and gluten sensitive can make things difficult as you are left with very limited options to mix and match ingredients. There are still some recipe ideas that you can use to cook for dinner and make it less punishing and more savory.