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It's cold outside but it'll be warm inside with any of our winter recipes. From soups and stews to desserts, we have anything you'll want to make it cozy inside.
As the weather starts to cool down our thoughts turn to hot soup recipes. There is something comforting about a pot of soup simmering on the stove when you come in from the cold. We have a large selection of soups, chilis, and stews to help keep us warm throughout the cold weather season.
Looking for an appetizer to bring to your next gathering? From hot to cold, here are a variety of dips and spreads that are sure to please everyone. Provide your favorite crackers and chips for an easy to serve party appetizer.
Refresh limp asparagus by trimming stalk ends and placing in a glass of cold water; place a plastic bag over the top and store in the refrigerator for 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
Firm up ripe tomatoes by placing them in a bowl of cold salt water and leaving them sit overnight.
When washing greens, do not let them soak. Swish them in cold water several times, allow water to drain off, and then gently dry them thoroughly with paper towels before storing.
If stored carrots develop a white coating, bring them back to their original color by soaking them in cold water for a short period of time.
Choose one of our soup, stew, and chili recipes for the perfect comfort food during the cold weather season. These hearty recipes will warm your home and heart as they simmer on the stove and fill you home with tempting aromas.
Revive old apples by peeling, cutting into chunks, and then placing in a bowl of cold apples cider. Place in the refrigerator and allow them to soak for approximately 30 minutes.
Save time by peeling potatoes a day ahead of cooking. Place in a bowl of cold water and add a few drops of vinegar. Store in the refrigerator overnight.
Test lunchbox food by packing food as you would on a school day. At your children's appropriate lunch time, check food temperature. Cold food should be 40 degrees F. or lower and hot food should be 140 degrees F. or higher.
Cut a slit at top of peaches, pour boiling water over them and leave for 30 seconds. Remove and submerge in cold water. The skin should pull off easily with a small knife.
Recipes by the season. Whether its the current season or you want to feel like it is, try these recipes.
Chill the onion for at least 30 minutes before cutting. The sulfuric compounds contained in the onion do not react with the air as quickly when they are cold.
Sandwiches are great for weeknight meals or busy weekends. You will find sandwiches in this collection made with your favorite meats and fixings, which are prepared by baking, frying, grilling or serving the cold.
When adding broccoli to a fresh salad, first brighten its color and enhance its flavor by blanching it for 2 minutes in boiling water and then rinsing in cold water.
Before sautéing, frying, or stir-frying green beans, blanch them to brighten and set their color. Blanch by immersing the green beans in boiling water for only 2 minutes and then immerse in cold water immediately to stop the cooking process.
When storing carrots, remove the tops first because they will draw water from the carrots and cause them to wilt. If carrots wilt, cut one end off and stand them up in a glass of cold water to crisp them up again.
Simple to prepare and full of homemade flavor, this selection of slow cooker soups and stews will warm you family from head to toe. This collection of slow cooker soups and stews provides many recipes that make the perfect comfort food for those cold winter days.