With the introduction of the new iPhone 4S, I thought it would be appropriate to review and post the top 5 Cooking apps that I have downloaded from the iTunes store. I use my iPhone a lot to bring up a recipe while I’m in the kitchen. It’s fast and convenient and the phone makes [...]
Fast, easy, and fluffy, these pancakes should make you forego boxed mix forever. Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 Tbsp. baking powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 Tbsp. sugar 1 or 2 eggs 1 1/2 to 2 cups milk 2 Tbsp. melted and cooled butter (optional), plus unmelted butter for cooking, or use oil [...]
For any single-crust pie, 8 to 10 inches in diameter. Double the recipe for a two-crust pie. Ingredients: 1⅛ cups (about 5 ounces) all-purpose flour, plus some for dusting work surface ½ tsp. salt 1 tsp. sugar 8 Tbsp. (1 stick) cold unsalted butter, cut into about 8 pieces About 3 tablespoons ice [...]
Just like food, cookbooks are a very personal choice, and what works for one doesn’t necessarily work for everyone. There are some, however, that have stood the test of time, and are highly regarded by the culinary world and home cooks alike. Many of the cookbooks in my list you’ll recognize, while there are [...]