Slow cookers are such handy dandy kitchen tools! I just love mine. Slow cookers are the perfect way to cook dried beans from scratch. I love doing this as opposed to buying canned beans for several reasons. Dried beans are so cheap! Cooking dry beans yourself can save you a ton of money. I also like that you can cook exactly how much you want so you are not limited by the can … [Read more...] about How To Cook Dry Beans In A Slow Cooker
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Food Prep Equipment and Tips To Make It Easy
Meal prep is all about preparing whole meals or even just parts of meals in advance. Meal prep is often used by those that have busy weekdays. With a little ahead of time prep on the weekends, things are so much easier for weekday dinners. From chopping veggies ahead of time to measuring out ingredients into one container, there are all kinds of ways to meal prep. … [Read more...] about Food Prep Equipment and Tips To Make It Easy
Benefits Of Meal Planning Plus Tips To Get Started
Meal planning is all the rage these days and with really good reason. If you are wondering, "Why is meal planning so important?' The answer is it that learning how to make a meal plan has so many advantages. In fact, there are so many benefits of meal planning that it is hard to not sound like I am gushing! Meal planning is a well-known way to save time and money. If that … [Read more...] about Benefits Of Meal Planning Plus Tips To Get Started
Perfect Fried Egg without Frying OR Flipping
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scribe here with how to cook the perfect eggs. How To Cook The Perfect "Fried" Egg without Frying OR Flipping Yeah… sounds crazy, I know. But it’s the breakfast I do many mornings for myself and my husband. Two eggs and two pieces of toast for him, one egg and a piece of toast for me. It’s simple, quick and perfect, every … [Read more...] about Perfect Fried Egg without Frying OR Flipping
How To Use Coriander Seeds In Your Cooking To Spice Things Up
Erika Wassall, The Jersey Farm Scribe here, bringing you information on what coriander seeds are and how to use coriander seeds as a spice in your cooking. How To Use Coriander Seeds In Your Cooking Coriander Seeds - the spice you didn't know you were missing! Let’s talk about Coriander seeds, an intriguing, versatile spice that adds a depth of flavor to everything from chill … [Read more...] about How To Use Coriander Seeds In Your Cooking To Spice Things Up
3 Foods to Always Keep in your Kitchen
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scriber here with 3 foods to always keep in your kitchen. I know cooking everyday can be tedious. As the clock gets closer to 5:00 and you realize you don’t have a dinner planned, tensions can rise and you can start struggling to figure out what you’ll throw together. You know you went shopping, so you have the main dishes, but what … [Read more...] about 3 Foods to Always Keep in your Kitchen
3 Fantastic Leftover Tips To Help You Avoid Food Waste
Jersey Farm Scribe here with 3 leftover tips that will save you time and money, while turning leftover night into the favorite dinner of the week! First let's talk about leftovers. What are leftovers? When you prepare a meal and it does not all get eaten in the first sitting, the remains are leftovers. Is it safe to eat leftovers? It is safe to eat leftovers that have been put … [Read more...] about 3 Fantastic Leftover Tips To Help You Avoid Food Waste