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  • Chimichurri. I’m looking for a good recipe.

    Chimichurri. I’m looking for a good recipe.

    Looking for a great chimichurri recipe! I’ve explored many dishes, but chimichurri is a new favorite of mine. It’s become a staple in my breakfast omelets, and I’m eager to make it from scratch. I previously tried a recipe I found online. It tasted great but ended up being a bit too liquidy for my…

  • Why is my noodle broth amazing and my actual noodles just meh?

    Why is my noodle broth amazing and my actual noodles just meh?

    Why is my noodle broth delicious while the noodles themselves are just so-so? When I prepare ramen, I create a fantastic broth using bone broth, garlic, onion, and various other ingredients. I let the noodles cook and soak in it, and the broth turns out incredible. Yet somehow, the noodles don’t seem to absorb the…

  • Spices

    Spices

    Spices Have you ever followed a recipe carefully, using the exact amount of spices, only to find that the dish tastes bland? I experienced that yesterday while making chili con carne. Despite adding what I thought was the right amount of spices, I ended up needing to add nearly double just to achieve the flavor…

  • Curry in a microwave?

    Curry in a microwave?

    Is it possible to make an Indian curry with lamb or beef using just a microwave? If so, could you please provide a link or some instructions on how to do it? Thank you!

  • Your favorite way to season slow cooker half pork loin roast.

    Your favorite way to season slow cooker half pork loin roast.

    What’s your go-to seasoning for a slow cooker half pork loin roast? I have one ready to cook, and while I could use my Dutch oven, I’m leaning towards the slow cooker. I was thinking of going with a seasoning mix similar to what I use for Pernil, including Sazon, Adobo, garlic powder, onion powder,…

  • Dried chickpeas vs canned chickpeas

    Dried chickpeas vs canned chickpeas

    Dried Chickpeas vs. Canned Chickpeas Hi everyone! I recently whipped up a delicious pot of channa masala using an Instant Pot and dried chickpeas. When I made it again today with canned chickpeas, I was surprised by how runny and watery the final dish turned out. The sauce wasn’t clinging to the chickpeas, and they…

  • Pulled pork out of rack of pork?

    Pulled pork out of rack of pork?

    Can I make pulled pork from a rack of pork? I’m looking to make some pulled pork sandwiches and I’m considering using a rack of pork that I picked up from Costco. I plan to cook it in a slow cooker and would appreciate any tips or advice on how to do this. Thanks!

  • Advice on improving cooking skills

    Advice on improving cooking skills

    Seeking Cooking Improvement Tips I grew up in a family that isn’t exactly known for its culinary skills. Our go-to meal has always been spaghetti and meatballs (I know, not the most adventurous), often served with a unique twist of cottage cheese and corn on top! This has been perfectly fine until I met my…

  • Any tips for baking in a countertop oven?

    Any tips for baking in a countertop oven?

    Looking for advice on baking with a countertop oven! After the LA fires, we’re currently in a rental without a working oven, and I’m finding the countertop model a bit tricky to navigate. Any tips or tricks would be greatly appreciated!

  • I love chicken

    I love chicken

    I absolutely adore chicken! It’s been ages since I’ve had anything other than wings, and I had almost forgotten how delicious it can be. Eating it felt so refreshing, and the flavor was incredible. I recently experimented with frying it, and it turned out fantastic! Does anyone have any simple chicken breast recipes or favorite…