Category: Cooking

  • Korean-inspired ideas for what to do with a lot of russet potatoes?

    Korean-inspired ideas for what to do with a lot of russet potatoes?

    Looking for Korean-inspired ideas for a mountain of russet potatoes? I recently scored a 10lb bag of them on sale and, as someone cooking for one, I’m already over baked potatoes. Fortunately, my fridge is stocked with plenty of kimchi and gochujang paste. I’m eager to get creative and try something beyond the classic “potatoes…

  • Advice on overnight roast alternative

    Advice on overnight roast alternative

    Seeking Advice on Overnight Roast Alternatives As a self-taught cook without formal training, I’m reaching out for some guidance. A friend has asked me to prepare their father’s favorite dish, a prime rib chili, as he’s facing some serious health challenges. I’m more than happy to help, but I’ve hit a snag. The recipe I’m…

  • Looking for fish recipes

    Looking for fish recipes

    Seeking Mild Fish Recipes I really dislike fish, with canned tuna being the only exception. I recently had my body composition assessed at the gym, and it’s clear that I need to shed some visceral fat for my health. Our household primarily revolves around red meat, thanks to my husband’s upbringing on a cattle farm.…

  • Easy meals for a rookie to cooking

    Easy meals for a rookie to cooking

    Easy Meal Ideas for a Cooking Newbie Hey everyone! I’m a 19-year-old girl taking care of my two younger sisters for the next couple of months while my parents are busy—my mom’s off in LA for training. That means I’ll be handling cooking, cleaning, and childcare all by myself! My sisters are 15 and 7.…

  • Need a pasta salad recipe

    Need a pasta salad recipe

    Looking for a sensational pasta salad recipe! I’m throwing a going-away party and need something that will impress my guests. Does anyone have a reliable recipe that pairs perfectly with smoked beef and grilled veggies? Thanks in advance!

  • Fluctuating freezer temperature

    Fluctuating freezer temperature

    Fluctuating Freezer Temperature Hi everyone, I have a Whirlpool refrigerator with a smaller freezer on top (model numbers similar to WRT519, WRT108, WRT138, WRT148, WRT318, WRT348, WRT549). I recently tested the fridge compartment, and it’s operating within the recommended temperature range. However, when I placed a Bluetooth thermometer in the freezer, I noticed some temperature…

  • dumb rice question

    dumb rice question

    Rice Inquiry Hello! I’m passionate about rice, but due to several concerns, I prefer organic brands to avoid glyphosate. I understand that rice farming often involves pesticides, making it challenging to find organic white rice. However, I’m looking to diversify my cooking beyond my usual choice of Lundberg organic white long grain rice, specifically wanting…

  • Best comfort food

    Best comfort food

    Ultimate Comfort Food What’s your go-to comfort food that you can’t get enough of? I’d love to hear your favorites and discover some new cooking inspiration! 😊

  • Periodic eggs that peel easily?

    Periodic eggs that peel easily?

    Easy-peeling boiled eggs, anyone? I recently experimented with a new egg-cooking technique that involves alternating eggs in and out of boiling water for 30 minutes to achieve the perfect texture. While it does deliver on that front, peeling these eggs is a real struggle, and they often end up getting damaged in the process. Does…

  • Cuisinart part

    Cuisinart part

    Cuisinart Part Inquiry I have a Cuisinart Pro Classic 7-cup food processor (model DLC-10S), and a spring from the detachable stem recently popped out. Can this spring be replaced?