One of the main obstacles to managing weight is not taking the time to plan and prepare healthier meals. Research shows us when people are able to cook their own food and eat at home their diet is typically lower in calories and higher in nutrients. Also, adding more nutrient-rich, low calorie … [Read more...] about Managing weight with planning and produce
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How about a little southern onion comfort food?
Savory Onion Pie is my version of southern onion comfort food By Nikki Miller-Ka, NikSnaks I've taken all of the important and the subtle nuances of onions and layered them into this savory onion pie recipe for what I'm calling a little Southern Onion Comfort … [Read more...] about How about a little southern onion comfort food?
Put French Onion Soup in your recipe repertoire
You’ve learned so much about onions, it’s now time to try the penultimate onion dish: French Onion Soup. Hightail it to the store and stock up with a good 5 pounds of onions. We’ve got the perfect recipe. French Onion Soup Gratinée The use of chicken broth and white … [Read more...] about Put French Onion Soup in your recipe repertoire
Yes, onions make a chocolate cake better
Chocolate is usually paired with fruit, so when you talk about onions and chocolate together, it might seem unusual. Our guest home cook, Hannah, wanted to not only satisfy her own chocolate craving but see if she could get some onions past her 5-year-old, so this cake was the perfect … [Read more...] about Yes, onions make a chocolate cake better
The Many Ways to Enjoy Onions
A diet rich in vegetables and fruit is crucial to a healthy lifestyle. Onions are one of the most versatile vegetables. They can be eaten raw, sautéed, roasted, marinated or grilled. Onions add layers of flavor and nutrition to your meals. Cooking with onions just got easier with this list: Use … [Read more...] about The Many Ways to Enjoy Onions
Faster Caramelized Onions with Baking Soda
Nothing beats the sweet flavor of caramelized onions, but the reward is not without a little effort. Truly caramelized onions that are dark brown and soft with a flavor as sweet as candy take around 45 minutes to make — sometimes longer. They also need to be watched closely. Since not everyone has … [Read more...] about Faster Caramelized Onions with Baking Soda