Alternative Technique

Wheat free quiche you say, how can that be? Well it is actually pretty easy. Instead of a flour crust I used shredded hash brown potatoes. Since this was a hash brown potato crust quiche I decided to stay with the breakfast theme and used sausage... -

Did you know that there's a surge in the popularity of electric grilling? “It's true, the electric grill market continues to flourish,” says Brooke Jones, director of marketing for Weber Grills. “Our Electric Q grill, for example, is ideal... -

Puree ripe mangoes and enjoy a readymade exotic dessert right at home. Pureeing is an innovative way to enjoy this tropical fruit. Pureed mangoes can be served with cheesecakes and pies too. They even double up as tasty baby food. So give your child a... -

Believe it or not, gas grilling is one of the best ways to savor zucchini. They are naturals on the grill and get cooked in a jiffy. When served sprinkled with Parmesan cheese, grilled zucchini can pass off as any exotic dish. So while planning for the next... -

The best way to serve the most delicious artichokes is to cook them on a gas grill. Artichokes may seem a little bit daunting, however, they are tasty treats to be enjoyed come spring or summer. Follow the instructions to cook artichokes on a gas grill. ... -

Garlic is usually shallow fried or roasted in the recipe it is added to. Garlic is very healthy and a few cloves are enough to impart the right amount of flavor to a dish. However, occassionally thet can be roasted whole and served as a dip or side dish. Let... -

When you are in the mood to pig on some pork, make sure you defrost it before setting it in the oven or grill. Frozen pork can be low in taste and juice and if you want to get the most out of it, thaw it in the refrigerator or leave it in the sink under... -

  How to dry fruits is a question that plagues us all especially when we find the huge amount of seasonal fruits being wasted due to lack of proper storage. The properties of different fruits differ considerably and you would do... -

  How to dry chicken ? This is a question that might set you thinking. Why would you dry it in the first place? Well, it has its uses especially when you are located in a place where chicken meat is rare. While such a scenario may... -

  How to dry beef is a technique worth learning. For one, the process removes the moisture completely from the meat rendering it with a mature gamey taste; while on the other hand, the texture of the forcibly aged beef ... -

  How to dry chili is a question that might leave you perplexed. After all, you do have a surplus of chilies growing in your kitchen garden but cannot really hope to utilize them all within a short period. On the other hand, you... -

Meatloaf   is a contemporary versatile dish which can be interchanged and converted into various other tasty dishes.  You need to know how to reheat meatloaf  because we tend to store extra meatloaf in the refrigerator and with a little... -

We often store bread   in the refrigerator or even in the freezer, so that molds do not develop or bread does not get spoilt. But when we need to reheat bread , most of us face the problem of doing it in the right way. Here are... -

  What are the alternate means to purchase your foods? This topic may interest everyone because most of us are always in search of alternate ways to purchase foods in very protective but hassle-free manner.... -

    There are numerous horseradish root   alternative uses. Thanks to its numerous health benefits . Horseradish is native to western regions of Asia, and Europe. The root of horseradish is somewhat distinct... -

  What are the  alternate uses of pancake batter is a question that used to haunt my mind whenever I had leftover pancake batter in my pantry. Over the years I discovered the various alternate uses of pancake batter and... -

Have you ever thought about empty beer kegs after the party and do you know what the alternate uses of beer kegs?   Usually we choose to chuck out the beer kegs or we recycle or refill the barrel, but there are some alternate uses of beer kegs, here... -

You can use barley malt as fermented sugar in brewing and baking. A powder or a thick syrup, barley malt is a natural sweetener that is fed to yeast, which in turn helps the bread dough to rise. Using barley malt as fermented sugar also renders a nutty... -

Cream cheese can be used as a substitute for mascarpone cheese. How to use cream cheese instead of mascarpone is outlined below. Mascarpone cheese is a rich, creamy cheese usually adding a sweet flavor to dishes like tiramisu. Mascarpone is not easily... -

Besides giving the butter, cream and the dessert frosting the lively colors, food coloring has many unique uses. Food Colors are versatile item and if you are wondering What Are The Alternative Uses Of Food Coloring, then here they are….read on. ... -

How to use leftover flour that has turned sour ? I think this question haunts all of us at some point of time. We always scout for some easy ways to make use of flour that has turned sour. I have experienced theseis situations many times in life and... -

I had just organized a New Year party at my residence, and the party spirit rung with the fervor of good food and togetherness. The party spirits ebbed, I was pondering over how to use leftover rice in a healthy way , as the huge vessel of steamed rice(I... -

The coffee simmering on the stove and you are eager to add that bit of espresso powder and whip up the Italian flavor in your beverage. But to your dismay there is less than a pinch. Don’t worry; for substitutes, use these(mentioned below)  when you... -

Your cake batter is ready for a recipe to make delicious vanilla-flavored cakes, and when you reach out to the larder to pick the bottle of vanilla syrup, you find that not even a drop is there to spare...Now can you abandon your mission and sit smarting... -

Leftover rice is common to every kitchen, but when you know how to use leftover rice ; then it is not at all an issue. For me and my family, leftover rice means something new and delicious recipe is on the line. When you have leftover rice, don’t let... -

Remember those childhood days, when one of our major summer vacation activities was to make homemade ice cream in a plastic bag ? Simple yet fun-filled, such activities even today bring the same joy both to you and your kids. Try it at home and see how... -

Its summer time and….I scream you scream…We all scream for Ice-cream! But ever thought of preparing the frozen delight at home…if yes but never mustered up the confidence to do so, then these easy to follow instructions on how to make homemade Ice cream... -

There is chicken left after the last night’s party. You want neither to eat the same stuff for lunch nor to throw it away; what to do? Stop vacillating like Hamlet, roll your sleeves up and try making something interesting out of it. Here are some tips... -

Steaming vegetables is the best way of cooking veggies. This technique of cooking vegetables ensure that the nutrient content is retained and also that the vegetables have a nice texture and color. Steamed vegetables are a wonderful addition to your dinner... -

  Tamara's Kitchen Tips   Here's a little tip to keep your Bell Peppers Crisper for a longer period of time. When you are using a Bell Pepper to make a meal and you have some left over, don't cut out... -