Yes you CAN cook a turkey in the microwave!
“Hey mom, how many minutes does it take to microwave a 25 pound turkey?” The responses on social media can be funny, with reactions of shock, horror and disbelief. But even though mom typically knows best, mom may be wrong; you really can cook a turkey in a microwave!...
How to use convection cooking and make your holiday meals legendary
Your reputation as a holiday chef is on the line. You want perfectly browned turkey, succulent ham and evenly cooked pies and side dishes. It’s the perfect time to use that convection setting on your range! For those who aren’t familiar, a convection oven has a fan...
Preserve your herbs before winter
As summer comes to end, you can preserve the fresh herbs and vegetables from your garden so that they can be enjoyed on a cold winter days. According to the National Gardening Association food gardens are at the highest levels in more than a decade with 35% of all...
How to avoid ‘trapped turkey syndrome’
A trapped turkey is a thing! Setting the temperature higher than 500 degrees can engage your oven’s locking mechanism It’s a nightmarish situation. Your family and friends are all gathered at your home for Thanksgiving or Christmas—and they’re all hungry. The turkey...
5 Thanksgiving Cooking Hacks
Prepping for a Thanksgiving feast doesn’t have to be daunting!
Try these cooking hacks and execute Thanksgiving dinner like a pro.