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What Goes Good with Green Bean Casserole? Perfect Pairings

The pleasure of savoring a delightful green bean casserole goes beyond just the beans and the creamy sauce. Identifying the ideal accompaniments to elevate your meal is also crucial. As a home food blogger and chef, I’ve had my fair share of experiences creating and enjoying delicious sides that can perfectly complement this creamy and…

Can You Use Aluminum Foil In An Emeril Lagasse Air Fryer?
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Can You Use Aluminum Foil In An Emeril Lagasse Air Fryer?

Using an air fryer has become a game-changer for many home cooks, simplifying the process of preparing meals in less time. The Emeril Lagasse air fryer takes this convenience up a notch, offering advanced features that enhance your cooking experience. With its multi-functionality, it goes beyond what regular air fryers can do, making it a…

pork tenderloin last in the fridge

How Long Does Pork Loin Last in the Fridge Before It Goes Bad?

My kitchen has always prioritized food safety, and understanding the duration of refrigeration for specific foods, particularly pork, is crucial. Particularly, pork loin is a versatile and delicious cut of meat that can spoil quickly if improperly stored. That’s why understanding proper storage and handling is so important. Nothing ruins dinner plans faster than realizing…

bbq baby back pork ribs in butcher paper

Can You Put Butcher Paper In The Oven? What Every Cook Should Know

Butcher paper, often thought of as just a simple wrapper for meats, has so much more to offer in the kitchen. It’s a versatile tool that can be used for a range of cooking techniques, from serving as a baking sheet to aiding in the smoking process.  You might even see it as an eco-friendly…

spaghetti being put in the pan-with hot bolognese sauce

Can You Really Cook Pasta in the Sauce? Here’s What You Need to Know!

Cooking pasta is a ritual for most of us—boil water, add salt, toss in the pasta, drain, and then mix it with sauce. But what if you could cut out a step entirely? The idea of cooking pasta directly in the sauce sounds like a dream for anyone who hates doing extra dishes or loves…

Parchment Paper Roll

Butcher Paper vs. Kraft Paper: What’s the Difference?

Today’s food service industry deals with different types of papers to help them accomplish their everyday business operations.  But if you are only starting your restaurant business, you might get confused by the similarities between butcher paper and kraft paper.  Although both papers came from the same materials, both have different uses and purposes. Here…

tin can with green beans

How to Make Frozen Green Beans Taste Good: Flavorful Tips

The notion of frozen green beans might seem dull, but they have the potential to be unexpectedly tasty. I recall feeling dubious when I first sampled them. However, with a little creativity in the kitchen, I discovered how to make frozen green beans taste good.  As such, I’ll share simple techniques and tasty recipes that…

homemade thanksgiving green bean casserole

How to Reheat Green Bean Casserole: Complete Guide

My family enjoyed a scrumptious green bean casserole for our meal last night. The dish was rich, crispy, and incredibly delectable. However, what do you do when there’s some left and you’re craving it once more? I’ll share how to reheat a green bean casserole without becoming a mushy mess.  Reheating food can be tricky,…

homemade philly cheesesteak sandwich

Philly Cheesesteak on a Budget: Top 10 Cheap Meats to Use

The famous Philadelphia sandwich, known as the Philly cheesesteak, is a delicious combination of soft meat, gooey cheese, and onions cooked to perfection, all served on a humble roll. I’ll share my secrets to crafting an affordable masterpiece with the best cheap meat for Philly cheesesteak. Get ready for a sensational journey where taste and…