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Use a Quick Brine to Make Any Cut More Tender
We like to throw pork chops and chicken breasts in a quick brine for extra oomph before continuing on with the rest of the recipe. READ MORE…
7 of the Best Painted Cabinet Redos We Saw Last Year
We’re almost a month into 2021 and we still can’t stop thinking about these paint jobs from 2020!
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parmesan oven risotto
I’ve always struggled with risotto, the classic Northern Italian rice dish that gets creamy from slow cooking in broth. Even when I’ve accepted the work involved — most recipes tell you to separately have a pot of warm broth and to ladle it in, stirring, for the better part of an hour — the flavor, which often tastes odd to me when I used non-homemade broth, or the texture, which seems perfect for about 5 minutes and then often too gloppy, throws me. And yet it’s one of the coziest things to make in the winter, and can even be used to distract children who believe that pasta is the only acceptable carb. The last year, as I’ve spent much time looking around my kitchen for simpler approaches to our favorite foods as we’ve been home for almost all of our meals [see: these tacos, this bolognese, this roast chicken, these cookies, this galette], I’ve realized that almost everything I believed was mandatory about risotto is not, and you can make this golden, cozy, rich bowl ignoring every “rule.” Lucky us.
Without further ado, here are four moderately controversial opinions about risotto:
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18 of Our Favorite Chocolatiers for Valentine’s Day Treats (Including One That Sells a Heart-Shaped Chocolate Pizza)
Go ahead and brighten someone’s day. (Even if that someone is you!)
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25 Easy Dinners That Start with Sweet Potatoes
If you’ve got a few sweet potatoes on hand, a filling dinner is at your fingertips. READ MORE…
The Old-School Way of Storing Pots and Pans That’s Totally Back in Style
It’s especially key if you’re short on space!
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Costco Is Finally Testing Curbside Pickup
It’s currently available at three stores in Albuquerque, New Mexico. READ MORE…
8 Small (and Stylish!) Food Storage Brands You Need To Know About
Take your everyday storage solutions to the next level! READ MORE…
Watch the Trailer for Nadiya Hussain’s NEW Baking Show on Netflix
Mark your calendars for February 12!
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