Entries for September 2009

What's the difference between European-style butter and regular butter?

Can natural peanut butter be substituted for regular peanut butter when baking?

To quickly juice a few oranges or lemons, use the beater from a hand mixer. Cut the fruit in half, hold it over a bowl and twist the beater as you push it into the fruit.

Using the right oil can make all the difference when sautéing or stir-frying

Update your favorite salads with these crunchy made-to-order additions

What should you use when a recipe calls for prepared mustard?

If you have a difficult time adding just the right amount of water when making pie crusts, try using a sippy cup (you can usually find them at dollar stores).

Make a big batch and save some for a rainy day with these tips