Tag: cooking method

A Tasty T-Day Turkey Riddle. Please solve this for me.

Brining your turkey violates a basic law of science. Help me out with this. To explain what I mean, we’ll have to do the “Tasty T-Day Turkey Test”. But first, let’s establish what we know.Fact #1, in “science-speak”:  Osmosis is the spontaneous net movement of solvent molecules through a partially permeable...

101 Fast Recipes for Grilling

Let the Flames Begin!! Mark Bittman is awesome. This article from the NYTimes today carries 101 of his quick recipes for Grilling. I have Mr. Bittman’s “How To Cook Everything” cookbook. I find the recipes easy, sane (with no whacko ingredients that you buy and use for that one...

Cooking method key to potatoes’ potassium level

Last Updated: 2008-06-13 13:00:31 -0400 (Reuters Health) NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Cubing your potatoes before boiling them can cut down on cooking time, but it will also shortchange you on potassium, a new study demonstrates. Potassium is an important mineral that helps regulate the heartbeat, conduct nerve impulses...