Describes what meats need to be cooked at a simmer and tips on how to braise or stew at this temp.
Read More »Saving Money on Groceries; Food Inventory
How to sort cupboards and identify expired foods. How to take an inventory of dry storage food. Using your food inventory to save money.
Read More »Want To Save Money Bulk Buying Groceries?
Saving money buying in bulk works if you follow a small list of rules-track prices, don't overstock, know your product and watch expiry. Armed with these rules you should be able to make beneficial purchases in bulk.
Read More »Saving Money on Groceries: Buy Live Beef
It is not always possible to buy live beef to slaughter, but it does save money when you can — tips on how to find the steers and how to work with a butcher.
Read More »Cooking Techniques: Moist Heat, Boiling
Boiling point changes with high altitudes. What foods are cooked in boiling water and description of parboil and blanching.
Read More »Cooking Techniques: Moist Heat, Poaching
Poaching temperature and tips on how to poach eggs, fish and fruits.
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