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Kale is rich in calcium! You don't have to drink milk, just eat your leafy greens!
For delicious kale chips, just toss chopped kale with olive oil, sea salt and pepper, and roast at 350 for about 10 minutes, checking often. #kitchentips
Learning how to poach eggs! Anyone have tips?
Made a speedy breakfast with @akhilg2002 of mushrooms topped with poached eggs and homegrown basil (yes the basil is still alive!). Not perfect, but these eggs turned out better than before. I trie...
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JenniferEmilson Yes- while you are waiting for your water to boil, and then drop to a moderate summer, crack your egg onto a small sieve (like you light use for tea) set over a cup. Let it drain all the loose bits...
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DietID_TeamDietitians Oh wow I was stirring like crazy! I'll try this next time. Thanks!
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marynfulton2 Add a little vinegar to your water! It helps the egg stay together as well 😊
Is dashi the "new" stock?
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Who is a dashi fan? I've never made it, but imagine it would indeed be a great stand-in for veggie stock. I always used the box kind (except for Thanksgiving when I make my own) and don't mind it a...
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Udi What is Dashi?
Love hard boiled eggs, but have a hard time taking the shell off. Any good tricks to share with me?
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sugardetoxme Don't use fresh ones (unfortunately) and shock with cold water right after boiling.
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sugardetoxme Also putting eggs in a closed Tupperware and shaking vigorously to shatter the shell works
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lauren I was told salt will do the trick!
Broil shrimp in the oven for a mess-free meal!
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This is a great weeknight dish because it doesn't make a mess and it's pretty fast! Perfect for a potluck too, as it can be assembled ahead, eaten cold and would transport well. Don't the shrimp an...
Fresh cilantro & avocado are two of my kitchen staples. What are some of yours?
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akhilg2002 My wife is trying to get us to grow plants at home, so now our Basil plant is a source of extra seasoning on half of our home cooking!
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ginger!! I put it in literally everything from soups, to tea, to fish. I don't have an ice cream maker but if I did, I'd probably make ginger ice cream too ;)
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marynfulton2 Mmm two of my favorites. What would we do without spices and herbs?! They make life better 😊
Change up your risotto game: Switch out arborio rice for toasted buckwheat! Asparagus Buckwheat Risotto on the blog
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"Buckwheat. It’s not wheat. It’s not even a grain.  Would you believe, it is actually related to rhubarb and sorrel? It is, in fact, a fruit seed and is a suitable substitute for gr…"
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DietID_TeamDietitians Ok never knew that buckwheat isn't a grain!! #kitchentips
I also make risotto with Farro... But buckwheat sounds much better! -
JenniferEmilson Farro is awesome as well! @rachna