Cooking with Fruits & Vegetables

Get step-by-step cooking tips for working with your favorite fruits and vegetables. From chopping to cleaning, we'll show you how to accomplish everyday cooking tasks fuss-free.

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  • How to Boil Sweet Potatoes

    Nutrition-packed and inexpensive sweet potatoes cook easily in a pot of boiling water. Once cooked, the possibilities for using them ar...

  • How to Cook Asparagus

    Pick up a bunch of asparagus from the farmer's market or grocery store, and use this cooking guide to roast, steam, simmer, grill, or m...

  • How to Cook Broccoli

    This nutritious vegetable is delicious when prepared properly. Follow these simple steps, and you're bound to make a broccoli lover out...

  • How to Pickle Radishes

    Stir together a quick, sweet-and-tangy pickling mixture to flavor sliced radishes. These rosy-hue refrigerator pickles make a refreshin...

  • How to Prepare Cucumbers

    Add delightful crunch to your favorite salads and side dishes with fresh cucumber.

  • How to Cook Squash

    Acorn squash, spaghetti squash, and butternut squash are just a sampling of varieties of winter squash. Learn how to prepare squash in ...

  • How to Cook Summer Squash

    Sweetly mild summer squash is a nutritious and tasty addition to many dishes. Learn how to cook it in just a few easy steps.

  • How to Cook Spinach

    Vitamin-rich spinach is great raw in salads. It's also delicious steamed or drenched in cream. Here's how to prepare spinach in a varie...

  • How to Cook Sweet Peppers

    With an appealing crunch and a mix of sweet and tangy flavors, sweet peppers (or bell peppers) give any dish a colorful pop.

  • How to Cook Carrots

    When cooked, fresh carrots lend a sweet, slightly tangy flavor to dishes. They're also delicious raw. Here's how to prepare fresh carro...

  • How to Cook Green Beans

    Good enough to eat straight from the garden, fresh green beans are wonderfully versatile.

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    You can use roasted sweet peppers in a variety of ways -- follow these easy roasting directions.

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