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Cooking

Ready to get cooking? Our comprehensive recipe collection includes easy recipes for everything from entrees to appetizers to sweet confections, include tips on cooking light or for special diet restrictions.

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  1. Best Cooking Oils for Your Heart

    … comparisons won't really help, as all cooking oils provide about 120 calories and 14 ..... dipping, salad dressings, and lower-heat cooking Loriva Safflower Oil has a mild, slightly ..... dipping, salad dressings, and lower-heat cooking Cooking oils are a mixture of monounsaturated …

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  1. Glossary of Cooking Terms

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    … The term is usually used to describe the cooking of cakes, other desserts, casseroles ..... long grain rice. To moisten foods during cooking or grilling with fats or seasoned liquids ..... before deep frying. Popular in Asian cooking , both products are made from fermented …

  2. Smoke Cooking

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    Although smoke cooking is an ancient art, it's new to many ..... constant temperature ideal for smoke cooking . Electric smokers can simply be plugged ..... and it remains moist despite a long cooking time. The water vapor also helps keep …

  3. Cooking and Testing Candy Mixtures

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    … order to maintain the best rate of cooking , which ensures that the candy will cook within the recommended time. Cooking too fast or slow makes candy too hard ..... shortly before it reaches the minimum cooking time. For the cold-water test …

  4. Direct Cooking on a Gas Grill

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    Direct cooking means that you place the food directly over the fire. It is a faster cooking method because more intense heat is provided ..... grilling works well for foods that require short cooking times such as burgers and/or foods with a …

  5. Cooking Shellfish

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    Refer to these directions for cooking shellfish. Many types of shellfish are available partially prepared ..... counter for additional information when making purchases. (For cooking directions download chart below. Downloading requires Adobe Acrobat …

  6. Cooking Fresh Vegetables

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    … There are several basic ways to cook fresh vegetables -- on the range top ( cooking or steaming), in the oven, and in the microwave oven. Keep in mind that cooking and steaming timings may vary, depending on the particular vegetable. The …

  7. Food Safety: Handling and Cooking Meat

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    … be present. Don't cook any meat, poultry, or fish in stages (partially cooking it to save time, then finishing it later). Even if you store it in the refrigerator between cooking periods, safe temperatures may not be maintained.

  8. Make-Ahead Recipes for Your Cooking Club

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    Cooking clubs are showing up in towns and cities ..... a recipe collection you can use in your cooking club. Each collection gets a simple start ..... recipe. Depending on the length of your cooking -together session, your club can use …

  9. Indirect Cooking on a Gas Grill

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    … Indirect grilling means food is cooked by hot air circulating around the food, much like a convection oven. It is a slower cooking method because less heat is provided. You will want to refer to your owner's manual for specific directions. If you have …

  10. Cooking Fish

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    … flakes easily when tested with a fork, and comes away from the bones readily; the juices should be milky white. (For more preparation information and cooking times, download the chart below. Downloading requires Adobe Acrobat software.)

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