10 minute meals

If you only have a short period of time to make dinner, this link has  great 10 minute dinner ideas 10 Minutes til Dinner

Happy cooking,

Shannon

Buying fresh bread

When bread shopping you should keep this lovely little tip from this article in mind: Bread Code.

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Shannon

Food for any mood

In a funk lately? This article has great foods to help almost any mood Foods to improve Moods

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Shannon

7 meal ideas without breaking the bank

eating well for less  
Is an article containing  7 days worth of meal ideas without breaking the bank.


Happy cooking,

Shannon Campbell

Rib Rub

Ingredients:

 3 cups brown sugar
 1/4 cup sea salt
 1/4 cup smoked paprika
 2 tablespoons ground cumin
 2 tablespoons hot chili powder
 2 tablespoons cayenne
 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper

Directions: 

mix in a large bowl and store in an air tight container 

(via Alton Brown (slightly tweaked) )  

Cilantro Lime rice

I got the Idea from Chipotle I don't know how close I am on this at all but it can't be that hard right?

Ingredients:

2 cups of rice ( I like whole grain brown rice but use the rice of your choice)
4 cups vegetable stock (use water or any other kind of stock you choose)
1 lime's worth of juice and zest
fresh cilantro finely chopped
salt
pepper


Directions:

Cook rice until tender and all liquid is evaporated
add juice of 1 lime, zest of 1 lime, salt, pepper, and cilantro, to taste and serve.

Avocado fries

Ingredients: 

4-6 Avocados sliced
Tempura batter (made according to directions on the package)
Salt
Pepper

Directions:

preheat oil or fryer to 350 degrees
drudge Avocados in tempura
cook until golden brown
salt to taste
enjoy while warm for best flavor and texture