Cooking for a crowd can be a lot of work. Not to mention expensive. If you are looking for some ideas on budget cooking for a crowd then you are in the right place. A crowd could be a large family or a group of people coming over for a party. No matter what the reason for cooking for a crowd, you need ideas that will help you spend less money. Budget cooking for a crowd is … [Read more...]
Affordable Recipes for Asian-Style Slow Cooked Meals
Two admired benefits of slow cooking are convenience and affordability. You can make simple, long and slow-cooked meals that get tender over time, and perhaps with the careful seasoning of Asian blend, you will have superb-tasting dishes your family will love. … [Read more...]
Healthy Eating – Kids Meals – Slow Cooked Meals All Kids Will Love
Slow cooked meals are an excellent choice for busy families with fussy kids to feed. Any meal where we consume the liquid the vegetables and meat was cooked in increases the level of nutrient we take in. When we boil or steam food much of the nutrient value is discarded in the water. Meals cooked in slow cookers, casseroles, Stews and Soups provide the added benefit of … [Read more...]
Top Tips For Effective Slow Cooking
Slow cookers have come into their own in recent years and developing a knack for how to use them only comes, for most, with trial, error and time. I've had my slow cooker for upwards of two years now and as a family that regularly feeds six (plus friends and relatives) it has been a blessing and a learning curve rolled into one. To help you with your learning curve, I hope you … [Read more...]
Gluten Free Recipes – What 10 Grains Can Be Substituted For Wheat?
Gluten-free recipes can be a challenge and looking at all the grain bins at the natural food store can be intimidating. Whether you have Celiac disease, gluten intolerance, wheat allergies, or your choice is to follow a gluten-free diet, you need to know not just which grains have gluten but which grains are gluten-free and can be substituted. Here is a list of 10 gluten-free … [Read more...]