Author Archives: Brenda
Brick Hard Granulated Sugar
Questions and Answers – Brick Hard Granulated Sugar Question: I use quite a bit of bakers special sugar so I buy it in 50# bags. Since I have not … Continued
Cooking Equivalent Measurements
U.S. vs. Metric vs. Imperial (U.K.) Measures Cooking Equivalent Measurements Cooking can be challenging internationally due to the need to convert recipes to depending on where you live. Compiled here … Continued
Grape Recipes
Grape Recipe Collection – Grape Juice Recipes – Grape Leaf Recipes This Grape Recipe Collection features many beloved dishes that will show you just how diverse the mighty grape is. … Continued
How To Peel Hard-Cooked (Boiled) Eggs
Questions and Answers – How To Peel Hard Cooked (Boiled) Eggs Question: How can I get a hard boiled egg to peel without tearing up the white part? … Continued
Bread Dough Relaxer
Questions and Answers – Bread Dough Relaxer Question: Linda, I found a recipe for thin crust pizza, in which an ingredient I have never heard of was included in … Continued
What is Dirty Rice
Questions and Answers – What is Dirty Rice Question: Excellent resource – well done! You may want to consider adding “dirty rice” to the rice section. I am trying … Continued
Dill Seed vs. Fresh Dill Weed
Questions and Answers – Dill Seed vs. Fresh Dill Weed Question: Do you know how much dill seed is equivalent to one head of fresh dill?? I … Continued
Freezing Whipped Cream
Questions and Answers – Freezing Whipped Cream Question: I have some whipped, sweetened cream left over – can I freeze it. Thanks – Carolyn Wallace (12/14/01) Answers: … Continued
Cracklin’ Bread
Questions and Answers – Cracklin Bread Question: I have read about “cracklin’ bread” in books, have even found recipes. However, they all call for “cracklins.” What is it and … Continued
Definition Of Coulis
Questions and Answers – Definition of Coulis Question: I love your web page. I do have one question. Do you know how to make apple coulis and banana coulis? … Continued
Definitions of Haute Cuisine Courture
Questions and Answers – Definitions of Haute Cuisine Courture Question: I am translating an article from Swedish to English that deals with the topic of Cuisine Haute Couture. Unfortunately, though … Continued
Creme Fraiche Recipe
Creme Fraiche is pronounced “krem fresh.” It is a thick and smooth heavy cream with a wonderfully rich and velvety texture that is widely used in France, where the cream is … Continued
Delmonico Steak Definition
Questions and Answers – Delmonico Steak Definition Question: What is DelMonico steak? I am totally ignorant regarding what else it may be called. I used to be able … Continued
Copha Substitutions
Questions and Answers – Copha Substitutions Question: I have moved to America from Australia. I have a recipe that asks for 250 grams of copha. What can I get … Continued
Can You Copyright Recipes
Questions and Answers – Can You Copyright Recipes Question: I am interested in writing a cookbook. I have quite a few recipes and relatives and friends are sending me … Continued