Spring has sprung and we’ve started to lighten – and brighten – things up in the kitchen. We’re swapping winter’s hearty soups and stews for fresh salads. This spring green salad with lemon vinaigrette is the perfect dish to help you dive into your new […]
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How to Get Perfectly Cooked Eggs Every Time
If you’ve boiled eggs on the stovetop, you know it can be difficult to achieve the consistency you want. Whether you like soft, medium, or hard boiled eggs, timing is everything. With the Hamilton Beach® Egg Cooker, you won’t have to worry about over or […]
The Best Recipes for Peak Tomato Season
Summer tends to fly by in the blink of an eye. With kid’s camps, family vacation, and dog days spent in the sun, we are all staying busy this time of year. While it’s easy to get wrapped up in all the summer happenings, don’t […]
Summer Staples: Panzanella
Panzanella is an Italian bread salad that is usually made with stale bread (like you’d use to make bread crumbs of bread pudding). The recipe combines seasonal ingredients into one salad that, in my opinion, has it all. Instead of using stale bread, we grilled […]
Beyond the Chop: Mastering your Food Processor
So you’ve purchased your new Hamilton Beach food processor and now you’re combing your favorite food blogs, Pinterest boards, and Instagram accounts for recipe inspo. While you’ll have no problem finding tasty hummus and pesto recipes online, take one step back and learn a little […]
Grilled Greens: Grilled Romaine Caesar
There are a few dishes that automatically come to mind when I’m meal planning in the summertime – burgers, kebabs, thick, juicy steaks. You know, the foods that – in my mind – should definitely have grill marks. Save to BigOven Yum Print Grilled Greens: […]
Shrimp Salad with Dill
Once the weather warms, my family has what we call “salad parties.” They are pretty self explanatory – dinner parties with different types of salad (macaroni salad, potato salad, chicken salad, you name it) . I’ll admit, it’s nothing extraordinary, but it’s a great excuse […]
Summer Staples: Macaroni Salad
There are certain dishes we automatically associate with particular seasons – even if they’re enjoyed year round. Green bean casserole and pumpkin pie are fall favorites, while deviled eggs and asparagus scream spring. Cookout favorites like hot dogs, BBQ, and macaroni salad are unarguably summer […]
Center Stage: Spiralizer Honey Mustard Sweet Potato Salad from Kevin is Cooking
Fall is here and I for one am looking forward to a switch up in dining and baking. While I am a huge BBQ and grilling fan, it’s nearing slow cooker season, heartier meals and comfort food. Now comfort food doesn’t have to be unhealthy […]
Spiralizer Thai Vegetable and Chicken Salad
A delicious chicken salad can be thrown together in a matter of minutes with only a few ingredients. Whether you combine mayo, celery, and onion or add a little bit of curry powder into the mix, there’s no denying that chicken salad is a simple […]
7 Must-Try Recipes for Peak Watermelon Season
Watermelon is one of those fruits you automatically associate with summertime. It’s refreshing, it’s bright pink, it’s a simple delicacy that embodies the season. While I personally like eating freshly cut watermelon slice-by-slice with my hands, there are plenty of recipes -sweet and savory- that […]
A Twist on a Classic: Spiralizer Cucumber Caprese Salad
Tomatoes, mozzarella, and fresh basil is one of those perfect combinations that happens to be even better in the summertime when tomatoes are red and ripe and basil is picked right from the garden. Usually, I lightly dress my caprese with olive oil and balsamic […]