Category: Food News
30 Facts About Food and Cooking
Here’s “Just the Facts,” a series where we scour Greatist’s archives for the most vital need-to-know nuggets on any given subject. It’s the no-noise info you gotta have, the way you gotta have it.
Whether you consider yourself a food connoisseur or someone who isn’t very picky, food is obviously a life necessity.
And there’s much more to it than just taste. Nutrients, food prep, and culture-driven attitudes toward sustenance all influence multiple aspects of our physical and mental health. That’s before we even get started on the impact food can have both environmentally and socially.
All these considerations
High Desert Food & Farm Alliance holding spring ‘Brunch Box’ fundraiser
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — The High Desert Food & Farm Alliance is transforming their Fresh Harvest Kits into delicious take-home meals with specially procured local ingredients from regional farmers, ranchers and food businesses.
You can choose from a ready-to-make meal kit for either two or four people with a special brunch recipe developed with help from Thor Erickson from the Cascade Culinary Institute – both available now for pre-order.
This mostly virtual fundraiser highlights deliciously grown, raised and crafted foods available from area producers and food businesses!
Each mealkit is specially designed by HDFFA and includes ingredients for a delicious
Vegan cooking: Getting your bacon and eggs groove on
Black salt, also known as kala namak, emits a sulfur-like smell and taste that imparts an egg-like flavor to tofu dishes. I recommend you give it a try. All these dishes are delicious with or without black salt.
Many of these recipes use powdered turmeric. When heated, turmeric “activates” and becomes a bright yellow. Turmeric makes tofu look more like eggs. Curcumin, the pigment in turmeric that gives it that bright yellow color, is valued by some people for its health benefits, too.
Scrambled tofu (Susan Alexander / For the News Tribune)
Scrambled Tofu
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How to make Opulent Grilled Cheese with Kelsey Youngman
Inspired by Margaret Eby’s love of Zabar’s in New York City, the combination of creamy, silky Taleggio and nutty aged Gruyère cheeses in these small but decadent sandwiches results in the perfect melt, with plenty of flavor.
Video Transcript
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KELSEY YOUNGMAN: Now grilled cheese is normally a delicious, homey, comfort food made with simple ingredients. And those are wonderful sandwiches. But today we’re going to do something a little special. We have a collection of ingredients from a lovely, local market, Zabar’s. And we’re going to do the most flavorful, most delicious, cheese board in a sandwich, opulent
The 8 Best TikTok Food Accounts You Need To Follow For Recipes
TikTok is changing the cooking game for people everywhere. These one-minute, easy-to-follow videos are inspiring people of all ages to try different recipes, experiment with new flavors, and sometimes, just *attempt* cooking, even if they’re afraid of it. While the popularity of ~food TikTok~ definitely skyrocketed during quarantine, it’s also a fandom that’s here to stay.
From Dalgona whipped coffee to the foldable sandwich to the famous one-pan feta pasta, there are always viral recipes popping up on TikTok thanks to its plethora of talented food creators. (Plus all the people who share their re-creations with their own followers.) And