Cooking Tips & Inspiration
Cooking with the Right Oil
By Chef Alli on May 26, 2021
Did you know the oils you choose to cook with can make or break your dish? When oils are cooked at high temperatures, they eventually reach their smoke point. The smoke point is the temperature at...
A Guide to Cooking Oils
By Chef Alli on May 26, 2021
Extra-Virgin Olive Oil (EVOO) Extra-virgin olive oil is a common cooking oil. Many cooks regularly use EVOO for baking and sauteing, along with making dressings, sauces and marinades. EVOO has a...
5 Tips for Storing Cooking Oil
By Chef Alli on May 26, 2021
Properly storing your cooking oil is the first step to cooking success. Here are some of Chef Alli’s tips for storing cooking oil in the pantry for good quality, freshness and flavor: 1. Store-...
How to Cook Steak in a Cast Iron Skillet
By Chef Alli on May 10, 2021
Thank goodness there’s more than one way to cook a good steak. We often think steak should only be grilled, and that couldn’t be more incorrect. Go ahead and resign yourself to this: a nice thick...
Grilling Steaks in the Summer
By Chef Alli on May 5, 2021
Summer means it’s time for dinners on the deck, drinks by the pool, neighborhood parties, trips to the lake and family gatherings — all fun times that involve food! Even though most Kansans grill...
14 Mouth-Watering Hamburger Recipes
By Kansas Living on April 23, 2021
May is hamburger month – and we’ve got 14 recipes to help you get inspired to crack open that grill. 1. Bacon Infused Beef Burgers Drugstore Divas 2. Hawaiian Style Teriyaki Pork Burgers Dish '...
15 Pecan Recipes
By Kansas Living on March 29, 2021
No April Fool's here! Enjoy these delicious recipes that incorporate pecans. 1. Pecan Pie Cake Baking Beauty 2. Pineapple Tamales with Pecans and Raisins M.A. kitchen 3. Maple Pecan Glazed Ham...
Which Air Fryer Should You Purchase?
By Chef Alli on March 3, 2021
There are a couple of things to consider when purchasing an air fryer and size is one of them. I’ve talked to many folks who love their air fryer but wish they had purchased the bigger size to...
Tips for Getting the Best Results from Your Air Fryer
By Chef Alli on March 3, 2021
Learn to keep a close eye on what you’re cooking. Due to very hot air circulation (much like a convection oven) foods cook super quickly. I “blackened” a few things at first. Don’t be afraid to...
6 reasons you need an air fryer
By Chef Alli on March 3, 2021
1. Multipurpose cooking An air fryer isn’t used just for fried foods. We use it for grilling, roasting and baking. I’ve recently made a deep-dish quiche in just 25 minutes, angel biscuits, ...
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