I'm not calling this Classic Potato Salad classic because it's something I grew up with. Because I didn't grow up eating potato salad like this. My Mom always used Russets. Not Reds. Eggs, pickles, paprika and parsley never found their way into the mix either. What I do remember is a lot … [Read more...]
Chef Noelle Carter Makes Roasted Potato Salad Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! Chef Noelle Carter isn't just number one, she's the only one. The only full-time, in-house, newspaper Test Kitchen Director in the country. And Los Angeles Times is one of the few newspapers in the country that even has a test kitchen. I think that settles the whole Los … [Read more...]
Noelle Carter’s Roasted Potato Salad Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! Chef Noelle Carter, Director of Los Angeles Times Test Kitchen, shares her recipe for Roasted Potato Salad with bacon, capers and whole grain mustard. For added instruction and entertainment, watch the video! To see the recipe on the LA Times website, click here. Read the … [Read more...]
BBQ Chicken Quesadillas Recipe
**WATCH THE VIDEO!** BBQ Chicken Quesadillas and Guacamole are great for beginning cooks! Quesadillas can be switched up any number of ways (Pizzadilla, anyone?) and more importantly, they teach balance. Too much cheese? Too much BBQ Sauce? You get a greasy, gooey mess and not a BBQ … [Read more...]
How to Make Grilled Potatoes Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! I don't know about you, but I get a little irritated by recipes that bill themselves as "grilled," yet require a par-boil or pre-bake. Chances are you're grilling because you want to get out of your blazing hot kitchen... and grill! Grilled Potatoes are 100% grilled. And not … [Read more...]
Grilled Potatoes Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! Grilled Potatoes are everything you love about potato skins... but made entirely on the grill! Because, c'mon. It's like a hundred degrees outside. Let's get out there and start a fire! Ingredients for Grilled Potatoes: 3 six - eight ounce Idaho Burbank Russet Potatoes olive … [Read more...]
Tailgating with Pork + a GIVEAWAY!
TOUCHDOWN DANCE! From shopping, to cooking, to kick-off, you can score huge points with your friends and family by serving up some mouthwatering Pork this tailgating season! Think those cheers are for the home team? Think again! They're for your finger-lickin'-good tailgate spread featuring … [Read more...]
Working Class Foodies Fruit Cobbler Video
WATCH THE VIDEO! What's even better than Fruit Cobbler? How about a FREE copy of Rebecca Lando's new Working Class Foodies Cookbook? Three winners will be selected, so ENTER NOW! In addition to the Fruit Cobbler Recipe featured in the video, you'll find 99 other delicious, seasonal and organic … [Read more...]
Working Class Foodies Fruit Cobbler Recipe
WATCH THE VIDEO! Rebecca Lando's Fruit Cobbler Recipe from her new cookbook, Working Class Foodies, is easy, homey and screams summertime! Peaches, blueberries and raspberries are at their peak right now, and this Fruit Cobbler is perfect for all your summertime festivities. Modified slightly … [Read more...]
10 More Recipes Mom will Love on Mother’s Day
Why not cook for MOM this Mother's Day? Just be sure to clean up the kitchen and take out the trash when you're done. What Mom wouldn't appreciate a fresh, homemade, and completely misshapen Quick and Easy Waffle to get her special day off to a sweet start? After all, nothing says I love you like … [Read more...]
BBQ Burger Recipe
Is there anything more American than the shortcut? I mean, there's something fundamentally wrong about writing a recipe for barbecue sauce that calls for barbecue sauce. It's very Sandra Lee. It's very semi-homemade. Will you forgive me? I bet if you taste one of these BBQ Burgers with Coleslaw … [Read more...]