Blog Post & Recipe:
The Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
As I normally make savory pumpkin seeds, I decided this time around to go with a movie theater style pumpkin seed, and wow, am I glad I took this approach.
Video:
How to Cut Hard Winter Squash Without Hacking Off Your Hand
Butternut squash, sweet pumpkins, acorn squash, and all those other tasty but rock-hard winter squashes are coming into season. They can be tricky to cut, but we've got you covered. Here are two video CHOW Tips for getting winter squash cracked open safely.
Blog Post & Recipe:
Brussels Sprout Hash with Caramelized Shallots and Pancetta
The shallots are caramelized then sweetened with a bit of sugar and deglazed with some red wine vinegar. The pancetta is cooked until crisp. The Brussels sprouts are sautéed then steamed with a little chicken broth. This method makes them tender without over cooking them.
Blog Post & Recipe:
Pan Roasted Okra with Garlic
Ingredients
3 cups fresh okra, rinsed, sliced horizontilly in 1 inch pieces
3 cloves fresh garlic, thinly sliced
1-2 tablespoons olive oil
kosher salt
Blog Post & Recipe:
Zucchini Noodles with Avocado Cream Sauce [
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Despite my lousy luck, one bright star emerged -- my creamy (without any cream) avocado drenched zucchini noodles (without any noodles) with a sprinkling of romano cheese and red pepper flakes. It's cool and spicy, smooth and rich and not at all what it seems.
Blog Post & Recipe:
Grilled Corn Summer Breakfast Hash
It’s chock full of crispy potatoes and soft, sweet and juicy peppers and onions. Some zucchini is in there too because… it’s summer! Have you heard? And obviously the caramely kernels are the best part because who doesn’t like vegetables that taste like candy? I’ll top it with an egg because you deserve it.