This is a great website to browse if you're not into slathering unpronounceable ingredients onto your skin. The beauty industry is very much self-regulated, which means it is not required by the FDA or by any law to disclose all of the ingredients in a product. And there is also no legal definition of "natural" or "organic." So yes, that "natural" jar of cocoa butter you're using might be no better for you than your generic body lotion, and it may still contain cancer-causing agents.
Amy Wisniewski’s Thanksgiving Turkey Cake looks like a yummy carrot cake with fluffy pumpkin pie frosting, but it's not. SO not. Amy's creation may be shaped like a cake, but its ingredients include ground turkey breast, yams, and mashed potatoes.
I suppose it's possible that peas in a pop could be surprisingly delicious, but I'm leaning towards unappetizing. Via baby food recipe blog Weelicious:
The idea of lasagna mixed with cupcakes may sound gnarly, but you can relax, the phrase "cupcake" simply refers to how these individually-sized lasagna bites are portioned. As cute as our favorite pizza cups, this clever recipe makes for a great portable lunch. The secret ingredient? Wonton wrappers.
Most people do caesar salads the same way: By cutting up a head of lettuce, iceburg or romaine, and then tossing it with copious amounts of caesar salad dressing, olive oil, croutons, chicken bits, and whatever else they fancy.
Not Martha takes another stab at making homemade, "bathtub" gin (see previous). Try her latest modification, and report back in the comment section below, please! This variation omits the heavy orange zest flavoring in the first recipe.
I made brownies a few days ago with both a new recipe, and a new cocoa powder. I'd previously been using the Scharffen Berger unsweetened cocoa. However, I couldn't find it in the store, and I bought and used the Green & Black's Organic Cocoa Powder instead. Not only is it organic, but it's also fair trade! I was blown away by the results. The brownies came out much richer, with a great chocolate flavor, and a little bit of bitterness that counteracted the richness. And judging from the lefto...
Via the Zine Library, a downloadable zine in PDF format called Barefoot in the Kitchen with tons of delicious vegan recipes including tofu nuggets, broccoli rice au gratin, vegan chocolate chip cookies, vegan cinnamon buns (yum!), fettucine alfredo and tons more!
This WonderHowTo World is everything and anything about cakes! It is completely open to all cake enthusiasts. Post links to your favorite recipes, images of totally awesome cakes, or videos of anything amazing-cake-related. If you've got a question, start a thread in the forum.
You will need for this recipe pibales, balsamic vinegar, garlic, parsley, chervil pieces (for decorations) butter, salt and pepper. This dish takes 15 minutes to prepare and cook. Chef Prepare pibales (baby eels).
This recipe takes 2 hours to prepare and cook. You will need red mullet, salt, pepper, olive oil, round rice, water, vinegar, sugar, preserved tomatoes, black olives, shallots, garlic clove, red pepper, yellow pepper, fresh ginger, curry, anchovy, parsley, and pine nuts. Make red mullet sushi in black olive emulsion.
Chef Helene Darroze prepares escaoutoun landais. This recipe calls for corn flour, fowl bouillon, mascarpone, mushrooms, Basque sheep cheese, duck grease, fowl gravy, salt, pepper and a bunch of parsley. It takes 20 minutes to cook this dish. Prepare escaoutoun landais.
For the fig pie recipe you will need figs, filo dough, powdered sugar, spices, cardamom, and cinnamon. Preparation and cooking time is 15 minutes. Chef Jean Bardet prepares the dish on the video. Prepare fig pie.
Chef Barriere Deauville prepares bull fillet and farmhouse rice. This recipe takes 30 minutes to cook and prepare. The ingredients you will need are bull fillet, rice, shallots, onion, Provence herbs, laurel, chicken trussing, salt, pepper, olive oil and butter. Prepare bull fillet and farmhouse rice.
To prepare this Mediterranean eel recipe you will need eel, butter, dry white wine, vermouth, shallots, double cream, cress, capucine flower leafs, red tomatoes, potatoes, olive oil, salt, pepper and sugar. Make Mediterranean eel in a cress sauce.
Chef Philippe Faure-Brac prepares foie gras escalope prepared in a pan with green apple chutney. Cooking time for this recipe is 20 minutes. You will need apples, Corinth grapes, sugar, wine vinegar, red win, four seasons mix, cinnamon powder, non-alcoholic clear grape juice, beal gravy, salt, pepper, flour and foie gras excalopes. Prepare foie gras escalope in a pan with apple chutney.
Serious Eats has posted a recipe for walnut fortune cookies, a fun homemade treat for your family and friends. Just think of all the customizable messages you can slip in there. Funny, naughty or just plain old sweet...
What to do with all that leftover snow? Find a clean, fresh fallen patch and make snow ice cream! Kat Odell of recipe site Good Bite shares her recipe for Snow Cream, a delicious ice cream dish made of snow. All you need is milk, sugar, and vanilla.
These meatballs are so moist you'll never make another meatball recipe. Shared by the awesome folks at Tavolo restaurant in Boston, these guys do not mess around when it comes to meatballs. Big, beautiful and satisfying. Enjoy this tutorial on how to make delicious, homemade spaghetti & meatballs. Make amazing spaghetti & meatballs.
This creative street vendor has invented not only an innovative recipe, but also hand-built the cookware from bicycle wheels and scrap metal. Another example of Thai ingenuity and efficiency, which often expresses itself in the creation of delicious food.
There is nothing better than setting a meal to cook and forgetting about it. Follow along with this cooking how-to video and learn how to make a fish stock in a slow cooker. All the ingredients you need for this recipe are: sea bass fish carcass, carrots, celery, onion, broccoli, parsley, thyme, and bay leaves. Make sea bass fish stock in a slow cooker.
In this cooking how-to video Waz is on a mission to show the world what real bolognese sauce is all about. Follow along in this video cooking lesson and learn how to cook up a classic spaghetti bolognese. This recipe is a good base for any pasta sauce, you can add your own ingredients to make it your own. Cook a classic spaghetti bolognese sauce.
Love curry? Can't get enough fish in your diet? Try this great recipe for coconut fish curry. You don't have to fillet the fish yourself, y'know. Follow along as the Crash Test Kitchen chefs show you how to make this seafood curry dish. Cook coconut fish curry.
Here is a great recipe for tandoori chicken that you can make at home. Follow along in this cooking how-to video as the Test Kitchen Chefs show you how to cook Indian style tandoori chicken. All you need is soaked skewers, chicken breasts, tandoori masala spice, and yogurt. Cook Indian tandoori chicken.
Different recipes call for different types of bread crumbs. Fresh breadcrumbs can be coarser than dried and are great for gazpacho. Dried bread crumbs are finer in texture and can used to crumb meat or fish. Watch this how to video and let Bon Appetite magazine show you how to make dry or fresh bread crumbs Make fresh and dried breadcrumbs.
Learn about a traditional northwest style of cooking with aromatic pieces of wood called planking. You'll create great seafood recipes. Plank grill seafood.
Watch this video to learn how to smoke seafood. Create great seafood recipes with mesquite, pecan or maple wood! Today they show you hot to smoke black cod and Alaska crab. Smoke seafood with wood chips.
A mouth-watering olive crust tops this light and savory cod dish. Learn how to cook cod with this easy olive tapenade. Cod With Olive Tapenade Recipe - Cod and Olive Topping Video.
Adding basic sauces to your repertoire is a great way for you to be able to improvise and liven up a dish. Chef Mark shows you how to make Hollandaise and then add to that recipe to create Bernaise. Make Hollandaise and Bearnaise sauce.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. In this how to video he whips up his special cheese recipe. This cream cheese, sour cream, and truffle oil mix makes a perfect appetizer. Make truffle cream cheese with Gordon Ramsay.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. In this video he demonstrates how to cook a delicious veal escalope with caponata recipe. Its like a ratatouille without the tomato puree. Make veal escalope with caponata with Gordon Ramsay.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. He'll show you how to make mushroom stuffed saddle of lamb. The key to this recipe is taking the water out of the shitake mushrooms. Make stuffed lamb with Hell's Kitchen Gordon Ramsay.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. In this video he shows you how to make roasted pineapple with mascarpone cream. This recipe starts with these uniquely salt baked pineapples. Enjoy! Make roasted pineapples with Gordon Ramsay.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. Tonight he shows you a quick recipe for an antipasto. Ricotta stuffed courgette rolls are great for those special guest or for making any night of the week. Make courgette rolls with Hell's Kitchen Gordon Ramsay.
Watch as Gordon Ramsay comes into your kitchen to show you how to cook like pro. Tonight he makes prepares a quick and easy recipe with pasta and crab. This fast food can be cooked between errands. Make pasta with crab with Hell's Kitchen Gordon Ramsay.
Prepare typical Jamaican saltfish fritters. It a simply and easy recipe to make, watch this video to learn how. Prepare Jamaican saltfish fritters.
Watch this video to learn to prepare a delicious Jamaican goat curry. Make this complex recipe and serve with white rice or vegetables. Make a Jamaican goat curry.
Lamb is perfect for Indian cooking. Its flavor stands up well against spices like curry and chili. This easy lamb curry recipe will show you how to make a fruity curry lamb using 4 lamb chump chops. Make lamb curry with lime and mango.
Entrecote Bordelaise recipe is a French classic: impressive yet simple to prepare; a very chic way to serve a steak. Make entrecote bordelaise.
This easy recipe for French fries delivers the same great taste of the deep-fried ones without all the oil and its associated fat. It makes a great diet alternative. Make low fat oven baked French fries.