Chef's Corner Store Blog
Cooking Aprons Have Got You Covered
Posted by Julie on Nov 30th 2016
Cooking is deliciously messy. We've spent many mornings, afternoons and evenings in the kitchen, only to look down at ourselves and realize we forgot to put on an apron. If you do the same, or know
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Baking With Holiday Spices
Posted by Julie on Nov 28th 2016
Twinkling lights and Christmas carols tell us the holidays are on the way. So do the lovely smells emanating from our kitchens. Spices like cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg are especially delicious this
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Ask the Experts: How to Make Gravy From Scratch
Posted by Julie on Nov 23rd 2016
Q: I'm hosting Thanksgiving this year, and I want everything to be perfect. Any tips for how to make gravy from scratch?
A: Before we offer any advice on gravy, may we suggest striving for a happ
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Thanksgiving Desserts (That Aren't Pumpkin Pie)
Posted by Julie on Nov 21st 2016
Don't get us wrong: we respect pumpkin pie for the classic it is. Bake it from scratch, top it with
homemade whipped cream, and maybe even roast a pie pumpkin for the puree. It wouldn't be Thank
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Cheese Board Ideas: From Asiago to Wensleydale
Posted by Julie on Nov 16th 2016
Last Friday, we posted about how easy it is to create
savory tarts for an appetizer that's sure to impress your guests. Another simple way to entertain well is to put some thought into assemblin
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National Bundt Day: Let Them Eat Cake!
Posted by Julie on Nov 14th 2016
Tomorrow is National Bundt Day -- what a wonderful excuse to eat cake! We've recently added several Bundt cake pans from Nordic Ware to our store. If you didn't already know, Nordic Ware introduced
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