Cooking Articles @ CDKitchen

The absolute best way to end a delicious home cooked fall meal is with an equally delicious slow cooked fall dessert. While the slow cooker is usually used to cook long simmered main dishes, it is also a great place to cook ...read more

Several months ago we had a surprise leftover: cans and cans of whipped cream—those dessert partials that generous friends bring to picnics and parties to share but end up not getting used. ...read more

Baked potatoes. Who doesn't love 'em? Especially loaded up with all the goods—you know, butter and sour cream, salt and pepper. Heck, chives and bacon bits, when life is really good. ...read more

I don't care what "they"---the proverbial "they," the one's who supposedly know, those know-it-alls---I don't care what they say, writing is not "a lot like cooking." No ma'am. Writing is nothing like cooking. With ...read more

Recently while getting my nails done, I had a chance to catch up with Cindy, the Vietnamese owner of the salon, about her Thanksgiving plans. As a first generation immigrant, I had imagined that if she and her family ...read more

Fish and seafood are such an important part of our diet, contributing lean protein and Omega-3 fatty acids, which are so beneficial to vision and brain development. In fact, Omega 3's such as DHA are deemed so crucial that ...read more