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Seasoning Suggestions

Seasoning Suggestions

Published on January 6, 2019 | in Tips/Tricks By

To flavor your food reach for herbs and spices rather than high-sodium table salt. Make sure to read the labels of seasoning mixes because many of them contain salt. Seasoning Suggestions Pasta: Basil, Fennel, Garlic, Paprika, Parsley, Sage Potatoes: Chives, Garlic, Paprika, Parsley, Rosemary Rice: Cumin, Marjoram, Parsley, Saffron, Tarragon, Thyme, Turmeric Seafood: Chervil, Dill, […]

Reducing Sodium In Your Diet

Reducing Sodium In Your Diet

Published on April 5, 2018 | in Healthy Eating, Tips/Tricks By

Let’s face it; most of us eat way too much salt. A high-sodium diet can increase risk of high blood pressure (hypertension), which can lead to cardiovascular and kidney disease. The Dietary Guidelines for Americans recommend limiting sodium intake to less than 2,300 mg per day, which is about 1 teaspoon of salt. The good […]

Freezing Herbs

Freezing Herbs

Published on April 26, 2017 | in Tips/Tricks By

Make prep a snap with herb ice cubes, ready to toss in the pan. Freezing herbs is an excellent way of preserving fresh delicate herbs that cannot be successfully dried. They will lose their fresh appearance and texture, but are still suitable for use in cooking. They should keep for up to 3 months. To […]

Ramps

Ramps

Published on April 8, 2015 | in Tips/Tricks By
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Ramps If you can’t find any of those oh-so-fleeting ramps at your local farmers’ market then have no fear, as there are plenty of other onion options available this time of year. Turn to Tiny New York Kitchen’s favorites. Scallions: A supermarket staple. They have a peppery bite that isn’t overpowering. Scallions (Green Onions) are […]

Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl Sunday

Published on January 30, 2015 | in Tips/Tricks By
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Super Bowl Sunday Take a break from your new year’s resolutions and enjoy the game with great food. Most Americans love Super Bowl parties and for many, it’s for the football and for most it’s about the commercials. But no doubt about it everyone loves the Super Bowl food. If you’re hosting a Super Bowl […]