Cooking & Baking Tips: Healthy Fats, Grain Prep & Substitutes

Mastering the kitchen involves understanding healthy fat profiles, variety-specific grain preparation, and safe food handling techniques.

Grains

What Are the Benefits of Brown Rice Puffs?

Brown rice food products are nutritious and flavorful; they offer more health benefits than do white rice products. When processed as a puffed cereal, brown rice retains the bulk of its nutrient properties. It provides key vitamins and minerals without contributing excess fats, sodium or cholesterol.

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Red Potatoes in a Bucket

How to Cook Oven Roasted Red Skin Potatoes

Roasted red potatoes offer a tasty alternative to standard potato dishes. These small, round, red-skinned potatoes are a relatively low-fat source of dietary fiber. They are also excellent sources of potassium.

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Close-up of a platter of hotdogs dotted with miniature American flags

How to Cook Hotdogs in a Turkey Roaster

Hotdogs are a perennial favorite for cookouts or large kids' gatherings. Having to grill large quantities of them all at once is a challenge, however, and using a large roaster pan can solve that problem. The roaster gives you two choices, boiling or steaming.

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