Master professional cooking techniques like slow-cooking a ribeye roast or pressure-cooking dried chickpeas. From ingenious hacks like making onion rings with pancake mix to reheating Chinese food, improve your kitchen efficiency.
Cocktail wieners, or little smokies, smothered in warm barbecue sauce is a classic party appetizer that's simple to prepare. Little smokies are bite-sized, fully-cooked smoked sausages that only need to be reheated to enjoy.
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Revered for its robust, beefy flavor, brisket is best cooked low and slow. A smoker grill helps you achieve melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and an intense smoky flavor. Brisket, cut from below the shoulder of a steer, is typically sold divided into two cuts -- the point cut and flat cut.
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Most instructions for cooking rice call for using a saucepan, but you can just as easily use a skillet, ideal for ensuring evenly cooked rice and adding additional ingredients.
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The creamy and filling comfort of grits can be ready in minutes in the microwave using quick-cooking varieties. This Southern breakfast favorite of finely ground corn kernels boiled in water or milk traditionally uses stone-ground grits, which can take up to an hour on the stove.
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Although slow-cooking a tri-tip roast wrapped in foil is typically done in the oven, you can just as easily slow-cook it on your grill, ideal on a hot summer day. Tri-tip is a tender, boneless roast, sometimes cut into steaks.
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When it comes to grilling country-style boneless pork ribs, there are two general ways to cook these these hearty slabs of meat, cut from the rib end of the sirloin muscle.
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While foil-packet cooking is most often done during camping, it's also a convenient way to cook lean cuts of steak in the oven. Wrapped in foil, the steak essentially cooks in its own steam, ensuring that moisture stays in the meat.
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Using a pancake mix is one of the easiest ways create onion rings with a puffy, slightly crisp coating. Pancake mixes are convenient because they already come with baking soda, baking powder, sugar and a dash of salt mixed into flour. You only need to add water to create a thick batter.
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Frying isn't the only way to cook pork chops on your stovetop. Pan-searing gives this juicy cut of pork a crusty, well-browned interior; you simply cover the pan to finish cooking the chops to perfection. It also makes for a quick and easy dinner option.
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Wahoo is a lean, firm fish with a mild flavor and is versatile enough to be cooked in a variety of ways. The fish is found primarily in the tropical Pacific waters, especially off the shores of the Hawaiian islands, where it is more commonly referred to as "ono."
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