Tag: cooking
How to brine a turkey for Thanksgiving
Brining a turkey for requires planning, refrigerator space and a short list of ingredients. Learn how to choose the brining method that’s right for you.
How to choose a turkey for Thanksgiving
Doing a little research beforehand can help ensure you purchase the right amount of turkey and choose the highest quality bird for Thanksgiving.
How to make a charcuterie board for any occasion
Learn how to prepare and arrange a charcuterie board for any occasion with these recipes for breakfast, appetizer, dinner and dessert charcuterie boards.
Find your own blue ribbon specialties
Kym Seabolt reminds readers why we need to make sure we keep up our "homemade" skills for the coming generations.
Cooking for two is tedious
Kymberly Foster Seabolt finds the urge to eat strikes far more than the urge to prepare meals does now that she's only cooking for two.
Food safety, not luck, needed to cook corned beef safely
Use good food safety practices to cook corned beef for St. Patrick's Day. It should be handled with care to avoid foodborne illnesses.
How to safely assemble and cook a turducken for Thanksgiving
The complicated assembly of a turducken leaves a lot of room for error. Learn how to safely store, handle and cook a turducken for Thanksgiving.
How to safely can salsa
Learn how to safely can salsa by using research-tested recipes, following directions and using the right amounts of ingredients to maintain acidity.
Penn State webinar series focuses on home food preservation
Penn State Extension will focus on best practices in food preservation in its webinar series with topics ranging from jams and jellies to pressure canning.
Penn State offering a vegetarian meal cook-along webinar, Sept. 27
Penn State Extension will offer a "Let's Cook at Home: Vegetarian" cook-along webinar Sept. 27, from noon to 1 p.m.