Green Tomato Ideas Oct 15, 2008
Coarsely grate tomatoes; place in colander or cheesecloth and let drain overnight. Prepare pie crust and line 8-inch pie pan. (Suite101.com)
Can you really cook like Jamie in just 24 hours? Oct 7, 2008
Mixers, scales, colander and pestle and mortar are there, along with about 100 ingredients, such as smoked paprika, honey and nutmeg, that should be present in even the most rudimentary home-chef's cupboard. "The moral of the story is, go out and buy it all," Oliver writes. (Independent)
Local sweet potato goes loco Oct 5, 2008
Well now, it s not what you are thinking as confirmed by personal memories and notes in my mother-in-law s cookbook: boil 3 potatoes, peel and run through a colander or mash, add a lump of butter, a little rich cream and a half cup of nuts chopped fine, put in a baking dish and bake a few minutes, then put marshmallows on top and brown a little. Although I am quite sure this very familiar dish is for some people what the holidays are all about, let s walk on the wild side and leap out of that... (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
* The faces and spaces of Shida Oct 4, 2008
Pick up an empty plastic colander and place in it a single piece of what you want to have deep-fried. You then hand the colander to the cook who adds roughly 100g of each food item you have chosen. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS: Start at the top and prepare for winter Oct 3, 2008
When you also consider your windows, your house could be viewed as a colander with the warm air flowing out all those smaller openings as well. If you do only two things this fall, they should be sealing leaks around all windows and making sure you have plenty of insulation on your attic floor. (Bolton Common, MA)
News : Colorama coming into full swing Sep 25, 2008
Strain the juice through a kitchen colander and discard apples. Then strain the juice through a cheesecloth. (Forest Republican, WI)
Baked beans from scratch in 15 minutes? Almost Sep 24, 2008
Use a colander to drain the beans. Heat the oven to 325 F.. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Rice pudding recipe is a classic Sep 24, 2008
Place in a colander, and allow to drain well for 30 minutes. Measure the drained vegetable mixture and combine with an equal amount of mayonnaise. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Kid-Friendly, Cost-Conscious Menu Sep 21, 2008
Drain the spinach in a colander. Rinse with cold running water until cool. (CBS News)
Homemade Halloween: Buying a costume is easy, but you can save money and bond with your kids when it is made at home Sep 20, 2008
An entire page of no-sew costumes includes some really creative ideas including: an airplane made from cardboard and paint; a blue bird costume made with feathers, a hat and face paint; an elephant costume made with an old gray jogging suit; a sushi roll made of cardboard and white packing peanuts; and a spaghetti costume made from a mop head, colander and red jogging suit. Article Rating. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Just the essentials: Stick with the basics with first kitchens Sep 18, 2008
Other items include a large pot, saucepan, two skillets, colander, cake pan, pie pan, bread pan, cookie sheet, pizza pan, casserole dish, as well as measuring cups, measuring spoons, cutting board, vegetable peeler, can opener, whisk, two-quart pitcher, canister set, storage containers for leftovers and salt and pepper shakers. It s pretty basic, Biberdorf said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
All About Eggplant Sep 17, 2008
They become bitter with age, so all of Scott's recipes call for salting the eggplant - cutting the eggplant, sprinkling with salt, placing in a colander and putting a weight of some sort on top ... Put them in a colander and weight them gently ... Salt the eggplant: Put the diced eggplant in a colander and toss with the 1 teaspoon of kosher salt. (CBS News -- Early Show)
In defence of plastic Sep 16, 2008
Consumers had to learn to understand how to use these new plastics, and early reported mishaps included the tale of a plastic colander which was placed over a hot saucepan and melted, unlike the metal colander it replaced. Design icons. (BBC News -- UK)
Medic suspended over celery Sep 16, 2008
" Mr Claydon said the incidents happened as the medical team were giving shocks in an attempt at resuscitation. "John Jones took my attention away from the monitor by jesting with a prawn that he had taken from a sink, in a colander, and said 'Does anybody want a prawn. and held it out and gestured with it. (BBC News -- UK)
Canning as the light fades Sep 15, 2008
I pressed the juice through a French colander with a wooden pestle. I filled each jar to the proper mark with warm - almost hot - thick tomato juice that was so sensuous, so magically red, so pregnant with the earth's fertility, that I had an impulse to bathe in it. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Let farmers work Sep 15, 2008
Much like my Aunt Marianne's colander (MSRIP), your argument doesn't hold water. " uplandbirdz wrote on Sep 12, 2008 11:13 AM:" >>and you are saying that if the last 25 is taken away, they will be destroyed. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Is this the change you want? Sep 13, 2008
It looks like a colander. You sir are a FOOL. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)
Sesame noodles Sep 10, 2008
Drain them into a colander, rinse with cold water, and transfer to a large bowl. 3. (Boston Globe)
MASTERING RATATOUILLE: Size and ingredients matter when making this great vegetable stew Sep 10, 2008
This is done by sprinkling the pieces with salt, then letting them rest on paper towels or in a colander ... Transfer the pieces to a colander set over a bowl or in the sink. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Zesty zucchini Sep 10, 2008
Place zucchini in a colander over a bowl and drain the zucchini for 30 minutes. In a large bowl, with the paddle attachment if you are using a stand mixer, beat together the eggs, sugar and oil until incorporated, about 2 minutes. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Growing Eggplant Sep 8, 2008
To do so: sprinkle thick slices with salt, set to drain in a colander for 20 minutes, then wipe off and rinse before cooking. Recipes to Try. (Suite101.com)
Budget Brown Bag: Packing a week's worth of lunches for $20 Sep 4, 2008
Instructions: Place the beans in a colander and rinse under cold water, picking out any pebbles. Place beans and bay leaves in a medium pot and fill with enough water to cover the beans by several inches. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Goggin: How quickly they grow up Sep 3, 2008
Drain pot in colander. Dump all ingredients onto table prepared with newspaper. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Not Easy Being Teen Aug 31, 2008
"As adults, we have a censorial mechanism, a huge colander in our heads filtering language and what we think should or shouldn't, could or couldn't be said," Taccone says. "When kids encounter that censor in high school, they have a much more difficult time dealing with it. We're comfortable playing different roles for different people and the politics of daily behavior. But kids are wildly vulnerable in that area. Everything is folded into their emerging identity.". (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
Pumpkins: Fresh from the patch Aug 28, 2008
Rinse the seeds with water in a colander; shake and blot them with paper towels to remove excess moisture and any stringy residue. Spread the seeds on a baking sheet and toss with a little vegetable oil and kosher salt. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Shrimp cooked to perfection Aug 28, 2008
For best results, place shrimp in a colander with a plate underneath, allowing excess water to drain. Trying to defrost shrimp by running it under water or heating it in the microwave can cause cell damage, affecting the texture. (Florida Times-Union)
Goggin: A musical, family treat Aug 27, 2008
Immediately drain the pasta and broccoli in a colander and shake off the excess water. Add to the saut; pan along with the remaining tablespoon of olive oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and the fresh herbs. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Eating my way through Del Norte County Aug 26, 2008
When I woke up last Saturday morning, only a lonely colander of blueberries and a basket of Yukon gold potatoes graced my kitchen counter. I left the house early and headed to the farmer's market. (Daily Triplicate)
Sicilian Cauliflower with Bugatini ... Aug 25, 2008
When pasta is al dente, about 10 to 12 minutes, drain in a colander, pour into a serving bowl, and dress with cauliflower sauce. Sprinkle with toasted bread crumbs. (Suite101.com)
Local celebs auction off pies for YWCA Aug 24, 2008
Set the freshly grated potato in a colander over a bowl. Salt it and leave it for 10 minutes, and then squeeze out the excess water and add the potatoes to the remaining ingredients. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Zucchini is often overlooked Aug 23, 2008
Immediately drain the pasta and zucchini in a colander. Return the pasta pot to the heat, turning it down to low. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Back to school in Mystic Aug 22, 2008
This hands-on area includes a dress-up trunk, board games such as checkers, and plenty of ingredients for makebelieve cooking such as iron pots, a small butter churn, mortar and pestle, scoops, scales and a colander. Enterprising young builders can practice their knot tying, or make a wooden boat to take home, create a journal, or build a toy bridge. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Noodle stir-fry in hoisin-soy sauce Aug 20, 2008
Drain the linguine into a colander. Add the linguine to the vegetables and toss to combine. (Boston Globe)
Karin: Creamy Pasta Primavera Aug 20, 2008
Options include one bunch of asparagus, cut into one-inch pieces, small broccoli florets, thinly sliced fresh carrots and frozen petite peas (place the peas in a colander and run hot water over them for a minute or so to defrost them). I like to toss this creamy vegetable sauce with bow-tie pasta, but it is also delicious served with cheese tortellini. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Summer Corn Succotash Aug 20, 2008
Strain in a colander, and shock with cold water. 5. (WCAX.com, VT)
Lightning Fast Pasta with Fresh Veg... Aug 17, 2008
After 1 minute, drain the pasta and squash in a colander. Add them to the contents of the serving bowl and toss, allowing the cheeses to melt in the warmth of the pasta. (Suite101.com)
Time to shine: Some markets weathertough economic climate well Aug 7, 2008
He was wandering the aisles of the store Monday with a steel colander and serving spoon in hand. I buy tools like pipe wrenches here, he said, adding that he stops in about once a month. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Cooking in Common: Chilling out with noodles Jul 31, 2008
Cook noodles in salted water according to package instructions, drain in a colander, then plunge in the ice water to stop cooking. Return the noodles to the colander and rinse under cold water until the water runs clear or the noodles are not as slippery ... Prepare the noodles according to package instructions, drain in a colander, then plunge into ice water to stop cooking. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Rigatoni with summer squash, basil, and goat cheese Jul 30, 2008
Drain into a colander and transfer to a serving bowl. Add the remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper; toss gently. (Boston Globe)
Spaghetti with tuna and tomato Jul 30, 2008
Drain the pasta into a colander and return the pasta to the cooking pot. 5. (Boston Globe)
BEYOND THE BUFFET: 'Real' Chinese food more varied, subtle than Americanized fare Jul 30, 2008
Transfer the noodles to a colander to drain ... Quickly, but carefully, transfer the broth to a serving tureen, and bring to the table along with the platter of meats and seafood and colander of noodles. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Penne with pesto, new potatoes, and pine nuts Jul 23, 2008
Drain the pasta into a colander. Shake the colander to remove the excess moisture and tip the penne into a bowl. (Boston Globe)
Seafood salad Jul 23, 2008
Drain into a colander and transfer to a large bowl. 2. (Boston Globe)
Two Easy Flavored Mayonnaise Recipe... Jul 20, 2008
Dump them immediately into a colander and rinse under cold running to stop the cooking. Pat them dry with a towel and transfer them to your food processor. (Suite101.com)
Tong Chee Hwee's menu: Hakkasan Jul 19, 2008
Rinse the squid, then leave to dry in a colander ... Drain in a colander and set the leaves to one side. (Guardian Unlimited)
Heart beets - Recipes using summer’s overlooked healthy foods Jul 18, 2008
Transfer the chard to a colander and press on the leaves with the back of a wooden spoon to extract as much water as possible. Put the chard into a large bowl, add the carrots and chard stems, and add the olive oil and crushed red pepper flakes. (Missoulian, MT)
Chef's Night In: Daniel Sudar's go-to dish is gado gado Jul 17, 2008
Remove the cabbage with a mesh scoop, drain in a colander and remove to a bowl. Let the water return to a boil, then add beans, carrots and long beans. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The art of the tart Jul 17, 2008
Remove to a colander and place under running cold water until cool enough to handle. Squeeze the chard and spinach dry with your hands, then finely chop it. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Indian yogurt and cucumber salad Jul 16, 2008
Transfer them to a colander and place the colander in a bowl. Sprinkle the cucumbers with salt and set the bowl aside for 20 minutes. (Boston Globe)
As summer heats up Jul 16, 2008
Anyone can steam vegetables, fish and some meats even if they don't have a steamer, she said, showing off a homemade version she created by perching a heat- proof colander over a saucepan and covering the top with aluminum foil. "If you have a colander and a saucepan, you can steam," she said ... Meanwhile, local green beans were cooking over her homespun steamer rigged out of a metal colander. (NJ.com -- Times)
Trade green beans for long beans Jul 13, 2008
Transfer with tongs to a large bowl of ice and cold water to stop cooking, then drain in a colander and pat dry with paper towels. Trim beans and cut crosswise into 3/4 inch pieces. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Summer entertaining demands avocados Jul 13, 2008
Drain in a colander and toss with a little olive oil to prevent sticking. 3. (AZCentral -- Home)
Reader Exchange: Walk down memory lane leads to potato-kale casserole Jul 13, 2008
Drain potatoes in a colander. Cook sausage in medium skillet over medium heat until no longer pink. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Potato salad a must for holiday Jul 5, 2008
Drain the potatoes in a colander and spread them on a rimmed baking sheet. While they are still hot, drizzle them evenly with 3 Tbs. (Andalusia Star News, AL)
Bow-tie pasta salad Jul 2, 2008
Tip the mixture into a colander, run it under cold water for a moment, shaking the colander, until the pasta and asparagus cool a bit. Shake the colander to remove the excess moisture. (Boston Globe)
Barefoot suppers Jul 2, 2008
Naturally good: With the higher costs of food and travel this summer, many people are discovering the joys of more relaxed dinner parties featuring in-season food and simple dishes, such as a lemon-basil goat cheese starter. Dominique Vorillon/Newscom/File. (Christian Science Monitor)
Sugar-snap peas too fine not to use in Italian recipe Jul 2, 2008
With a heatproof measure, remove about 1 cup of the water, then immediately drain the pasta in a colander. While the pasta cooks, generously film the bottom of a 12-inch, straight-sided saute pan with the oil. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
It's time to pick the strawberries Jun 28, 2008
"Madame Tallien, a prominent figure at the court of the Emperor Napoleon, was famous for bathing in the juice of fresh strawberries. She used 22 pounds per basin, needless to say, she did not bathe daily.The American Indians were already eating strawberries when the Colonists arrived. The crushed berries were mixed with cornmeal and baked into strawberry bread. After trying this bread, Colonists developed their own version of the recipe and Strawberry Shortcake was created.The strawberry was a... (Westerly Sun, RI)
Penne with fresh tomatoes and basil Jun 25, 2008
Drain it into a colander and tip the pasta into the tomato mixture. Add half the Pecorino or Parmesan. (Boston Globe)
Garlic-smashed potatoes Jun 25, 2008
Drain the potatoes into a colander. Return them to the saucepan. (Boston Globe)
Karin: Black-eyed pea salad Jun 25, 2008
When the peas are tender, drain them in a colander, then shock under cold running water to stop the cooking. After the peas are completely cool, drain well, shaking to remove all the moisture, and add to the corn mixture, along with the basil. (The Augusta Chronicle)
The Pasta Salad Manifesto Jun 23, 2008
Cool them off quickly by rinsing them in cold water in a colander. Or, my preferred method: After draining, toss the noodles with olive oil, lay them in a single layer on a sheet pan, and cool them in the fridge. (Slate)
Golden to the eye, delighting the palate Jun 22, 2008
He scooped clumps of fresh goat cheese into a large colander, to make sure all the liquid from the cheese was properly drained, spread the chunks over the flour, and slid the baking sheet into a two-tier gas oven in the corner. When the kunafa was cooked, Abu Hatwa took each sheet, covered it with a clean tray, flipped the dish upside down and removed the baking sheet to reveal a golden crust. (Boston Globe)
Playing It Cool Jun 22, 2008
Toss the cucumbers with 1 tablespoon of salt in a strainer or colander set over a bowl ... Toss the cucumbers with 1 tablespoon of salt in a strainer or colander set over a bowl ... Toss the cucumbers with 1 tablespoon of salt in a strainer or colander set over a bowl. (Boston Globe)
Blueberry season is ripe Jun 20, 2008
To enjoy the blueberries right away: Place the fresh berries in a colander and quickly rinse with cold water. A colander drains water off the fruit quickly ... Crushed or Pureed: Rinse blueberries off (using colander) and pat dry. (Brewton Standard, AL)
