
Posts for November 23rd 2008
Thanksgiving Tip: Don't Forget the Giblets
Thanksgiving Tip: Don't Forget the Giblets When you buy a whole bird — this is true for many chickens as well — there is actually a small packet inside of it. The packet is in the cavity of the bird and it contains all the giblets — heart, gizzard, liver, etc. — wrapped up in either a paper or plastic pouch. If you're wondering what to do with that little packet, why don't you try making a giblet stock for your gravy?
Sunday Slow Cooker: Hearty Fish Chowder

Making seafood in a slow cooker can be tricky, but this hearty fish chowder is a rare gem.
The key is to add the fish in the last hour, so as not to overcook it. Cream of celery soup and milk powder add richness and body to the stew; chunky potatoes, stewed tomatoes, and legumes add texture.
To make this effortless meal, read more
