Do some Cooking to Impress Yourself with this fast and simple dinner. A Pan Seared Tilapia over Spinach Mashed Potatoes topped with a lovely Lemon Butter Sauce. This can be done as a shortcut meal, being finished in about 20 minutes. This is a pantry meal for me, as all the ingredients are things I […]
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Ceviche Cooking To Impress Style
I was recently in Miami Beach and walked past a Peruvian restaurant. It was one of those expensive places that had a leather-bound menu out front. What caught my eye was there was a whole section devoted to ceviche. Ceviche is a Peruvian seafood dish that instead of being cooked is marinated in citrus juice. […]
Foods high in added fats and refined carbs are like cigarettes – addictive and unhealthy
You might like both, but guess which has addictive properties. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images Ashley Gearhardt, University of Michigan Please Note: This is a reprinted article about food addiction and the poor choices we make Every year millions of Americans try to cut down on ultra-processed foods – industrial formulations that are […]
Baked Eggs Simple But Elegant
Have you tried baked eggs? If you want to do some Cooking to Impress while still serving up a nutritious breakfast, Baked Eggs may be just what you are looking for. A few simple ingredients layered in a ramekin, then placed in a hot oven for a few minutes, will result in something very special. […]
Cooking for Better Mental Health
Learning How To Cook: An Optimistic Approach Towards Mental Stability Cooking for better Mental Health A guest post by Farhana Aslam The act of cooking is a mild yet effective step towards better mental health. The statement stated above might seem like a stretch, but it’s true. Your culinary activities can actually boost serotonin levels […]
Fish Pie A British Comfort Food
Fish Pie By Naomi Johnson Fish Pie A British Comfort Food I was utterly delighted when Charles picked me to write a guest blog post for him, his philosophy of teaching people to cook basic foods is something that I really feel is ignored nowadays. Social media can be useful for any number of life-hacks […]
Cooking Smart – Cook your Way to Better Health
Cooking Smart – Cook your Way to Better Health I am not a health food nut! I do believe that by cooking smart you can cook your way to better health. One of the benefits of getting into the kitchen as part of Cooking to Impress is that you are cooking. When you are the […]
Chicken, My Favorite Protein
Chicken, My Favorite Protein Chicken is my favorite protein and is included in many of my favorite dishes. Many of my early cooking attempts were with chicken dishes. I would say fish would be in second place. Do not get me wrong, I love a steak now and then or cooking burgers on the grill. […]
Chicken in Alfredo Sauce Great for New Cooks
Chicken in an Alfredo Sauce by Callie-Anna Samuel Chicken in alfredo sauce is a very popular dish across the world. It is favored and enjoyed in many different ways and can be prepared fairly easily. Its combination of delicious flavors provides a delicate Italian savor that pleases every single taste bud. Its ingredients, such as […]
Broccoli Cheese Soup Cooking To Impress
Broccoli Cheese Soup Cooking To Impress By Guest Writer Ramla Jabbar Comfort food is a great way for the Cooking to Impress “chef” to get started. This low carb soup is a good option for dinner or lunch. This yummy soup is loaded with cheese and broccoli for an amazing meal. The soup is […]