Kitchen Hacks

Posted on April 8, 2024 | by in Kitchen Hacks

While it often comes down to personal preference, the choice of protein can greatly affect the taste and texture of your tacos, so it’s important to consider all the options. Whether you’re looking for something more affordable or upscale, there are options for any occasion. Let’s explore some ways you can experiment! Ground beef is […]

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How to Pick Crabs and Prepare for Recipes: A Michigan Seafood Guide If you’ve ever picked up fresh crab from Busch’s Fresh Food Market or a local seafood counter in Metro Detroit, Ann Arbor, or Livonia, you know there’s nothing quite like the sweet, delicate flavor of crab meat. The trick is learning how to […]

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Seafood delights the palate and offers a cornucopia of health benefits. Rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fats, vitamin D, selenium and protein, it’s a must-add to your repertoire. Experts recommend savoring two four-ounce servings of fish per week, but many of us fall short of this goal. If you’re seeking inspiration or new ideas to elevate […]

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Centuries ago, Native American tribes in New England celebrated their abundant seafood harvests with clam bakes. They used hot stone-lined pits layered with seaweed to cook clams, lobster, fish, corn and potatoes to perfection – a delicious symbol of communal celebration. This tradition eventually spread globally. Immigrants and travelers brought the clam bake tradition to […]

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5 Finger Foods for Easy Summer Appetizers Finger foods are fun, fresh and flavorful and the perfect kickoff to any summer gathering. In summertime, the simpler the preparation, the better. Whether for picnics, barbeques or summer soirées, enjoy these uncomplicated, warm-weather foods all summer long, with no utensils required! 1. Savvy Sliders Sliders are great […]

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Know Your Ribs With the many cuts and styles of ribs available, it can seem daunting to choose and prepare them. But the truth is, they’re not as difficult to make as you might think! You don’t need to be a rib connoisseur to cook this drool-worthy summer classic. Use our guide to learn more […]

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New Takes on Nachos Boasting crunchy textures and cheesy goodness, nachos are a fan-favorite! They can function as a snack, appetizer or main entree and are quick and easy to make. For a “nacho” average Father’s Day, experiment with new flavors and ingredients for Dad that you can make and enjoy together year-round. Use our […]

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Beef Cuts Top Sirloin Steak Top sirloin steak is a versatile, tender and juicy cut. It has a robust, melt-in-your-mouth flavor and is also great when marinated, creating a perfectly tender, flavorful steak. Beef Ribeye Steak Spice up Dad’s beef experience with ribeye steak, an incredibly tender cut that comes from the center of the […]

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Stone Fruit Steals the Spotlight Arguably summer’s sweetest, most succulent produce, stone fruit – those containing stone pits in the center – are versatile and delicious in many applications. They come in various colors and flavor profiles, but have a relatively short growing season, so enjoy them fresh while you can! Cherries Nutrient Highlights: Supply […]

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Al Fresco Dining Eating outdoors is one of the greatest pleasures of summer but requires careful attention to ensure the best dining experience. Use the following tips to make dining outside efficient, enjoyable and stress-free. Prep in Advance If hosting an outdoor cookout, prep as much as you can in advance. Wash and cut fresh […]