How to Toast Nuts Over the Stove
Erica Lea on May 15th 2009
Here is my favorite method for toasting nuts. I find it much easier than continually having to open the oven, take the nuts out, give them a stir, and put them back in the oven.
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:: How to Toast Nuts Over the Stove ::
Place the desired nuts into an appropriate sized skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring frequently, until nuts are toasty and fragrant, about 5-8 minutes. Cooking time will vary, depending on the type of nuts used.
It’s just that simple!
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Kitchen Tip: Hands-Free Bag
Erica Lea on Mar 17th 2009
Have you ever been frustrated when attempting to pour something into a zippered bag? Try this head-smackingly simple trick.
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- Fold the top of the bag down around the outside of the bag, like a cuff. Open the bag wide.
- As the bag becomes full, pull up the cuff and continue to fill the bag until completely full.
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Do you see those funny markings on the bag? We like to decorate our bags when we label them.
P.S. It’s Kitchen Tip Tuesday…
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