Local Food Movement Gains Big Money

According to the U. S. Department of Agriculture, nearly $5 BILLION of local market fruits and vegetables are going to supermarkets and restaurants.

Chinese New Year In Review

Traditionally, the family gets together to celebrate with music, dancing, fireworks and, of course, lots of food. A favorite at these celebrations are Jiaozi or Chinese dumplings.

The Rise of Sustainable Seafood

Now, we’re seeing an increasing demand for sustainable seafood among the general public, not just the environmentally conscious.

Basic Pots & Pans

With care, the cast iron skillet will last for generations. It can be used for baking as well as frying.

Do You Need A Sheet Pan AND A Cookie Sheet?

The short answer is NO. But the longer answer is if you do a lot of baking, the larger sheet pans with higher lips can be very useful.

Revisiting the beginning

We’re rerunning some of our earlier posts here at The Bachelor’s Kitchen for those of you who started reading a little later. The following post is one of our first, telling you what this blog and website are all about.  Where to begin? Why, at the beginning, of course! So, first things first. Kitchen equipment. [...]

Throw Away The Book

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: get your nose out of the cookbook and put it over the pot.

Does Size Matter? Try A Bigger Fork

A study from the University of Utah says people who use a much larger fork actually eat less.

Recipe: Mexican Rice

It’s not the same as Spanish rice and makes a great side dish for more than just Mexican dishes. This is an authentic version.

Food Trends for 2012

Happily, one trend seems likely: more eating at home.