Grains & Potatoes Recipes

GE rice cookers effortlessly heat any type of rice without over or under cooking it. By automatically detecting when the rice absorbs all of the water, the GE rice cooker knows when to shut itself...

Minute brand rice has been stocking pantries since 1949. It cooks much faster than traditional long grain rice, so quickly that other manufacturers call it instant rice. Cooking it only requires...

Long grain rice is available in a variety of strains. Cooking long grain rice is an acquired skill. The amount of water used while cooking rice affects the texture and quality of the rice after it...

Every traditional Panamanian dish comes with a side of rice. And it must be the slightly sticky, holds its form with out being sloppy, kind of rice. This is an authentic recipe taught to me by...

Corn meal can be a cheap and easy side dish or breakfast cereal. Many people use corn meal as an ingredient, but you can cook it with water to make corn meal mush. A little bit of corn meal will...

Many cooks choose to save time by cooking large batches of food on the weekend and freezing individual portions for homemade frozen dinners that can be thawed and reheated for a quick weeknight...

This is a recipe I made up last night to use up leftover cilantro. It turned out yummy, so here it is. I should warn you that this is very flavorful. If you like your food on the bland side,...

I just made my potato salad for Easter Sunday and I thought I'd share with everyone how I make it.

Red rice is grown in the Himalayan Mountains and well known in India. It is similar in nutritional benefits to brown rice, and the cooking processes are alike as well. If you want a slightly nutty...

Love the taste of potato salad, but just don't have the time it requires to make it? Well here's an easy recipe for potato salad that my grandmother taught me. It's delicious and all you need is...

Orzo is a rice-shaped pasta that is enjoyed by many European countries. This method of preparing orzo was given to me by my Hungarian grandmother. You can buy orzo in the pasta section at your...

I Just love the refried beans that I order when I'm out. Here is an easy recipe to make these wonderful beans at home.

Learn how to boil water for a homemade mashed potatoes recipe in this cooking class on video, with dinner recipes & ideas.

Learn how to strain water when making a scalloped potatoes recipe in this free cooking class on video.

Who doesn't love yummy baked beans! This is my traditional recipe for Mother's Baked Beans, delicious and nutritious and packed with protein! Remember...old fashioned recipes are always the best!

Learn how to boil water for potato salad in this free video and online recipe.

If you eat Chinese food, then you may want to learn how to make your own steamed rice. When you steam rice instead of frying it, it becomes a healthier, lower fat alternative. The only things that...

Boiling rice is very simple, and rice goes well by itself or as part of any meal. Rice has been enjoyed across generations and cultures. Making delicious, fluffy rice at home does not take much...

Have you ever tried to make those good old fashion potato dumplings only to find out they would fall apart in the boiling water after you done all that work? Well there is a secret that took me...

If you're not careful, your mashed potatoes can turn into a sloppy mess. The trick to making fluffy mashed potatoes is keeping them hot throughout the process. If they cool down, they become...