Coating tuna steaks with a pecan crust before cooking adds flavor, texture and a bit of crunch to a fresh fish dinner. While you can crust them in any type of nut, pecans add a slightly sweet contrast to the savory tuna. Preparing any kind of fresh tuna steak in a frying pan is fast and easy.
Similar to a tortilla, a chapati is an Indian staple that doubles as a utensil at meal time to scoop up curry and other dishes. Made from wheat flour, chapatis are thin, unleavened breads cooked over a griddle until lightly browned.
If you've resolved to add meditation to your daily routine -- or to simply add some much needed "me time" -- consider creating a sacred space in the comfort of your own home. "Taking some time to de-stress and relax is essential for emotional well-being," noted Alexis Conason, New York-based clinical psychologist. Your meditation space doesn't have to be complex. In fact, you can transform a small corner of your bedroom into a tranquil resting space without much effort.
Profiteroles, a classic French dessert, can easily be prepared in advance and frozen, both before and after baking. Profiteroles are made with choux pastry, a type of pastelike dough cooked on the stovetop and baked into small, bite-size pastry rounds.
Add a little more love to your home with this darling banner! It's awesome enough to adorn your wall year-round and sturdy enough to last for many Valentine's Days. This project lets kids of all ages creatively explore a variety of media, using simple items kicking around your home. Older kids can work independently and younger kids can work with a grown up.
Soufflé has a reputation for being difficult and prone to collapsing. Its signature height is created by beaten egg whites, which firm up in the oven's heat, trapping air bubbles in the finished soufflé. Cream of tartar coagulates the protein in the egg whites, strengthening them.
Ah, the wonderful basket. Not only is it a symbol of Easter, but it is also a symbol of spring. Both spring and Easter represent renewal, rebirth, and new life. Exactly what this project is all about. Give your old jeans new life by creating a fun, refashioned denim Easter basket that could be used all year long.
Sure cards are cool, but why not turn it up a notch this Valentine's Day with charming DIY treat bags. Kids can easily help create these packages with just a few simple tools and of course... candy! We can already feel the love in the air.
Whether you have a modern aesthetic or crave an alternative to flowers, a terrarium is always a stunning choice. And if you've seen succulent terrariums in gift stores, you know how popular — and pricey — they can be. But you'll be amazed at how easy and inexpensive they are to put together.
Dry cooking sherry has a light, but rich, flavor that pairs well with pork, poultry and seafood. Just a few tablespoons enriches soups, stews and sauces. Dry cooking sherry lasts longer than other types of wine, but it isn't invincible.