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Leigh Hart from Moon TV gives another speed cooking lesson

www.dianekochilas.com Well-known Greek food expert and award-winning author DIANE KOCHILAS and photographer VASSILIS STENOS own and operate the THE GLORIOUS GREEK KITCHEN COOKING SCHOOL and DV FOOD ARTS CONSULTING. We run cooking classes and organize culinary tours in Greece for recreational and professional cooks. We produce specialty books and other food-and-wine-related literature for a wide variety of clients and independently for the tourist and other markets. Diane consults on Greek cuisine for restaurants, retail outlets and producers of fine Greek foods. Vassilis Stenos offers an extensive archive of food and travel photographs of Greece. Name: Diane Kochilas Well-known Greek food expert, consultant, chef, and author Diane Kochilas has written 12 books on Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. She is the consulting chef at Pylos, one of New York’s top-rated Greek restaurants. Diane divides her time between Athens, Ikaria, and New York. In Athens, where she’s lived for the last 15 years, she is the weekly food columnist and restaurant critic for Ta Nea, the country’s largest newspaper. Diane writes frequently for the US food press and appears regularly on American television. Her books: The Food and Wine of Greece, The Greek Vegetarian, The Glorious Foods of Greece, Meze, Against the Grain (good carbs), Mediterranean Grilling, Mastiha Cuisine. Forthcoming: The Northern Greek Wine Roads Cookbook and Aegean Cuisine. And Greek Food with Greek Feta

Dutch oven cooking – chocolate cherry cobbler This is a very easy dessert to make. All it takes is a can of pie filling, a cake mix, and some lemon-lime soda. This was absolutely delicious! For more Dutch oven recipes and instructional videos, please visit dutchovenvideo.blogspot.com.

He’s the National Food Editor for the Associated Press and he calls Concord, NH home. JM Hirsch has developed what he calls a blunt force approach to cooking. His philosophy is to let the foods that taste great do the work for you. The result of his years of writing about food is a cookbook anybody can handle called “High Flavor, Low Labor.” Tiffany Eddy spent time in the kitchen with JM and learned some innovative ways to get dinner on the table.

Learn how to prepare asparagus and what to add for flavor to asparagus in this free how-to video on cooking with vegetables and healthy recipes. Expert: Louis Ortiz Bio: Louis Ortiz is a professional chef instructor at a culinary institute. He has been working in the culinary industry for 10 years. Filmmaker: EV studios

Cookware runs the gamut — from stainless steel to cast iron to anodized aluminum, copper and coated cast iron — and many more. Rita’s got some favorite cookware that she recommends. Her enamel coated cookware, the 100 year old cast iron skillet handed down from her mother and the new anodized aluminum pans. Cookware sets will be big gifts this Christmas and all year long for birthdays and other occasions. What’s the difference between professional sets and affordable discount sets? In this video Rita tells you what to look for when shopping for pots and pans.