Cooking is a wonderful and practical skill that empowers you to create delicious and nourishing meals from scratch. For beginners in the kitchen, the world of cooking might seem overwhelming, filled with techniques, ingredients, and unfamiliar tools. However, mastering the basics of cooking doesn't have to be daunting. With the right guidance and a willingness … Continue reading 12 Tips for Beginners in Cooking
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Welcome to Cooking with Peckapalooza!
Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite thing to cook?View all responses This changes from time to time and it really depends on my mood... Currently, I'd say my favorite thing to cook is this recipe I came across on TikTok recently. They didn't give it a name, but I just call it a Crockpot Chicken Pasta … Continue reading Welcome to Cooking with Peckapalooza!
10 Tips for Healthy Cooking at Home
Cooking is not just about creating delicious meals; it's an opportunity to nourish your body and make choices that contribute to your overall well-being. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting out in the kitchen, incorporating healthy cooking practices can have a significant impact on your health and lifestyle. In this blog post, we'll … Continue reading 10 Tips for Healthy Cooking at Home
Just About the Dumbest Thing I Could Do
I got home from work and set about making dinner. I had been debating most of the afternoon what I would end up having. Before getting home, I couldn't even remember what I had at home to even make for dinner. Some cans of tuna in the cabinet? Sandwich meat in the fridge but no … Continue reading Just About the Dumbest Thing I Could Do
On the 8th Day of Blogmas…
Disclaimer for anyone who may be related to me by blood: The contents of this blog post are meant to bring out the humor of our holiday get togethers and are intended as lighthearted ribbing as opposed to intentional hurt feelings or misunderstandings. Please note that no matter what is said in this blog post, … Continue reading On the 8th Day of Blogmas…
Cooking for Myself
Can we talk about meal planning? I'm single. I live alone. Meal planning should not be a stressful event in my life. In general, it isn't. But meal planning, for me, is probably not what typically comes to mind when someone uses the phrase, "meal planning." I know when I think "meal planning," I think … Continue reading Cooking for Myself
All the Pizza
Maybe it's because I'm currently on Whole30 and life is basically miserable. But I've been thinking about pizza a lot lately. Because I can't have it. I miss it. I've said that already. I may be delusional. But in thinking about all the pizza I can't have, I've been thinking about all the different kinds … Continue reading All the Pizza
Day Twenty One
A Recipe How to make cereal: Get the box out of the pantry/cupboard/wherever. Get the milk out of the fridge. Set the milk next to the box of cereal. Get a bowl and a spoon. Set them in front of the cereal and milk so it looks like the last two seconds of a cereal … Continue reading Day Twenty One
The Confusing Middle 