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Adeline Olmer
- Sep 8
- 4 min
Don’t Miss Out—It’s Time to Capture Flavor
Last summer, I felt like a farmer. I know that’s a big stretch, but I was harvesting my herbs and finding different ways to preserve them...
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Adeline Olmer
- Mar 30
- 3 min
Getting over my fear of sharpening knives
Honing rods have always intimidated me. I understand that they should be used often to smooth the edge of the knife but the gesture of...
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Adeline Olmer
- Mar 23
- 3 min
Do You Make a Big Mess When You Cook? Here’s a Fix.
Thanks, Arlene, this is a great question: “I would love to know how to be a ‘neater’ cook and baker. I make such a mess…“ I so understand...
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Adeline Olmer
- Dec 8, 2021
- 4 min
Do you need help in the kitchen?— Here are 7 tips.
As you read this post, I am attending our daughter Olivia and Greg’s wedding part two. Last year they had a small family wedding at our...
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Adeline Olmer
- Nov 17, 2021
- 3 min
Here are 6 tips to make your Thanksgiving stress-free
My first suggestion, is do what you need to do to make it easy for yourself. There is no reason to stress out when the holiday is about...
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Adeline Olmer
- Nov 3, 2021
- 2 min
Why are aprons essential to cooking?
Food splashes, grease splatters, and stains happen. Aprons are important! Unfortunately, I don’t like wearing them. Instead, I wear spots...
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Adeline Olmer
- Aug 16, 2021
- 5 min
Recipes are not perfect—here is how to fix them
Nach Waxman (pronounce “Knock”), founder of the revered bookstore Kitchen Arts & Letters in NYC, sadly passed away in the beginning of...
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Adeline Olmer
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
Now—is the time to preserve herbs
Last summer, I felt like a farmer. I know that’s a big a stretch, but I was harvesting my herbs and finding different ways to preserve...
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Adeline Olmer
- May 5, 2021
- 2 min
CRAVING DIFFERENT FLAVORS—NO RECIPE NEEDED
Last week I talked about RPA (Read, Prepare, Adjust) and how to adjust the flavors of the foods you are cooking to your liking. But what...
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Adeline Olmer
- Apr 28, 2021
- 4 min
WHAT IS RPA AND WHY IS IT SO IMPORTANT TO COOKING?
Every recipe in my cookbook has the heading “READ, PREPARE, ADJUST.” RPA is the acronym. These three steps can make the difference...
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Adeline Olmer
- May 1, 2011
- 2 min
The Magic of Centuries…still beats the competition
Getting stains out of your washable table linens – I’ve found a simple method that works really well to get spots out of table linens and...
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Adeline Olmer
- Mar 19, 2008
- 1 min
Soap and Guest Towel: Ways to keep green I can live with
Keeping green is now a nagging thought at the back of my mind. When I see something I know is a waste, I start thinking about how to...
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Adeline Olmer
- Dec 20, 2007
- 2 min
Finally a pan that is better then advertised!
I bought a grill pan about a year ago but only fell in love recently. The idea of being able to grill inside had gotten my attention, but...
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