What Exactly Is Worcestershire Sauce? Have you ever wondered what is Worcestershire sauce and how it is pronounced? I use Worcestershire sauce now more than ever. It adds something to the dish that is irreplaceable. However, as I began preparing for Mama Caruso live cooking events, I had to start saying Worcestershire sauce out loud […]
This daikon pomegranate carrot salad originated from a throwdown that involved Scrabble letters. My team drew the letters D P and C and we had to get busy trying to come up with food that began with those letters and then make something delicious with those ingredients. That throwdown created quite a few surprisingly tasty […]
I learned how to hard boil an egg in home ec in 7th grade. Since those early lessons I have modified my cooking technique and more so now that I live at altitude. Before I choose my egg cooking technique I am clear about how I am going to use the eggs and then select […]
I usually make my clam chowder using a combination of canned chopped and whole baby clams. Finding the right kind of live clams has always been a challenge for me, regardless of where I live. However, when I do see them in the seafood case – I snab them because nothing beats the liquor (clam […]
Have You Ever Wondered How to Get Those Seeds Out Of A Pomegranate? Pomegranate seeds add such a nice crunch to salads, yogurt and almost anything else you decide to put them on – but they are so darn messy! If you are lucky to have an especially ripe pomegranate, the juice will spill out […]
Everyday Cooking Can Be Fun At Mama Caruso Cooks we make cooking accessible for everyone and make everyday cooking fun. We all have to eat, it is part of the human condition and eating usually involves some kind of cooking. So let’s wrap our arms around everyday cooking and have some fun in the kitchen. […]
Pantry Items & Essential Cooking Staples List Having these essential pantry items and staple ingredients on hand will help make your cooking experience go a little smoother and give you some room to try new modifications, substitute ingredients as well as make mistakes and recover. This list expands on an earlier article which included a […]
