Summer Peaches

Summer Peaches

Peaches are Chef Deb Cantrell’s favorite summer fruit. Her grandfather used to pick them from her grandparents’ trees, and then her grandmother would use them to make peach pies and kolaches. Love peaches too? Here are several creative ways to use fresh peaches:...
Grilled Chicken with Tomato Jam

Grilled Chicken with Tomato Jam

Grilled Chicken/Steak with Tomato Jam Chef Deb Cantrell, CPC, shares one of her favorite recipes. It’s perfect for any season, but even better in the summer, using fresh tomatoes from the garden or farmer’s market! Ingredients: 1 teaspoon extra virgin...
Black-Eyed Peas and Cornmeal Dumplings

Black-Eyed Peas and Cornmeal Dumplings

Because sometimes you need some good, old fashioned southern comfort food…. This dish can be made dairy-free using the substitutions below for the butter and the buttermilk. Servings: 4 Ingredients • 2 slices bacon • 1 tbsp olive oil • 1 cup chopped onion • 1...
Heart-Healthy Cooking Oils 101

Heart-Healthy Cooking Oils 101

Not all oils are created equal, and no single oil should be used for all your cooking needs. Instead, fill your pantry with a variety and learn how to cook with each. Know the smoke point Because of their chemical makeup, some oils are better suited for lower-heat...