Rather Be Cooking

By: Mary Nguyen
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  • Rather Be Cooking focuses on simple and delicious family recipes, beauty, lifestyle, parenting, and everyday wellness for every woman. Visit us: https://www.ratherbecooking.com/
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Episodes
  • Alfredo Sauce
    Jun 26 2022
    Alfredo is a popular Italian sauce made with butter, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. It is often used as a pasta sauce, but can also be used on chicken, fish, or vegetables. A classic alfredo sauce is made by combining butter and garlic in a pan, then adding heavy cream and grated Parmesan cheese. The sauce is cooked until it is thick and creamy. Classic Vs. Creamy There are two types of alfredo sauce: classic and creamy. Classic alfredo sauce is made with butter, garlic, heavy cream, and Parmesan cheese. Creamy alfredo sauce is made with milk, butter, garlic, and Parmesan cheese. Which one you choose is up to you! If you want a richer sauce, go for the classic. If you want a lighter sauce, go for the creamy. Variations There are many variations of alfredo sauce, including those made with different cheeses, such as cheddar or mozzarella. Other add-ins may include bacon, mushrooms, or sun-dried tomatoes. Alfredo sauce can also be made with low-fat milk or cream to reduce
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    6 mins
  • Chicken Noodle Soup
    Jun 26 2022
    This ultimate chicken noodle soup recipe is the perfect comfort food for a chilly day. It's packed with chicken, veggies, and egg noodles in a hearty broth. And it's so easy to make! If you have fussy eaters in your family, this is a great recipe to get them to eat their veggies. Just add some extra chicken and noodles to the pot. Be Selective With Your Noodles When it comes to chicken noodle soup, egg noodles are the way to go. They're sturdier than regular pasta so they won't turn to mush when cooked in broth. And they have a nice, chewy texture that goes well with the chicken and veggies. You can find egg noodles in the pasta aisle of most grocery stores. If you can't find egg noodles, you can substitute them with another type of pasta, such as elbow macaroni or shells. Just be aware that they may not hold up as well in the soup and may require less cooking time. Add Some Spice To give your chicken noodle soup a little flavor boost, add a pinch of dried thyme or oreg
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    6 mins
  • Potato Salad
    Jun 26 2022
    Potato salad is a great side dish for a summer BBQ or picnic. This potato salad recipe is easy to make and can be tailored to your liking. Potato salad is good for health as they are packed with vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The Secret To Making The Best Potato Salad Ever! To make the best potato salad, you need to start with the right potatoes. For this recipe, you'll need to use waxy potatoes that will hold their shape and not turn mushy when cooked. Yukon gold or red potatoes are both good choices. You'll also need to cook the potatoes properly. Be careful not to overcook them as they will become mushy and fall apart. Boil the potatoes until they are just tender enough to be pierced with a fork. Once the potatoes are cooked, it's time to add in the other ingredients. For this recipe, we've used mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, celery, red onion, and dill pickles. You can add or remove any of these ingredients to suit your taste. Once all of the ingredients are mixe
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    6 mins

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