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  1. GA Home Cook

    Truffle Oil

    Hi Guys, looking to purchase some Truffle oil and there is a million options. looking to use this for pizzas and pasta mostly. Looking for the following: 1. do you use White or Black and why? 2. What brand do you recommend? Thanks Hal
  2. GA Home Cook

    What's your favorite disposable glove?

    Looking to see what's everyone's favorite food prep disposable glove.
  3. GA Home Cook

    Vacuum sealer - what to look for?

    Hi guys - I am thinking about buying a vacuum sealer on Black Friday. There is such a wide range of models and $$. Wanted to ask current users what is the really important features to look for? Brands to steer clear of or brands you like? Thanks Hal
  4. GA Home Cook

    Bacon Onion Jam

    Hi guys, anyone make Bacon Onion Jam? Looking for a TNT if available. thanks Hal
  5. GA Home Cook

    Meat Grinder Manual or KA?

    I want to start grinding my own hamburger meat. But..we don't eat a ton of hamburgers so I want to limit my investment. I do have a KA mixer that I could buy an attachment for but the ratings are not that good. Looking at the manual ones. Anyone use the manual? Preferred brand?
  6. GA Home Cook

    Fruit Tart filling

    After perusing through the Recipe section I cannot find a Fruit Tart filling. Fruit is abundant now in the south and I would like to make a few tarts this summer. The filling recipe I have uses Cream Cheese, sugar, heavy cream and vanilla. Anyone have their favs for No bake tarts?
  7. GA Home Cook

    My new Grill

    I have been struggling with what grill to buy for months now. I wanted the Weber S-330. but I could not justify the $1000+ for it. So yesterday I happened to look on Craigslist. And low and behold there was several of them. it seems that Weber has discontinued the S-330 for a newer, and...
  8. GA Home Cook

    TnT Chocolate Bread Pudding

    My wife loves chocolate bread pudding. I have tried Paula Deen's recipe and did not like the way she did the chocolate. Looking for a pudding that is moist and almost gooey. Anyone have a good TnT recipe?
  9. GA Home Cook

    Chocolate coated orange peel

    In a recent trip to the North GA mountains, my wife and I went into a chocolate shop. They had the chocolate coated orange peels. they were phenomenal. I recently peeled a large orange, took the pith off the peel and froze it waiting to have time to try this. Has anyone every made them...
  10. GA Home Cook

    Freezing habanero peppers

    Hey guys - I need some habanero's for some jerk Chicken and the only thing the grocery had was packs. I needed 3, got 15. Can you freeze these babies?
  11. GA Home Cook

    Butter your bird?

    Any of you guys ever use compound butter on or under the skin of your turkey? If yes, what did you use and how did it turn out?
  12. GA Home Cook

    Leave this page pop up

    Is anyone else getting this error when you try to open a thread "Leave this Page" or " stay on this page" I have to keep hitting it to open a thread
  13. GA Home Cook

    Looking for new Gas Grill

    Hi Guys, I am looking for a new gas grill. It will be hooked up to natural gas, but that is not a problem with most grills. The one I have is about 10 years old and has been rebuilt too many times. I would like to have Stainless steel exterior as it sits on my deck. I want a side...
  14. GA Home Cook

    Browning after Brining

    hey Guys I am having a hard time getting browning on chicken and pork after Brining. I typically brine with Kosher salt, 1/4 c per gallon, drain, and pat dry then sauté. Any tricks? Hal
  15. GA Home Cook

    Vanilla Bean Paste

    Has anyone used Vanilla Bean Paste? Any reason to use this above Vanilla Extract? I have never used Vanilla Bean Pods, as they seem expensive. But I wondered if this would boost up Vanilla Ice Cream?
  16. GA Home Cook

    Cheesecake removal from springform

    Hey all you bakers, Just started baking and have a good tasting cheesecake i have made. It has a graham cracker crust, baked in a dark spring form pan in another pan, in a water bath (ATK method). The problem I have is getting the cheesecake off the bottom of the spring form pan without...
  17. GA Home Cook

    Canned Oysters for shooters?

    I am wanting to make some oyster shooters for new years eve party. Has anyone ever used canned oysters? Also may make some Rockerfellers.
  18. GA Home Cook

    Storing Vanilla Extract

    Not sure I put this where it goes, but I could not find a listing for flavorings. I had a friend tell me yesterday that she stores her Vanilla Extract, and all flavorings, in the fridge. I looked on my bottle that I just bought last week at Costco and no mention of storing in the fridge...
  19. GA Home Cook

    Freezing Rice

    I may have put this in the wrong section, sorry if I did. Anyone ever freeze white rice, or brown too? I like to throw together fried rice or just to have some quick rice for a side. It's just as easy to make a large amount of rice as it is to make 1 serving, so just wondering if anyone does...
  20. GA Home Cook

    TnT Recipe for Honey Roasted Nuts

    I have an abundant supply of Pecans this year. I searched for a recipe but did not find anything. Any of you guys have a good one? Hal
  21. GA Home Cook

    Crock-Pot with little dipper on sale 11/5/2014

    Costco has the 6 qt programmable Crock pot, with the Little Dipper on sale for $29. Amazon gets $53 for the same thing.
  22. GA Home Cook

    White or Black Truffle oil

    I am trying to copy a Mushroom Truffle Bisque I had this weekend at a chain steakhouse. I found a starting recipe and it calls for Truffle oil. When I searched to acquire some I saw white and black Truffle oil. What is the difference in the two? Which one would work best in a bisque? Anyone...
  23. GA Home Cook

    Grilling fish - I give up

    I have been trying for a while now to grill fish. We love it in resturants but I have a less than successful results at home. I tried every method of oiling the grill grates and the fish stuck everytime, using tearing it up when removed. I bought those folding wire racks, oiled them and the...
  24. GA Home Cook

    Buying a Wok

    I have been mulling over buying a wok. so I have some questions of the group. Looks like there are four basic metals. Stainless Steel, non stick, cast iron and Carbon steel. 1. Which one do you recommend? 2. Do you use it for more than the occassion fried rice? 3. Is the 14" the standard?
  25. GA Home Cook

    Spaghetti Carbonara TNT

    I was recently in Louisville on business and ate at a small resturant on the river. They had a grilled chicken and shrimp carbonara that was awesome. I looked up many different recipes, but looking for something you guys know is good.
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