Connected Through Cooking

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Connected Through Cooking

We're using our energy to help connect people and communities

That’s why we’re providing resources and helpful information about nutrition, healthy recipes and cooking tips that inspire and connect people for a healthier tomorrow.

Simple-to-make recipes

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Baked Pita Chips and Charred Onion Dip

Slice the onion into 4 wedges. Heat and very lightly oil a grill pan.

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Bayside Pickled Shrimp

Preheat oven to 400-degrees.
Mix the Old Bay, salt, and pepper together in

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BBQ Pork Belly Burnt Ends

Prepare grill or smoker (can be an offset or pellet grill):

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The Cookery's Bloomin' Apple

Slice off the top of the apple and scoop out cores.
Using a knife, make a deep cut a

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Broccoli tots

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F

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Cabbage Dressing

Bake cornbread per packaging
Cook sausage in a pan on medium high heat, then add cab

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Capelli d’Angelo alla Nanni

Cook pasta al dente according to package directions.
Melt 2 tsp butter in a saute pa

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Cauliflower Mac and Cheese

Boil cauliflower for 8 minutes, then blend in the food processor until creamy.
Cook

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More delicious recipes and cooking tips

Food Network chef Martie Duncan shares some of her favorite recipes and techniques from her very own kitchen

Lemon herb shrimp

Get the recipe for this simple dinner delight.

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Stuffed Strawberry French Toast

Enjoy this easy, delicious and impressive breakfast recipe.

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Perfect hardboiled eggs

Learn how to make the perfect hardboiled eggs, every time.

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feeding communities

Inspiring healthy connections

We’re working to advance, inspire and connect communities to grow and prepare food that nourishes minds, bodies and souls by collaborating with chefs, supporting culinary events and teaming up with organizations to create and share content about healthy eating, food preparation, and farm-to-table topics.

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A quick look at some of our community connections

Murphy High School Farm to Table program, Mobile, Al
Hiram Young Homeownership Center community kitchen (Truman Heritage Habitat for Humanity), Independence, Mo
Jones Valley Teaching Farm, Birmingham, Al
Auburn University Culinary School, Auburn, Al
Kansas City Black Restaurant Week, Kansas City, Mo
Birmingham Restaurant Week, Birmingham, Mo
Montgomery Restaurant Week, Montgomery, Al
Salsa Showdown, Birmingham