How To Archives - Tori Avey

How to Cook and Freeze Dried Black Eyed Peas

Learn how cook dried black eyed peas to prepare them for use in recipes. Includes storage and freezing techniques…. Read More

Fava Beans – How to Cook, Soak, Peel and Freeze

Learn how to cook all varieties of fava beans to prepare them for use in recipes. Includes storage and freezing techniques…. Read More

How to Cook, Soak and Freeze Dried Red Kidney Beans

Learn how to cook dried red kidney beans to prepare them for use in recipes. Includes storage and freezing techniques…. Read More

How to Soak, Cook and Freeze Dried Black Beans

Learn how to cook dried black beans to prepare them for use in recipes. Includes storage and freezing techniques…. Read More

The Art of the Homemade Latte

Learning the basics of latte art, one delicious mug at a time, from contributor Brenda Ponnay. … Read More

How to Skin Pistachios

Step by step tutorial for peeling fresh pistachios and revealing their distinctive green color on ToriAvey.com…. Read More

The Old Fashioned Way: The Basics of Poultry Keeping

Sharon Biggs Waller shares the top five things every chicken owner should know, from breed choice to space requirements to keeping your chickens safe from predators…. Read More

How to Make Coconut Milk & Gluten Free Coconut Flour

Easy Recipe Tutorial for Making Vegan Non-Dairy Milk & Gluten Free Flour from Shredded Coconut in Your Home Kitchen…. Read More

How to Make Easy Blender Lemon Curd

Make Creamy, Sweet and Tart Lemon Curd Fast and Easy Using a Blender and Stovetop. Simple Foolproof Recipe #kitchenhacks… Read More

Natural Homemade Citrus All Purpose Cleanser

Make your own citrus-infused organic liquid cleanser for kitchen, windows and more! Economical, natural and effective. Ditch chemical cleaning products for good!… Read More

Who Knew? Helpful Kitchen Tips #8

Quickly ripen bananas, remove grease stains from clothing, shred chicken in a flash and more!… Read More

How to Grill Pizza with a Pizza Stone

Turn your grill into a pizza oven! How to Grill Pizza with a Pizza Stone + Easy Thin Crust Pizza Dough Recipe on ToriAvey.com…. Read More

How to Make Fluffy Moist Scrambled Eggs

A method for cooking fluffy, moist, flavorful and evenly cooked scrambled eggs. Get great results every time with a few simple tips…. Read More

How to Fry Eggplant with Less Oil

Learn to fry eggplant slices perfectly golden crisp without getting soggy or oil-soaked on ToriAvey.com. Healthier frying method for eggplant…. Read More

How to Sear Salmon Fillets

Make restaurant-quality salmon in your own kitchen! Golden crust, moist & flaky within. Fast, easy tutorial, 20 minute meal, healthy & delicious…. Read More

Who Knew? Helpful Kitchen Tips #7

Retain the strength and flavor of vanilla, dry brine meat, softened butter and more!… Read More

Prepared Horseradish 3 Ways

Prepared Horseradish Three Ways – Plain, with Beets and Cream Style. Easy Recipe Tutorial…. Read More

How to Make Popcorn the Old Fashioned Way

Learn how to make popcorn the old fashioned natural way, no popper required, in a pot on the stovetop! It’s simple & healthier than microwave popcorn… Read More

How to Clean and Season a Cast Iron Pan

How to Clean and Season a Cast Iron Pan – easy step-by-step photo tutorial for extending the life of your cast iron cookware…. Read More

How to Slice Oranges and Citrus

How to Slice Oranges and Citrus – Rounds and Supreme Cuts – Step-by-Step Photo Tutorial by Tori Avey… Read More

How to Make Preserved Lemons

Learn to make simple salt-preserved lemons for use in braises, sauces, tagines and recipes. All you need are lemons, a quart jar and salt!… Read More

How to Clean and Slice Leeks

Learn to clean and slice leeks, removing dirt and debris from the inner layers and slicing into rings or thin strips. Clear photo tutorial…. Read More