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Shrimp Fra Diavolo Recipe

Fra Diavolo is the name given to a spicy sauce (usually red) that is used with fresh pasta and seafood. In this particular recipe, I use jumbo shrimp.

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How to Become a Great Cook

I’ve loved to cook from a very young age- luckily I had parents that encouraged my desire to be in the kitchen. I started with the basics- eggs, pancakes, and grilled cheese sandwiches. Simple fried eggs were mastered first- my folks had an ingenious way of making sunny-side up eggs perfectly.

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Homemade Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

Everyone love ranch dressing- I’ve seen my friends use it on salads, sandwiches, French fries, and many other foods. Most people use store-bought, but my homemade recipe is easy to make, and much tastier!

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Park Pizza and Cream, Pittsburgh, PA

I recently had the opportunity to visit Park Pizza and Cream at 7600 Forbes Avenue.

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World Class Scalloped Potatoes

I’ve never met anyone who didn’t like scalloped potatoes- they’re rich, cheesy, and scrumptious. Great scalloped potatoes start with a creamy béchamel sauce.

Tagged baking, bechamel sauce, best scalloped potato recipes, best scalloped potatoes, cheese, cheese sauce, cheesy potatoes, cooking, potato recipes, potatoes, scalloped potatoes, side dishes

Cooking and Kitchen Tips

Here are a few cooking/kitchen tips that will help you work safer, and more efficiently in your kitchen.

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Homemade Cornbread Recipe

There’s nothing better than moist, homemade cornbread with soft butter and honey. This is an easy recipe- the results are delicious!

Tagged baking, bread, breads, butter, buttermilk, cooking, cornbread, cornbread recipes, homemade cornbread, honey, pastry, quick breads

Macadamia Nut Cookies with Chocolate

Macadamia Nut Cookies with Dark Chocolate

Tagged baking, chef, chefs, chocolate chip cookie recipes, chocolate cookies. cookie recipe, cookie recipes, cookies, cooking, dessert, desserts, holiday desserts, Macadamia Nut Cookies, macadamia nuts

Pumpkin Pancakes Recipe

Pumpkin Pancakes,

Tagged butter, buttermilk pancake, buttermilk pancakes, cooking, flapjack, flapjack recipe, flapjack recipes, flapjacks, griddle, griddles, pancake, pancake recipes, pumpin pancakes, pumpkin, pumpkin pancake recipes, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes, pumpkins, syrup

Perfect Pumpkin Pie Recipe

Perfect Pumpkin Pie

Tagged baking, chef chuck kerber, cooking, dessert, dessert recipes, desserts, fall, fall food, fall recipes, holiday cooking, holiday pie, holiday pies, pastry, pastry recipe, pastry recipes, pie, pie recipes, pies, pumpkin, pumpkin pie, pumpkin recipe, pumpkin recipes

Chef Chuck Kerber, a graduate of The Pennsylvania Institute of Culinary Arts, has over 20 years of cooking experience at various hotels, restaurants and other private establishments. Selected as one of Pittsburgh's 50 finest in 2012

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