by Cool Mom Staff | Sep 13, 2022 | Tips + Tricks
This is how I was taught to cook pasta perfectly, even ahead of time which, by the way, is lifesaving knowledge for any busy family cook. We typically eat pasta at least once a week, and thanks to this pasta-cooking trick, it’s cooked to perfection every single...
by Cool Mom Staff | Sep 12, 2022 | Recipes
Unless you’re vegetarian, it’s hard to resist a big, juicy steak every once and a while. I’m not a huge meat eater myself—I only eat red meat several times a month—so when I do, I want it to be good. Really good. A tender steak with a crispy, flavorful exterior...
by Kate Etue | Sep 8, 2022 | Recipes
Learning how to make perfect pesto will definitely save you money over store-bought brands, plus you avoid all the extra preservatives that you don’t need. This is one of those cases where making your own fresh really is better than anything you can buy. As in,...
by Kate Etue | Sep 7, 2022 | Recipes
You don’t need to wait for a holiday or special occasion to make whipped cream. Whipped cream is just that happy little thing that makes everything better – from your morning coffee to topping fruit for an after-school snack, to dressing up your hot...
by Cool Mom Staff | Aug 26, 2022 | Back to School, Tips + Tricks
If you’re looking to lighten your load this school year, look to the kids. With these tips, you’ll have your kids making lunch in no time at all! I’m not a morning person. If your personality also improves throughout the day, you’ll understand...
