by Kate Etue | Nov 20, 2017 | Thanksgiving, Tips + Tricks
It never fails: every year at Thanksgiving I run out of space or equipment to get everything cooked on time. Then we have cold stuffing or gravy that has separated — and a frustrated cook. So this year, I’ve read every single Thanksgiving cooking hack on...
by Stacie Billis | Nov 18, 2017 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
At this point, we here are Cool Mom HQ have become experts on telling the difference between what the Instant Pot cooks amazingly well and what’s better considered a weeknight time saver. These Thanksgiving Instant Pot recipes fall squarely in the former...
by Jane Sweeney | Nov 8, 2017 | Recipes, Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, leave your Martha Stewart aspirations to the turkey and learn how to make perfect mashed potatoes in the microwave. Our method is so easy and creates creamy, delicious potatoes in no time. This genius kitchen hack also frees up a stovetop burner...
by Caroline Siegrist | Jul 25, 2017 | Recipes
I have a love-hate relationship with my oven this time of year. You know those charts that say: It’s been X number of days since Joey had a potty-training accident? Well, in my house, the chart has recently become: It’s been X number of days since Mom...
by Stacie Billis | Jul 1, 2017 | Recipes
I’ve talked a lot about how much I love avocado because of how easy it makes serving a nutrient-dense veggie (okay, it’s actually a fruit, but I consider it a “veggie” at dinnertime). Cut, slice, serve. Pre-washed greens are also a lifesaver....