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JumpStart Cooking Episode 56: Opening Coconuts

When you have that craving for fresh coconut and you just don’t have an island native handy, you can use everyone’s favorite versatile kitchen appliance to do the job. Bookmark It Hide Sites

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 55: Chicken Cacciatore

The hunters that invented this age-old favorite did not have access to a microwave. That’s too bad, because we’re certain they would have taken advantage of this wonderful energy-saving approach to the ancient favorite stew. Bookmark It Hide Sites

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 54: Back to Basics

In any study it’s helpful to revisit the basic fundamentals from time to time. In this episode, Donovan pauses from the recipes to revisit some of those basics for your enjoyment. There will be a test! Bookmark It Hide Sites

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 51: Cornish Hen

Here’s yet another food where the instruction-writers painfully ignore the most useful appliance in your kitchen. Normally, you have to cook the cornish hen in an oven for up to 50 minutes. Donovan can show you how to get that … Continue reading

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 44: Stuffed Calamari

There’s a right way to skin a cat (one of many). There’s also a right way to prepare calamari. Donovan shows you the right way to prep calamari and OMG BONUS! There’s a stuffing involved! Be sure to check out … Continue reading

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 43: Grilled Corn on the Cob

Yes, believe it or not… you can simplify your grilled corn on the cob with the microwave. Surely you didn’t think we’d leave that incredible appliance out of the picture, did you? Be sure to check out the store at http://jumpstartcooking.com/store … Continue reading

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 42: Grilled Turkey

The next in Donovan’s fascinating mini-series centered around the grill… learn how to grill up some succulent, tasty turkey the jumpstart way. Be sure to check out the store at http://jumpstartcooking.com/store to pick up a copy of Donovan’s book or one … Continue reading

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 41: Grilled & Smoked Pork Chops

Summertime is here and all of you are certainly breaking out with the grills. Donovan is with you, so never fear! In this tip, Donovan shows you how to smoke and grill pork chops the jumpstart way. Oh, and of … Continue reading

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JumpStart Cooking Episode 39: Perfect Asparagus

DO NOT SHOCK THE VEGETABLES. Wow, isn’t it terrible how cooks abuse vegetables these days? Not only do they abuse the good green stuff, they can seriously abuse energy in the kitchen. Put everything down for about 4 and a … Continue reading

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