Instant Pot Brown Rice

Oh boy, when I whipped up this Instant Pot Brown Rice, I didn’t expect to nail it on the first go! I mean, brown rice can be tricky—it can turn mushy or remain hard as a rock if you don’t get the water-to-rice ratio just right. But my trusty Instant Pot came through! The rice turned out fluffy, with each grain being just the right amount of tender. However, I did learn something valuable: I initially added a tad too much water, and while it was still good, it lacked that perfect bite. The second go was spot on! With … Read more

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Brown Rice Recipe / Gluten-Free Grains / Healthy Cooking / Instant Pot Brown Rice / Instant Pot Recipes

Flounder Piccata

Let me take you back to when I first decided to make Flounder Piccata. I was feeling adventurous and wanted to impress some friends for dinner. I had the recipe handy but didn’t quite know what to expect. With my apron on and a little determination, I got started. To my surprise, I nailed it! The flavors were bright, and the flounder was tender — it was absolutely delightful. One tweak I made for the next time was adding a pinch more capers for that delicious briny kick. Trust me, that little change made a big difference! Flounder Piccata is … Read more

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easy dinner / Flounder Piccata / Healthy Cooking / Seafood Recipe