Recipe of the Day
Chicken Stock
Basic chicken stock is the foundation of many soups as well as sauces. If you can … [Read More...]
Quinoa Salad
Chef Chuck Kerber Pittsburghhotplate.com chefchuck@pittsburghhotplate.com photo: … [Read More...]
Homemade Caramel
This is a relatively easy recipe for homemade caramels. You can do all sorts of … [Read More...]
Restaurant Reviews
Del’s Part II and Restaurant Impossible
Several months ago I wrote an unfavorable review of Del’s restaurant in Pittsburgh. … [Read More...]
The Wine Loft, Pittsburgh, PA
I’m not a wine snob… I also don’t use words like peachy, tall, fruity, and … [Read More...]
Sausalido, Pittsburgh, PA
Sausalido is located in hip neighborhood of Bloomfield. On this Wednesday night … [Read More...]
Cooking Tips
How to Temper Chocolate
How to Temper Chocolate If you buy chocolate in bulk, and plan on using it for … [Read More...]
Holiday Cooking Tips
Cooking for the Holidays The holidays are upon us, and it’s time to start cooking. … [Read More...]
Fresh Grilling Ideas
A lot of people are going to be having barbecues this summer- burgers and dogs will … [Read More...]
Food News
Kitchen Myths
Kitchen Myths Place Food in Aluminum Foil before Grilling Why would anyone … [Read More...]
Paula Deen and Diabetes
You may have noticed that Paula Deen has been getting more air time than usual as … [Read More...]
Gluten Free
Even though I don’t believe in resolutions, I am going to try and stop eating gluten … [Read More...]
Chuck Kerber, Corporate Executive Chef, Site Author
