Do You Have a Personal Assistant in Your Kitchen?

Have you ever imagined having a personal assistant inside your kitchen? Oh I've, many times! When i dreamed of things this personal assistant would do for me personally, I developed a while savings tips which will make your amount of time in the kitchen much easier.

One of the most efficient time savers is planning meals by the week, for 2 weeks or perhaps a month at any given time. After you plan meals, compile a grocery list. By the items on your grocery list, list the dish which you'll be using that ingredient. This should help you once you return home out of your grocery shopping. Do your food shopping on a day and time you will find fewer people in the grocery store. This can allow less anxiety in fighting the crowds and can help you concentrate as you are making the food selections.

Once you receive home, take some time putting away your groceries. Neat and chop your vegetables for example herbs, onions, peppers, celery. Once cleaned and chopped, pre measure your vegetables, devote a storage bag labeled using the recipe it is going in. Keep one shelf inside your refrigerator for ingredients for the meals. Let your loved ones know about this shelf so that they will not eat your ingredients.

When you're browning your ground beef, brown all of the beef you will use the remaining week. Put cooled browned beef in plastic bags or containers, and label all of them with the recipe name. This can cut down on your prep time throughout the week. There isn't any use in browning beef many times in a week.

When considering your personal assistant, consider your appliances that will help you. Your crock pot will become other people you know. In the morning, you are able to assemble your vegetables and meat inside your slow cooker in under 10 minutes. Your meal is going to be done whenever you return home at night. A slow cooker is an excellent investment!

Always keep pre packaged salad available to have a fast and simple side dish.

Betty Lynch, may be the owner and chef of My Country Kitchen - a Menu Planning Service for that BUSY person! For additional time saving tips and recipes, check out My Country Kitchen, mycountrykitchen.com