Parmigiano-Reggiano This ultimate Parmesan cheese is aged for 2 months before use. This cheese is mostly used to top pastas, soups, and risottos, but you can make any dish more indulgent by grating a wedge of this hard cheese over it. Halloumi Halloumi has a unique texture and consistency that prevents it from melting when grilled, baked, or seared. Sometimes described as rubbery, this cheese is best when grilled and used to top a salad or fill a veggie gyro....

2 ½ cup all-purpose flour 2 tablespoon sugar 1 teaspoon salt ⅓ cup chilled shortening 6 tablespoon chilled unsalted butter 8 tablespoon ice water

½ cup plain Greek yogurt 2 tablespoon lemon juice 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon snipped fresh parsley 1 clove garlic, minced

¾ cup shredded Chihuahua or Monterey Jack cheese (3 ounces) ¼ cup crumbled queso fresco or shredded Monterey Jack cheese (1 ounce) 1 small fresh jalapeño chile pepper, seeded and finely chopped* 1 teaspoon snipped fresh cilantro 1 clove garlic, minced Pork Filling 1 cup shredded refrigerated cooked pork roast au jus ¼ cup finely chopped red onion ½ teaspoon finely shredded lime peel 1 tablespoon lime juice ½ teaspoon dried oregano, crushed ½ teaspoon ground cumin ¼ teaspoon ground chipotle pepper or 1 teaspoon chili powder...

½ cup butter ½ cup mashed ripe banana 6 ½ cup powdered sugar 1 tablespoon milk 2 teaspoon vanilla

2 medium oranges 1 ⅓ cup sugar ⅓ cup water 1 tablespoon sugar

We worked with a professional organizer to shape a small, storage-savvy laundry room. Read on to steal some of our tips for your own laundry room. Mix Function with Flair In the washing area, deep base cabinets house the appliances, and wall cabinets hung above keep detergents and supplies within easy reach. The countertop above the machines provides ample folding surface, while open shelves to the right of the dryer stow bright red totes for transporting washed-and-folded pieces....

Pruning and Harvesting Harvest tender growing tips of the plant from midsummer onward until frost. Cut several inches of stem to remove the tips and side leaves. The plant will branch and regrow from the cut stem. Garden Plan for New Zealand Spinach

What Is a Norfolk Island Pine? Unlike the evergreen varieties of pine (Pinus spp.) you may be familiar with, the Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla) isn’t actually related. In fact, it’s a tropical plant, thriving in more temperate climates. It originates from Norfolk Island, close to New Zealand. That’s why they work well as indoor plants. They can be kept as a potted accessory in your interior design for years, almost becoming another family member....

Buy It: Crock-Pot 6-Quart Programmable Cook and Carry Slow Cooker ($50, Target) Buy It: Idahoan Original Mashed Potatoes ($2, Target) Test Kitchen Tip: Freshly-grated cheese from a block melts into recipes like this much easier than pre-shredded cheese. The packaged shredded cheese has additives that prevent it from sticking, making it less likely to achieve the creamy result you want. Buy It: Lodge 6-Quart Cast Iron Enamel Dutch Oven ($80, Target)

Use a sun-shape cutter to cut the centers out of sliced bread. Crack, pour, and sizzle fresh eggs in their centers. Top with tomatoes, cheese, and other good stuff! Spinach-Feta Tomato-Avocado Potato-Bacon Bean Italian

1 8 ounce package cream cheese, softened ¼ 8 ounce container frozen whipped dessert topping 2 tablespoon sugar 2 tablespoon sour cream

1 pasteurized egg 1 tablespoon lemon juice ½ teaspoon sea salt ½ teaspoon dry mustard ⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper or 1/4 tsp. white pepper 1 cup avocado or walnut oil, or extra-light tasting olive oil