Cooking in foil or parchment paper packets is an easy way to cook delicious, individually-portioned meals with very little added fat, lots of flavor and minimal cleanup. If you’ve never tried packet ...

People who ask what chefs cook at home often are disappointed. They don’t want to hear, “Oh I fried up a steak, zapped a potato and made a salad.” They expect a hand waved in the air and something ...

Even among the most prolific home cooks, there are some nights that just call for a simple fix. Whether the trusty slow cooker is just taking too long to heat up or the clanking of pans and lids is ...

A delicious, low-fat dinner with no pots, no pans and minimal cleanup? It's not wishful thinking. It's a matter of using the technique known by the French as "en papillote," or cooked in a paper ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Planning to grill for Father’s Day? Adapt a campfire cooking method to the grill: foil packet cooking. Place meal ingredients on a large piece of foil and season. Fold the foil into ...

Friends invited over recently were slightly dismayed when I hoisted the lid of my Weber Performer and used my best spokesmodel hand-sweep to showcase the collection of large, labeled foil packets that ...

Using the foil-packet method really infuses the ingredients with flavor. It ensures juicy chicken and is a great way to manage portion control. You can also customize each packet according to everyone ...

A delicious, low-fat dinner with no pots, no pans and minimal cleanup? It's not wishful thinking. It's a matter of using the technique known by the French as "en papillote," or cooked in a paper ...

Friends invited over recently were slightly dismayed when I hoisted the lid of my Weber Performer and used my best spokesmodel hand-sweep to showcase the collection of large, labeled foil packets that ...

THE last thing I needed was another way to cook asparagus. What with steaming, grilling, braising, roasting, broiling and the various subgenres of frying pan-fried, stir-fried and deep-fried I ...

Roughing it in the great outdoors doesn’t mean relying on scads of trail mix and nutrition bars. If you’ve got a campfire, you’ve got the means to make this veggie-filled camping meal. Roughing it in ...