Whether or not you’re bracing for an epic snowstorm like we are in the north east, or, you’re simply looking for a hearty dish to serve for breakfast, Steel Cut Oatmeal should be your go-to dish. Steel Cut Oats is oatmeal at its very best. The nutty flavor is unparalleled, as is its risotto-like texture, especially when slow-cooked overnight. Steel Cut Oats are the healthy, unrefined form of oats that aren't sold with added sugar or artificial coloring and flavoring like its sibling, Rolled Oats. They're whole grain oats (inner portion of … [Read more...]
Slow Cooked Steel Cut Oats
I have been a Quaker Oats Instant Oatmeal consumer for most of my life - starting in grade school, throughout college, in my modest post college years, and most recently, as a crazed parent looking for a quick breakfast fix for my kids. But, when I purchased my slow cooker two months ago, my whole outlook on breakfast oatmeal changed. I was determined to finally slow cook steel cut oats. And so began another very steep learning curve, this time, surrounding the world of oats. My go-to instant breakfast since my youth Did you know that … [Read more...]