Olive oil should be kept in every kitchen. It is healthier than most other oil options, and it can cook food to perfection. Understanding how to cook with olive oil not only helps you make use of it best, but it ensures you adhere to certain kitchen safety standards as well. One important factor to…
Coconut oil is probably the “hottest” (as in most popular) oil of the 21st century. Some people use coconut oil as a miracle cure for just about everything. But is coconut oil flammable? To put it simply, yes coconut oil is flammable. All cooking oils are flammable, although the smoke point of each oil varies….
If you like cooking aromatic dishes packed with flavor, garlic is probably one of your favorite ingredients. Knowing different methods to preserve peeled garlic will ensure that you always have it at hand. But how to preserve peeled garlic? You can preserve peeled garlic in the fridge in different liquids. The easiest method is preserving…
If you didn’t grow up eating sushi, we’re sorry. But hopefully, you will experience this amazing culinary creation. If you get a great batch, the sushi is refreshing, flavorful, and leaves you full and satisfied, yet craving much more. However, a bad batch can leave you hovering over a bucket for hours on end, wishing…
No matter where you are from in the world, every household that cooks will almost certainly have garlic around. Sure, it might be a random piece that you found under the table, but nevertheless, it’s there. It is always so difficult to make a call about whether your garlic piece is still fresh, especially if…
Don’t you just hate it when you open up some meat that you had in your freezer and it is freezer burned? It’s always so disappointing when you notice that chunk of ice on your food or the discoloration, particularly if you were planning a meal and don’t have a backup option! Let’s not even…
There are so many different types of fruit available on the market, some we have never been able to get our hands on before. Whenever we stroll through the aisles, the choices are so wide, that sometimes we over-buy. Or you just don’t want to constantly visit the store. After a few days, you start…
A very common problem we often run into is over-buying cherry tomatoes. They are such a delicious and versatile ingredient, but they don’t seem to last very long. Soon after, they start to enter the over-ripe stage where they aren’t very pleasant to consume. One of the most popular solutions is to make sun-dried tomatoes….
Cup Noodles has become a household name, especially for college students and young adults. It is one of the most satisfying and easy-to-prepare foods around as it takes virtually no effort to make. Unsurprisingly, it has become a staple for most college dorms and apartments all around the world. Of course, despite being extremely convenient…
Beer is one of the oldest alcoholic drinks and is the most popular alcoholic beverage consumed to date. Over the hundreds and hundreds of decades, and especially with the introduction of modern technology in beer production, there are thousands of different types of beers. Not only has beer evolved from its production methods, base ingredients…