Kitchen Tips

The question is, what cheese goes well with figs? Fig and cheese pairing depends on whether you have fresh figs, dried figs, or fig jam. Both hard and soft kinds of cheese will pair well with a fig. Fresh figs are the fruit of a tree or shrub, which grow in warm climates, although they […]

Are you looking for a way to cut down on dairy? Did you just run out of cow’s milk? Or are you lactose intolerant? Or perhaps you want to go vegan. No problem! We are here to help with unique ideas for a – substitute for milk in cereal. You can use oat milk beverage,

  Can you freeze carrots? The simple answer is yes, however, read on for tips. If you want to learn how to prepare carrots for freezing, we can help! First, let’s answer the question do carrots freeze well? Yes, carrots are vegetables that freeze well, either raw, blanched, or fully cooked. Read on to learn

Learning how to fix hard rice is imperative If you’ve ever cooked rice. Like me, you probably had a few rice cooking experiences when it didn’t come out quite right.  Rice is hands down one of my many favorite comfort foods and getting it right the first time is crucial. There are so many things

Is stainless steel oven safe? The simple answer is YES! However, we will help you figure out the dos and don’ts to put your stainless steel pan into the oven. Do you have a stainless steel pan that you want to use in the oven? You might be wondering if it’s safe to put your

A mortar and pestle alternative is essential if you’re making a recipe that calls for you to use one and you do not have one on hand. Another reason for needing a mortar and pestle alternative is making a meal in a kitchen that is not your kitchen. If you want to grind some herbs

TL;DR – the difference between pasta and spaghetti Spaghetti is a type of pasta, and you can classify all spaghetti in the pasta category. Pasta refers to a general term.  It can refer to spaghetti pasta, orecchiette pasta, angel hair pasta, bucatini pasta, penne pasta, and many others. Is Spaghetti A Pasta? What’s the Difference

In this article, we will take on the topic of “How long does a rice cooker take?” Many factors determine how long rice cookers take.  These have to do with the type of rice, quality of rice, and setting on your rice cooker. Finally, the amount of water you add to your rice will also

A wooden mortar and pestle is a versatile and age-old kitchen tool that you can use for various tasks. These include mashing avocados, grinding spices or herbs, making pastes, and even crushing nuts. I actually prefer to crush hazelnuts nuts in my mortar and pestle as opposed to a manual nut chopper. and  If you

Sauteeing rice before cooking is one of those tricks that once you learn it you’ll want to do it every time! Rice is one my go to staples. I always have short grain brown rice and jasmine rice on hand at all times. Having a stainless steel rice cooker makes prep even quicker. I absolutely