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Hardened sugar can be softened by using a microwave, an oven, bread, an apple slice, terracotta, a food processor, a paper towel, marshmallows, and a coffee grinder. This article will explain why sugar hardens, and how to prevent this from happening. How to Soften Sugar (11 Methods) There are many easy ways to soften sugar […]

Whipped peanut butter is a glossy and thick dessert cream or spread. Eat as is, use as a frosting on cupcakes or cakes, fill pies, donuts, or eclairs, or spread on warm toast. Whipped peanut butter (especially the Jif brand) used to be commercially available but has been discontinued. Luckily, it is easy to make […]

Imitation crab is also known as crab sticks or surimi. It is a processed seafood product that doesn’t usually contain crab meat. Still, imitation crab looks like real crab sticks with the same appearance that has been artificially achieved. Cooking imitation crab is an easy process, and the cooking method you choose will depend on […]

Bagel Bites are bite-sized snacks with a miniature bagel base and various pizza-like toppings. The best cooking method for Bagel Bites is in an air fryer. This article also looks at how to cook Bagel Bites in a microwave, oven, and toaster oven. Bagel Bites Cook Times Cooking times for Bagel Bites vary depending on […]

Meatloaf is a classic American dish made of ground beef, breadcrumbs, vegetables, and spices. Minced meat is combined with the other ingredients and packed into a loaf with a light glaze on top. Meatloaf takes 30 to 35 minutes to cook per pound at 375°F. Once the meatloaf is cooked for 35 minutes it should […]

Rice cookers are brilliant kitchen tools for making more than just the perfect bowl of rice. If you haven’t yet tried making pasta in a rice cooker, then it sure is worth giving it a go. I have covered how to cook pasta in a rice cooker and included thorough step-by-step instructions for you to […]

Have you made many attempts to make Toaster Strudel in the oven and failed miserably? Or maybe you are too scared to make a yummy strudel in the oven in case you get it wrong? Don’t worry; once you finish reading this post, you will be a Toaster Strudel expert! Toaster Strudels are traditionally made […]

Microwaves are our right-hand tools in the kitchen. You can cook most things in the microwave and even use them to defrost food and to reheat leftovers. Although microwaves are capable of cooking some foods such as eggs from scratch, many of us don’t feel confident enough to use our microwaves for much more than […]

Not everyone has a conventional oven in their home. If you are living in a small apartment, you might not have room for one either! Whether you have a toaster oven at home in the meantime as a solution for the meanwhile or your toaster oven is your permanent cooking solution, it is always handy […]

Cooking couscous may seem like a very simple task, but you will know that it is much harder than it looks if you have tried to make it previously. The instructions on the back of a packet of couscous sound simple and only consist of a few basic steps and take no longer than 10 […]