Welcome to our coffee klatsch. If you don’t know what that term means, a coffee klatsch is a social gathering of people who get together for conversation while drinking coffee. What better venue than this one to chat about coffee. Who doesn’t love the smell of coffee? It evokes positive feelings for many. Coffee helps […]
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How Much Juice in One Lime?
The Simple Answer There is a simple answer to this question and a not-so-simple answer. The simple answer would apply to the juice of the most common lime found in Western groceries. That lime is the Persian lime (Citrus x latifolia). Persian limes when mature are a little under 60 grams and will produce between […]
Can you Freeze Cream Cheese?
Cream cheese is a versatile and delicious staple in any kitchen. We love it on our bagels. And who doesn’t enjoy the famous New York-style cheesecake? No one will dispute that the texture and flavor add so much to any recipe. We have so many delicious recipes with cream cheese to choose from. If you love […]
How To Cut A Papaya
Are you a novice papaya eater? Maybe you’ve seen the fruit in the market and passed on purchasing because you weren’t sure…What it was?If it was ripe?Or, how to cut it? Quick Navigation Where does Papaya Come From?Is Papaya a Healthy Fruit? What Does Papaya Taste Like?How Do You Know if a Papaya is Ripe? […]
How Much Juice is There in One Lemon?
“Add the juice of one lemon”. An ingredient description that comes up frequently in cookbooks and recipes. Sounds simple enough, no? Quick Navigation The Zest is the Best What kind of lemons are we talking about?Is it Juicy?Size Does MatterHere is the Solution to all These Conundrums When Fresh is Not an Option Well, yes, […]
How to Make a Substitute for Balsamic Vinegar
Balsamic vinegar imparts a special flavor in salad dressings, marinades, and sauces. But what to do if a recipe calls for balsamic vinegar and you are all out? Quick Navigation So, Balsamic Vinegar, How You Doin’? Buying on a Budget Aging Balsamic Vinegar SubstitutesAdditional Recipes Conclusion Or perhaps you have hesitated to purchase this type […]
The Best Way to Reheat Ribs and Keep Them Delicious! – 5 Method
Tender ribs no matter what kind, baby back, spare ribs or pork are delicious served at a BBQ or as a hearty meal with potatoes and veg. A favorite of ours and no doubt a favorite of yours. When served fresh the meat should be tender and fall off the bone. So, when you have […]
The Best Way to Reheat Fried Chicken and Keep Delicious! – (4 Method)
Fried chicken has a long and interesting history. It’s believed that fried chicken have originated in Scotland or West Africa but has always played a big part in American history, especially the Southern states. Over time recipes have changed and now there’s so much variety when it comes to seasoning and tastes. It’s the holy grail […]
5 Best Way to Reheat Chicken Wings and Keep Them Delicious!
There’s nothing quite like hot, tasty and crispy chicken wings. They are an old favorite and super handy for parties, quick dinners, and almost any occasion. Who doesn’t remember tucking into wings at a summer BBQ? But, when it comes to reheating them lots of people assume that they shouldn’t or that they won’t taste […]
12 Tricks to Make Your Smoothie Creamy and Thick All The Time
A glass of smoothie is packed with a lot of vitamins and minerals. However, the best smoothies are those possessing a creamy and thick ice cream-like consistency. Smoothies generally make your stomach full for longer periods of time, so you don’t have to worry about craving for snacks or sweets. Anyone here planning to go on […]