“Add the juice of one lemon”. An ingredient description that comes up frequently in cookbooks and recipes. Sounds simple enough, no? Well, yes, if you are squeezing fresh lemons. But what about all the variation in size among lemons? They can be supersized, or quite small. So how do you know how much of […]
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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? Or perhaps you have hesitated to purchase this type of vinegar because it tends to cost more than other, cheaper and more basic types? Don’t despair, we […]
How Many Tablespoons Are There In A Stick of Butter?
There are 8 tablespoons in one stick of butter. That means that ½ a stick of butter contains 4 tablespoons, and ¼ of a stick of butter will be 2 tablespoons. And, incredibly, ⅛ a stick of butter is …(drumroll please) 1 Tablespoon. Not hard at all! So why is it so hard to remember? […]
How To Find The Best Stock Pot For All Your Favorite Soups And More
A lot of times, a single cooking pan is not enough to meet all of your cooking needs. You also need a piece to add to your cookware set where you can easily and conveniently cook soups, stews, pasta, and chili. Imagine cooking a large lobster on a cooking pan. Impossible, right? This is where […]
Learn How to Shop for the Best Tea Kettles for Use in Gas Stoves
Do you know that next only to water; tea is the most widely consumed beverage on the planet? In fact, tea is consumed in almost 8 out of 10 households in the US. With the popularity of tea, it should not be a shock that you are shopping for a tea kettle. Read Related Article: […]
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 […]
How To Choose The Best Coffee Beans For Latte
The Turks have the proverb that says “Coffee should be black as hell, strong as death and sweet as love,” but not all of us enjoy that harsh wake-up kick of a cup of black coffee. Sometimes it is enough to have one cup of black coffee and move on to something milder. In that […]