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Herbs and spices

5 Tips for Bringing the Best Out of Herbs and Spices

Using herbs and spices is an essential part of cooking. They infuse bland food with flavor while turning old, boring dishes into something exciting and new. But there is more to cooking with herbs and...
Mashed potatoes

Worst Mistakes That You’re Making with Your Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes are one of the easiest dishes to make, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to make mistakes when cooking them. If your mashed potatoes aren’t as delicious and fluffy as you want them...
Tuna steak with a balsamic vinegar glaze

Take Your Balsamic to the Next Level by Reducing It

Balsamic vinegar is a great topping for a wide range of foods, especially Italian. It's delicious mixed with olive oil and drizzled on bread, as a flavoring for roasted veggies, or on a salad among...
Whipped cream

The Benefits of Whipping Your Own Cream

Whipped cream is one of the yummiest toppings you can put on your food. Whether you're topping a dessert, a drink, or eating it straight, it's a delicious way to add some sweetness to your...
Perfect Meatballs

4 Mistakes to Avoid if You Want Perfect Meatballs

Meatballs are one of those dishes that the whole family enjoys. They are great paired with spaghetti, but they also work well with mashed potatoes, rice, or in sandwiches. Meatball sub, anyone? But in order...

Jonny Massaad Has the Best (and Most Outrageous) McDonald’s Hacks

Jonathan Massaad is an Australian baker who loves McDonald's. But his way of enjoying the food at the iconic fast-food chain is a bit different compared to most other people. On his Instagram page Cake...
Ice cream scoops

How to Quickly Soften Ice Cream

Ice cream is a summer staple, but there's nothing worse than going for some and it being rock hard. While there are ways to thaw it out, some will leave you with super melty ice...
Stale bread trick

Make Your Stale Bread Taste Fresh

Are you one of those people who tend to throw away the bread as soon as it becomes stale? Don't worry, we can't really blame you since stale bread isn't exactly the most pleasant thing...
Cooking in the kitchen

3 Trendy Kitchen Tools You Don’t Need

Any chef can get tempted by shiny, new kitchen tools, especially when they're trendy. But the problem with kitchen tools is many of them are only designed to do one thing and they can take...
Composting tips

Did You Know You Can Compost These Kitchen Items?

Are you thinking of starting a compost pile at your home? If you’re looking for an eco-friendly way to turn kitchen waste into rich soil with a number of uses, this is a great way...

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