Sabrina 
Summer garden vegetables and fruit have reached their peak time of production, possibly causing you to be overwhelmed with squash or other items. Rather than wasting the food, why not consider preserving some of it for use during the winter? There are several ways to preserve foods for later use. Different methods work best on different vegetables and fruits. Dehydrating is a method that works for many types of fruits …
Is it Possible to cook pasta in the microwave and if so, how can this be done?If you have ever been faced with no option to prepare your pasta, then you might appreciate the following steps outlined to enable you to utilize the microwave for that purpose. When stuck with no other choice, you can become more adventuring and search out what opening is there to explore. When I first …
Looking to save carbs and money? Say hello to ground beef. Yes, ground beef – it’s not just for hamburgers and chili. It’s a blank canvas to which you can apply just about anything. There are several options to go leaner if you are watching fat and calories; ground beef is typically sold with anywhere from 20 percent to 2 percent fat. These recipes are perfect for anyone on the Paleo or Keto …
If you are used to eating cookies made with butter, then it is possible that you could be wondering if you will enjoy one made with other butter substitutes. The closest alternative will be margarine, and most people do not seem to know the difference between the two. While butter is derived from animal fat, margarine springs from vegetable oils and non-animal fat. I have experimented making cookies with vegetable …
Rich in proteins and nutrients, eggs have become the go-to meal for bodybuilders and people who wish to live a healthier life like me. However, eggs can also become a reason for high cholesterol, especially when cooked the wrong way. To avoid this, I chose to cook my eggs the healthy way—poach them. Sadly though, poaching eggs is easier said than done. It is not easy to prepare poached eggs, …
We are all used to drinking water, and many of us think that the water in our faucets all taste the same. Well, I used to think that way but that all changed when I visited one of my friends. He gave me a glass of water, and I was amazed at how good tasting their water is. I asked him where the water came from and was so surprised …
I discovered my love for rice during my trip to different Asian countries. During those visits, I have come to understand the fact that some dishes are best served with rice (I am referring to roasted duck and white chicken). But in those countries, rice typically means white rice (you know the unhealthy, carb-filled rice) and I always feel guilty whenever I crave for it. That is why I tried …
There are plenty of ways on how you can cook crab legs, but there is no denying the fact that this delicious seafood is best served steamed. Steaming slowly releases the flavor of the crab, allowing you to savor its taste in all its glory. However, most people shy away from steaming crabs simply because they don’t have a steamer at home. If that is your case, did you know …