Because of its long shelf life and ease of storage, powdered milk has become the go-to alternative for regular milk and has become the most common ingredient in a lot of recipes. This is the very reason why a lot of household stock up on powdered milk. But of course, times, when you run out of powdered milk in your pantry, are inevitable. At one point or another, you will …
My girls love to eat their Oreos twisted in half and this was my favorite until a decade ago, but I also realize that there are a couple of people that prefer it dunked in milk. My preferred method of having Oreos in recent years is what I consider the superior option, which is to have it as a wholesome milkshake. I guess not many people have given a thought …
Like many people, I’ve tried to save a little money by making coffee at home and bringing it to work, avoiding the stops along the way where I spent easily three times more than I do on home-brewed coffee. Especially since I rarely buy just a cup of coffee! My biggest struggle, however, is that I want my first cup in the morning to be hot; if my coffee is …
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The aroma, the deep and oily dark liquid, the frothy crema on the top. A good cup of espresso is one of my favourite treats. If you’re serious about your espresso, it might be easier on your wallet in the long run to invest in your own espresso machine. Espresso machines can run into the thousands of dollars, but if you’re not able to make that kind of investment, there …
As a coffee lover and a busy mom, I’m so happy that the selection of coffee at the grocery store has become top-notch. The popularity of specialty coffee shops has educated us all about coffee. Gone are the days of tubs of pre-ground coffee that essentially just tints your water brown (although you can still find those tubs). In this article, I’ll discuss some tips for finding and brewing fantastic …
Whether you’re filtering out an unpleasant taste or are concerned about chemicals in your water, more and more people are choosing to filter tap water in their home. Overall, filtering tap water is less expensive than buying bottled water, and generates less plastic waste. Not sure which filtration system will be best for you? We’re here to help! Below, you’ll find my reviews of my very favorite water filtration pitchers; …
While it’s coffee I love in the morning, I usually keep it to one cup and drink tea for the rest of the day. Through all the different tea trends from green tea to matcha, one of my favorite teas is still a classic Earl Grey. In this article, I’ll review some of the most popular brands of Earl Grey. I’ll also get into the leafy details of this classic …