I love chili. It’s one of my absolute favorite go-to meals in fall and winter. A well-constructed chili is healthy, filling, and freezes beautifully for later meals. But cooking good chili takes all day; the longer it cooks, the more delicious and blended the flavors will be. So while I definitely make my own chili from time to time, sometimes the right answer for my family is to pick up …
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 …
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, …
Do you adore cream puffs? If you do, I am pretty sure that you would love popovers too. I have already visited different countries and tasted various pastries, but I would always crave for popovers. Its lightness and puffiness are just two things I cannot resist! I always crave for popovers, and that is why I decided to create some at home. Unfortunately, I am a cheapskate, so I used …
Years ago, I did not pay too much attention to soy sauce. I would invest my time researching for the best ketchups and mayonnaise products, but when it comes to soy sauce, I would just go for the most popular brands or whatever brand I could find in the grocery store near my house. That all changed when I was able to have a taste of authentic Japanese and Chinese …
It is in the kitchen that we whip up the most amazing dishes that you and your family can bond over. Because of this, we must take good care of our kitchens (and cooking tools) at all cost. The best way to remove grease and dirt that have built up over time is to use a degreaser at least once a month. But not all of us is familiar with …
You cannot deny the fact that tea is a more delicious and healthier alternative to the more popular caffeinated drink—coffee. Aside from its nutritional benefits, what I liked most about teas is they are a part of a culture of various countries. But what I am saddened about is the fact that we are already starting to neglect the traditional process of brewing teas due to the popularity of commercial …
