You almost can’t make biscuits, cakes, or cupcakes without them. Baking soda or baking powder? They sound very similar. They look quite similar too: they are both white and have a dusty appearance. But what are the differences between them? And what do you use them for? It happens to my boyfriend frequently. I ask […]
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Making pizza at home isn’t the easiest culinary task, but it shouldn’t terrify you either. All you need is to practice and accept that, at first, you probably won’t get the perfect results. But don’t worry, following our tips will surely be helpful! Why does everybody love pizza? Because it’s a perfect dish! It’s
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After I bought my first wok and discovered the stir-fry technique, my life has changed completely. Not only was I enjoying a super-delicious and nutritious meal more often than before, but I was also spending less time in the kitchen. Now, I make a wok dinner every time I run out of ideas. And I’m
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There surely isn’t one better all-encompassing, loved by all recipe to make an omelet. There are different shapes and sizes of the dish and all kinds of differences in our taste buds. But there is such a thing as a technique which will help you make a great omelet, no matter what your preferences are.
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There is something to be said about the power of the word “fresh”. You hear it (or read it) and suddenly it makes the food it’s attached to sound more appealing. What if that isn’t always the case? We judge the virtues of fresh pasta versus dried pasta and tell you which one to use!
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Your New Year’s Eve party isn’t usually tied down to a traditional menu, is it? Well, all the better. That means you can customize it to your heart’s content. What we want to help you with, though, is the drinking part. Here are some New Year’s Eve drinks to get you started. I first bought
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Cookies for Santa and a glass of milk, what more could you ask for on Christmas morning? Maybe your gifts under the tree. But in what lies the beauty of this holiday, if not the joy of spending time with your loved ones and making your own baked goods? Santa Claus is coming to town,
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The winter holidays are here, and it’s stressful out there. The malls are full, you have plenty of gifts to buy, and end of year work isn’t that great either. It’s tough to even get to the day to day things and plan for them. We’re here to help! Here’s what you can cook for
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Did you ever hear the one about the flesh-eating pineapple? It sounds a little bit like the title of a horror movie. So if you want to know the origins of that scary statement, read on and we’ll explain. I just heard about this pineapple and flesh-eating strange word association and I decided to investigate.
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Roasted garlic is very versatile. Easy to make and a smart choice for many dishes, if you want to impress your guests. Use it to the max during the autumn and winter because it boosts your immunity, but don’t ignore it the rest of the year! I have an aunt who eats raw garlic. She
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You’re looking for recipes that require cream, but you’re not an experimented cook, so you don’t know what to choose from the supermarket aisle? In most salty recipes, heavy cream is what you need. For desserts, whipping cream is the star. But not all types of cream are interchangeable. Here’s how you can use them
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Nobody was born with a spatula in one hand and a pan in the other, knowing how to do everything perfectly. We also learn how to cook from imperfect humans, which means that some small cooking mistakes can happen anytime. When I was a child, my mother wouldn’t let me help her in the kitchen,
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