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There are a lot of great recipes out there made even greater by the presence of… melted chocolate. Only the thought of that, honestly makes my knees melt. So how do you do it? It’s not as hard as you think and it takes about 10 minutes in total! Here’s how to melt chocolate with […]

Chicken stock. You need it for a lot of tasty recipes, but you really don’t want to buy the boxed version. You’re in luck! It’s not that hard to make, and by prepping it yourself, you know exactly what kind of ingredients are in it and how healthy it actually is. So if you want

Tough and unappealing exterior, sweet and nutritious interior for coconuts. They might be tough nuts to crack, but the process, which doesn’t take long, sure is worth it. Read this to find out how to crack a coconut and reap its health benefits! Cracking a coconut always seemed so easy in the movies – you

You can use them for salads, homemade pizza, sandwiches or dips. They’re tasty and healthy – pretty much a dream ingredient for your menu. But you should learn how to pit olives to cook with them. Because it wouldn’t be great for your guests to find an olive with a pit on their plate, right?

Some fruits are delicious but seem to be more trouble than they’re worth because of complicated prepping techniques. Learn how to seed a pomegranate the simplest way. I remember the first time someone offered me a pomegranate. I hadn’t tried one of its sweet, juicy seeds before and I was mesmerized. But I also looked at it and

You’ve gotten a bit tired of having all the egg-based varieties of breakfast out there. Scrambled, fried, boiled, even poached. So you’re looking for a new, fresh idea? How about a new, French idea? You should learn how to make French toast and treat you and your significant other with a special, sweet, crunchy and

Mangos are rich in dietary fiber, vitamins, minerals, and poly-phenolic flavonoid antioxidant compounds. There’s no doubt that the flesh of this really tasty and sweet fruit is really good for you and your family. It has been found to protect against all kinds of health problems, including colon, breast, prostate cancer and leukemia. That’s why

It’s a delicious side and a healthier alternative to French fries. You don’t have to deep fry the potatoes, just boil them and turn them into a delicious and creamy side to go along very well with steaks and other meat products.  And mashed potatoes are easy to make. I personally love to mash the potatoes –

One of the things my mom made better than anyone was a big, steaming plate of schnitzels, a thin piece of breaded meat deep fried. Schnitzels really take me back to the better, brighter moments of my childhood. So I made it a point to get perfectly schooled in how to make a schnitzel close