Is it just me, or have you ever noted that food tastes better when you cook it with a pressure cooker? Whether you have noticed it or not, it is a fact. Food cooked with a pressure cooker retains most nutrients and tastes great. Although pressure cookers are still sensitive cooking gadgets, gone are the…
Apple jelly is flavorful and sweet. It is among my favorite jellies that I use for toppings and baking. It has a bitter aftertaste that leaves you wanting more. I often find myself scooping some and eating it. I have to hide, however, because this will set a bad example for the kids. Apple jelly…
We are all working hard to ensure a great future for ourselves and our loved ones. To keep going, we need a fresh cup of brewed coffee. Again, for most of us, a fresh cup of coffee is a must-have in the morning to kick start our days. Having a coffee maker in your kitchen…
Gone are the times we struggled with many cooking appliances; slow cookers, pressure cookers, rice cookers, yogurt makers, etc. An instant pot is a multicooker, and you can purchase one that has all the cookers. Although this multicooker is not widespread, it is becoming popular by the day. It is making cooking easier. Sometimes, your…
Pork is not my favorite meat, but I cannot resist cooking it because it comes in many forms. Ham is my favorite pig cut. Have you ever bought Kretschmar ham? If not, you should try it. Their ham is already cooked on most occasions, and you only need to heat it. Ham from Kretschmar is…
White meat is not my favorite type of meat. I eat it, but I like to avoid it when I can. Many of you love chicken; otherwise, fast-food joints would be out of business. It amazes me how many people eat Mcdonald’s chicken with fries. I have nothing against it, for I have also passed…
It amazes me how something that soldiers use as a gun powder can also be used as a food preservative. In this case, I am talking about saltpeter. Despite its wide range of uses, I will talk about saltpeter as a meat preservative. People use it to cure meat for it to last longer. Suppose…
It gets tiring to eat the same type of food all the time. It is good to try new things every once in a while. The same goes for veggies. I realized that my veggie diet mainly was cabbage and spinach. Since I have tried other vegetables like artichokes, I decided I had to expand…
Doing the dishes is the most frustrating chore for me. It is tiring doing the dishes after every meal. Imagine this, you are doing the dishes (a task you already hate), and then your Kitchenaid dishwasher stops mid-cycle. Frustrating, right? Before you lash out to call a professional, you should try to troubleshoot and see…