Navigating the kitchen just got a whole lot easier, thanks to these tips, tricks and tools that will make it easier to prepare, cook and eat your favorite meals. This article is about cooking when you have Parkinson’s. Cooking is a part of our everyday lives, whether we do it out of necessity or as … Read more
Journaling is a powerful tool for stress relief and mental health improvement. By writing about our thoughts, feelings, and experiences, we can reduce cortisol levels, gain insight into our emotions, and develop a clearer sense of self1. Cortisol is a crucial hormone produced by your adrenal glands, which sit atop your kidneys. Often referred to … Read more
Vacuum sealers are incredibly useful kitchen tools for preserving food freshness and extending shelf life. By removing air from bags or canisters, they create a hermetically sealed closure that prevents flavor, color, and texture deterioration. Selecting the perfect vacuum sealer can be a bit overwhelming with the plethora of options available. Let’s break it down … Read more
I’m here to help you with conquering the chaos that can be your pantry. We all know that an organized pantry is the heartbeat of a kitchen. It’s not just about having a tidy space; it’s also about the ease and joy of cooking that comes from knowing exactly where every spice and ingredient is … Read more
I love my ninja foodie xl. This is truly a remarkable product. If I forget to set out meat the night before it’s not a problem because the ninja foodie will defrost meat in a matter of seconds. Does it all. the ninja foodie xl can pressure cook or steam crisp, slow cook, sear/saute ,bake … Read more
I’m here to help you understand why it’s crucial to store your food with care. You’re going to find out about the risks associated with poor food storage practices and how getting it right benefits not only your health but also your bank account. This isn’t just about keeping your fruits and veggies crispy or … Read more
I’m going to open your eyes to a fundamental step in baking that’s often undervalued: preparing your pans. This isn’t just about preventing your culinary masterpieces from sticking; it’s also about ensuring quality from the oven to the table. Now, I know some of you might think it’s a mundane task. However, the truth is, … Read more
I’m going to paint a picture of a common scenario in any baker’s life: the endless purchase of parchment paper, the careful snipping to fit pans, and the dreaded moment when your baked goods stick despite your efforts. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. There’s been a shift toward a solution that’s not just effective but … Read more
One of the most common reasons for kitchen sink clogs is the buildup of food particles and grease. Over time, food scraps, oil, and other debris can accumulate in the pipes, leading to blockages that prevent water from draining properly. Additionally, not using a sink strainer can allow larger food particles to enter the drain … Read more
. Understanding the delicate art of pastry begins with a solid grasp of the essentials. This isn’t just about mixing flour and butter; it’s also about the chemistry that creates those sought-after flaky layers. You’re going to find out about the parallel universe that exists between the ingredients on your counter and the delicious pastries … Read more