Fast & Easy

This easy trick will revive stale bread in minutes
19:13 2018-03-12

Have you ever craved a nice slice of bread, only to find out that the loaf in your cupboard has gone stale? Well, what if we were to tell you that there’s a simple way to revive that stale loaf… using water. Yep, by dousing the loaf, or baguette, with water and popping it in …

5 Things You Should Never Make in an Instant Pot
00:12 2018-02-25

It seems like every home cook has jumped on the Instant Pot bandwagon—and for good reason! This multi-tasking appliance is a kitchen all-star. It pressure cooks, slow cooks, sautés, and so much more. With so many settings, it seems like you can make almost anything in this new device. Almost is the key word there. …

11 Tips for Those Who Hate to Throw Out Redundant Food
22:43 2018-02-08

Open your fridge and see what you have in there. There is a chance you’ll find withering vegetables, milk of dubious freshness, or seemingly empty sauce packages. You might be tempted to throw them all out, but before you do, consider saving your food and turning the leftovers into a delicious meal. 11 recommendations on …

This Small Thing Makes My Scrambled Eggs a Billion Times Better
05:38 2018-02-06

I’m tired. You probably are, too. There are both general and specific reasons underpinning this, but today for me, it’s due at least in part due to the pressure of writing stories that must “restore your faith in humanity” or be “utterly life-changing.” I don’t have that depth of emotional capacity to spare at the …

Crucial mistake we all make when cooking mashed potato – which makes them ‘tasteless’
02:03 2018-01-30

Mashed potato has to be up there with some of the best comfort food. Add a bit of grated cheese and a blob of mustard – maybe a portion of beans too -and you have yourself a meal that’s as satisfying as it’s easy to prepare. Because, most people would agree, mashed potato is undeniably …