We take pleasure in eating sumptuous delicacies made with the labor of love. Who wouldn’t want a deliciously satisfying meal? And who wouldn’t want to make that great meal? Well, I bet everybody does have a chef inside their hearts! And maybe you are here looking for some things to make you better at cooking! You…
Spices and Sauces
How to Make Gravy Thicker in Four Easy Ways
Gravy is one of the best sauces there are. It is perfect for steaks, burgers, and almost all of our favorite meat dishes. When you think of gravy, you would think of a thick, delicious and flavorful sauce. But what can you do when the gravy you made turned out watery? As we all know,…
Picante: What to Know and How to Make It in One Easy Step
The word Picante means spicy when talking about food. However, Picante isn’t just a word used to describe food; it is food. It’s a beautiful sauce and dips to use on chips, with tacos, and even cook main dishes with it. I love Picante sauce. People ask me if it’s slightly different than salsa, or…
Facts You Need to Know Before Curing And Drying Onions At Home
Onion is such an important staple ingredient in the kitchen. A kitchen would not be complete without it! The thing is, they don’t last long when they are not properly cured and dried. I bet, if you have them in your garden, you want to know how to dry onions. The process of drying onion…
Back to Basics: How to Make Authentic Chili Sauce
Chili sauce is a delicious condiment that I love to serve with shrimp. You can make it spicy, mild or sweet depending on your tastes, though I like mine a bit spicier. It’s made from tomatoes, chili peppers, onions, vinegar, allspice, and I like to add some red pepper flakes and a little brown sugar…
What is Sanding Sugar? Here Are The Interesting Details You Need To Know
The kitchen is a jungle especially for those who have not dipped their hands to cooking. But even for experienced cooks, baking sweets can be another territory to explore. Maybe just recently you decided to bake sweets and found some ingredients are new to you. What is sanding sugar? This wasn’t thought in high school!…
Onions How Long are They Good For?
Onions may very well be one of the most popular pantry staples. They are found in kitchens across the globe and come in many different varieties. But, as many times as you have purchased and cooked with onions, do you know how long they are good for? It’s time to stop watching your onions rot away…
What You Need To Know To Find The Best Herb Grinder. All Right Here!
There are several ways to grind herbs and spices. The most widely available method is the use of mortar and pestle. They are effective in crushing herbs and spices in large quantities. A food processor is a great way too! But the best herb grinder is there for you for to make things easier. Using it…
How Long is Garlic Good For? With Best Storage Tips
Have you ever being in a situation when preparing a meal, you discover the garlic you are hoping to use has gone bad? Or in one where you are done cooking your food, but realize there is a weird taste caused by the garlic? Did that come as a complete shock given that you had…
What is Celery Salt and How to Create it at Home
Celery salt belongs to the salt family, and it is commonly used as a flavoring agent in our foods and recipes. Interestingly, in understanding what celery salt is, you need to grasp is that a combination of three parts of plain salt with two parts of celery seed produces this healthy condiment. Celery seed has an…