Planning & Prep
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Planning & Prep
What is Meal Planning and Why is It Important?
Meal planning sounds like a simple habit to get into, and for people who have always done it, it's something that probably comes pretty naturally. Indeed, for habitual meal planners, the idea of not planning out what they and their families are going to eat before visiting the grocery store is probably unnerving. But if you were a habitual meal planner, you wouldn't be reading…...
Oct 8, 2021
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How To Clean a Grill Like a Pro
There’s something so refreshing about firing up the grill and cooking your meal out in the fresh air. To ensure your grill is being sanitary, it’s important to keep it clean. As soon as you…...
Mar 18, 2022
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How to Cut Aloe Vera Plant Correctly + Easy Tips
Aloe vera is a popular and useful houseplant found in kitchen windows around the world. Inside the succulent leaves of the plant is a clear gel that provides immediate relief for minor burns. That comes in…...
Jul 17, 2023
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How to Reheat Pizza Perfectly Every Time
Leftover pizza is delicious, but if you’re like most people, you’ve probably found that reheated slices pale compared to a fresh-out-of-the-oven pie. If you don’t do it right, the pizza can get soggy or dry…...
Jun 26, 2023
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Food Serving Size Calculator: How To Determine Food Portions
Portion sizes can be difficult to eyeball, especially when cooking for a group. You never want to run out of food at your table, but you also don't want to be stuck with tons of…...
May 15, 2023
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Cooking Measurement Conversion: Simple Cooking Guide
Whether you’re in the mood for some banana bread or you’re prepping for a breakfast potluck, it’s important to use the most accurate measurement for the best results. You may often find yourself in a…...
Apr 14, 2023
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Leftover Recipe Generator: How To Use Leftover Food
According to the USDA, over one-third of all available food in the United States goes uneaten due to loss or waste. Food waste can negatively impact the environment due to a rise in methane emissions…...
Jan 20, 2023
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20 Essential Cooking Utensil Names + How to Use Them
Every home cook has acquired a number of cooking utensils over the years, some of which they use all the time and others which they never touch. The more you know about your tools, the…...
May 2, 2022
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Types of Cooking: How to Choose The Right Cooking Method For Your Next Meal
Are you struggling with what to use to cook your next meal? From cultural backgrounds to environments, there are many elements that factor into what cooking method you use. What is the best cooking method…...
Apr 20, 2022
Planning & Prep
Learn How To Clean Strawberries in 4 Different Ways
A dish of ripe strawberries is the perfect summertime treat. As the temperature rises, this or a strawberry smoothie is the best way to keep cool. Despite how tasty they are, you may not be into cleaning…...
Feb 1, 2023