Kitchen countertops are tricky in the sense that you have open space that feels counterintuitive not to decorate or fill. However, since you also have to share that space with the food you’re prepping, a revolving door of dishes, and other odds and ends, how do you decide what belongs there? While it’s entirely up … Read more
You may not be able to compare apples and oranges, but you sure can store them in a manner stylish enough to make your produce selection a focal point in your kitchen. Now, sure, you can store most of your fruit in the fridge, but this is honestly just a lot more fun and will … Read more
A cutting board is a staple kitchen item that’s needed in every home. Having a high-quality cutting board is even more important for making sure your knives don’t get dull and having food preparation go smoothly. Of course, having tools like a great knife is needed, but the star of the show is the cutting … Read more
Gas stoves are a popular home choice because of their durability, affordability and ability to heat up fast. With different stove types including gas, electric, coil and more, the type of cookware your pair with it matters. Certain pots and pans can handle high heat better than others. It’s important to use ones that won’t … Read more
Soy sauce is typically a staple ingredient that most people keep in their kitchens. But, between using it for making fried rice, meat marinades, soups and other recipes, it can run out pretty quickly. Instead of making a run to the grocery store or paying for a delivery, there are multiple alternatives to use instead. … Read more
So, you say you’re a coffee lover. Your local barista knows your order by heart and the smell of freshly ground coffee beans triggers instant happiness But, is the same old go-to coffee starting to feel . . . uninspired? Refuel your adoration for caffeine by getting ideas from all over the globe. Brew up something … Read more
Spice up your life, they said. It will be fun, they said. When you’re cooking up a meal in your kitchen, sometimes there’s a perfect storm. Worst case is, beeps of the oven timer are sounding off, the boiling pot spills over and you still have to chop up some veggies. Or, sometimes it’s as … Read more
When you’re breaking out the ingredients to whip up a delicious meal, it almost always involves cutting up something. It could very well be a slice, chop or dice, but did you know there are even more ways to cut up food? This culinary art within the art itself has plenty of methods that you … Read more
Ever found yourself gazing into the icy depths of your freezer and wondered how you could have rescued some frost-bitten leftovers? Just like optimizing storage in your refrigerator, you can take specific approaches to prolong the life of items in your freezer. Here are a few tips and tricks to keep in mind. 1. Labeling: … Read more
If you’ve dabbled in the culinary arts, you probably noticed how different pots and pans have their own unique uses. Most of us have a favorite go-to pan—that we also like to put on our favorite stovetop burner—but what if you’re ready to expand your collection? Get ready to experiment in the kitchen with different dishes … Read more