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Who Knew? Helpful Kitchen Tips #3

Easy cooking fixes for common problems – Slice a lemon or lime lengthwise & yield up to 3x more juice, plus more tips!… Read More

How to Make Cashew Milk

Learn to make creamy non-dairy cashew milk at home. Use in place of dairy milk in coffee, over cereal or on its own!… Read More

How to Ferment Cabbage and Make Sauerkraut

A tutorial for fermenting foods and making sauerkraut at home in a fermentation crock with just cabbage and salt. … Read More

Bakeware – What Should I Buy?

Learn which bakeware pans are used for which purposes and discover which best suits your individual needs. Browse splurges and bargains…. Read More

All About Onions – History, Chopping and Stopping Tears

Learn a little history about the onion, how to get rid of the onion smell and tears, and how to properly chop and mince one using a chef’s knife…. Read More

How to Create a Spritzer Bar

Learn how to make a Spritzer Bar using simple, natural ingredients. Have guests create their own unique and colorful spritzers with garnish!… Read More

Who Knew? Helpful Kitchen Tips #2

Easy cooking fixes for common problems – learn to soften brown sugar, take the burned flavor out of rice, repair a broken cake, fix oversalted soup and more!… Read More

Freezing Prepared Foods – Can This Be Frozen?

Guide for freezing foods. What kinds of foods can be frozen, how can you keep frozen foods safe, best methods for thawing frozen foods…. Read More

Who Knew? Helpful Kitchen Tips #1

Easy cooking fixes for common problems – learn to soften brown sugar, take the burned flavor out of rice, repair a broken cake, fix oversalted soup and more!… Read More

Escape with Ghirardelli Intense Dark: Pairing Chocolate with Wine

A brief history of pairing chocolate and wine. Host a tasting party with suggested wine pairings from Ghirardelli Intense Dark Chocolate…. Read More

Pots, Pans and Cookware – What Should I Buy?

Learn which pots and pans are used for which purposes, to find out which cookware best suits your individual needs. Browse splurges and bargains…. Read More

How to Make a Mishloach Manot

Learn how to make a Mishloach Manot basket for Purim. Includes 4 examples of beautiful and classy baskets to give to loved ones, as charity or tzedakah…. Read More

How to Make Herb Infused Simple Syrups

Tutorial for how to make herb infused simple syrups. Learn uses for herbal simple syrups and recipes for basil, mint, rosemary, thyme syrup and more…. Read More

How to Infuse Vodka with Flavor

Use ingredients like vanilla, citrus, fruit, herbs and peppers to infuse vodka with flavor naturally. Very easy step-by-step process with photos. Homemade…. Read More

How to Shred Cabbage

Learn how to shred cabbage by hand using a chef’s knife. Create thin, even shreds with texture for coleslaw, salads, soups and more…. Read More

How to Roast Eggplant Cubes

Learn how to roast cubed eggplant. Healthy, less oil than frying, tasty caramelized results. Yummy finger food, or add to your favorite recipe…. Read More

How to Clarify Butter

Learn to make clarified butter with easy tutorial, step-by-step photos and printable instructions. Great for frying…. Read More

How to Decorate Sugar Cookies with Royal Icing

Learn to decorate sugar cookies with royal icing. Learn the proper textures for flood icing, detail icing, and step-by-step photo tutorials…. Read More

How to Make Candied Lemon Peels

Learn how to candy lemon peels with this step-by-step photo tutorial. Easy candy recipe, only 2 ingredients required. … Read More

How to Soak and Cook Chickpeas

Recipe and video tutorial – learn how to soak and cook dried chickpeas or garbanzo beans to prepare them for use in recipes. Includes storage and freezing techniques…. Read More

How to Blanch Almonds

Learn to easily skin a batch of almonds in just minutes with a pot of boiling water…. Read More

All About Butternut Squash – How to Peel, Seed and Prep

How to peel, seed, roast and prepare hard-skinned Butternut Squash. Save money by prepping this winter squash yourself, then toast the seeds!… Read More