Kitchen

As budding chef, I’ve been fortunate enough to interact with great cooks and seen a few at work. One thing I learnt is that they all have personal preferences on cooking pots and kitchen appliances. Come to think of it, we all have personal choices on things we find productive. Instead of having several racks filled with pots […]

Summary: Flat bottomed woks perform better on electric stoves. You already knew that, didn’t you?   I’m sure you’re here for the exact wok models. First, there are two types of electric stoves – the older coil-based ones often found in apartments and the ceramic, pricey ones. Cleaning the latter is a breeze but they will certainly

Best air fryer with stainless steel basket: which one to buy?If you are evaluating the purchase of an oil-free fryer or the best air fryer with stainless steel basket, you have reached the best available comparison. To prepare this review, we have used customer opinions, sales rankings, and our own experience. If you have already

The more compartmentalized your kitchen is, the more functional it becomes. Each drawer in your kitchen that holds any sort of utensil including knives, forks, spoons, measuring cups, pizza cutters, ice cream scoops, wine stoppers, bottle openers, can openers, spatulas, etc., should be in a compartmentalized tray.  All of these items should be present in

Whether it’s gas or electric, the most common cooking method is the stove. However, what sets the Instant Pot apart? For starters, the maximum temperature that boiling water can reach on your standard stovetop is 100 degrees Celsius (212 degrees Fahrenheit). In comparison, the pressure cooker can rise to 121 degrees Celsius (250 degrees Fahrenheit). Consequently, the

When these machines are not understood and go unloved, the staff will be the first to complain about how bad the machinery is and how you should go out and buy a new one. If I had a pound for every time I was asked, ‘Can you just tell them you can’t fix it so

As much as I love cooking, I’ve always been pretty anti-gadget when it comes to kitchenware. If I could make it on the stove or in the oven, I didn’t want to complicate things (or take up valuable counter space) with pressure cookers or specialty blenders. Never did I think I’d be sitting down to write

There are foods your heart may turn to for comfort when the going gets tough. French fries and other crispy or crunchy goddesses have a way of nursing a hurting heart with warmth and bringing calm to a troubled mind. Sadly, most of these foods are unhealthy and you may need to use some elbow grease

I don’t know how any family survives without a Crock-Pot.  They save time, cut costs, and are so easy to operate that anyone can use one to make a meal fit for a king.  Today, most moms and dads both work. Once they pick up the kids at the end of the day and get

If you are in a hurry and have no time to make your meal, if you want to lose some weight and be healthy, or if you just want to enjoy a good glass of delicious creamy and frothy drink to cool you in a hot day, there is no better option than to mix