Author: Daniel
Is whole milk healthier than low-fat or skim milk?
There’s more to milk than just basic whole milk. There’s also low-fat milk, which has a lower fat content, and skim milk, which has an even lower fat content than low-fat milk. Of these three types of milk, is whole milk truly healthier? Differences between whole, low-fat, and skim milk The biggest difference is fat…
What is watermelon floss, and is it related to watermelon?
There’s a watermelon dish called “watermelon floss” that’s salty and sour and appetizing. Have you heard of or tried watermelon floss? What’s the connection between watermelon floss and watermelon? The pickled, crispy watermelon floss actually contributes to the sweetness and juiciness of the larger watermelon. What is watermelon floss? Is it made from small watermelons?…
What are the health benefits of avocado oil?
Avocados are rich in healthy fats, making them ideal for making cooking oil. Although less well-known than olive oil, avocado oil’s flavor and aroma are beloved by many. Today, we’ll explore several key benefits. Avocado oil can help maintain heart health. Traditionally, avocado oil is made by pressing the natural oils from the avocado pulp.…
How do you deal with a spicy hand from cutting chili peppers?
When handling chili peppers, it only takes a moment to get your hands irritated, which is no fun. And rubbing your eyes can be even more disastrous. What precautions can you take before cutting chili peppers? If you do get a spicy hand, how should you treat it and relieve the pain? Capsaicin in chili…
Is Baiye Tofu Really Not Tofu?
Baiye tofu is a common dish in hot pot, fried chicken, and other braised dishes. It has a delightful texture with a soft, crispy texture. Most people classify it as tofu, believing it’s healthy and nutritious. But is it actually not tofu? What kind of food is Baiye tofu? Does eating Baiye tofu really make…
How can we distinguish and choose from so many cheese varieties?
Common cheeses include fresh cream cheese, mascarpone cheese, white mold cheese, washed cheese, and goat cheese. What are the differences in production and flavor between these cheeses? Types of Natural Cheese Many people know that cheese is categorized by type, such as “white mold cheese” and “hard cheese.” Natural cheese is generally divided into seven…
How to remove the greasy smell from frozen fish balls?
Have you ever taken frozen fish balls out for cooking after a while, only to find that after thawing and cooking, they have a greasy, meaty smell? Are the balls no longer fresh? Or were they stored incorrectly? What should I do if frozen food is no longer fresh? Causes of WOF (Warmed-Over Flavor) Freezing…
Western Spice: Rosemary’s Various Uses and Preservation Methods
Rosemary, a herb with a mysterious aroma. What exactly is rosemary? How should it be used and preserved? How is rosemary, this mysterious herb, so beloved? Many people are familiar with rosemary. It’s not only a common spice in Western cuisine, but also found in flavored teas, home care essential oils, and bath products. Rosemary…
A Must-Know Japanese Cuisine Spicy Herb: Myoga
Myoga is a common wild spice herb in Japan. It’s also known as Japanese ginger. Japanese housewives often use it in salads, stir-fries, and pickles. Rich in fiber, with a crisp texture and a delicate aroma, myoga is a premium spice vegetable. Myoga is a popular spice herb in Japan and is available year-round. The…
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