Category: Life Skills
Mint recipe tips: How to make it more flavorful?
The sight of mint leaves often brings a refreshing feeling to the heart, a unique allure of the medicinal plant. The aroma of mint leaves can be incorporated into cooking, and they can also be used medicinally to help calm the mind and relieve stress. What culinary combinations can mint be combined with? Mint Dishes:…
How to preserve avocado half?
How to preserve an avocado half? Avocados are a healthy source of fat and rich in polyphenol oxidase. However, we often can’t finish an entire avocado in one sitting. Even when refrigerated, cut avocados easily turn brown. This is because polyphenol oxidase causes food to turn brown when exposed to oxygen. This is why apples…
Essential Tips for Cooking Delicious Chicken
How can you cook chicken to perfection? Using different parts of the chicken and pre-cooking methods will affect the flavor of the chicken. How do you typically prepare chicken to enhance its flavor and texture? Do you often find that pan-fried chicken shrinks significantly and lacks flavor after cooking? Preparing Chicken to Make It Taste…
“Zero Food Waste” turns surplus ingredients into delicious dishes
Approximately one-third of food is wasted globally each year. Are you also a contributor to food waste, whether it’s kitchen scraps or unused ingredients thrown away? When cooking, many seemingly inedible fruit and vegetable peels are actually nutritious and versatile, and with a little ingenuity, they can be transformed into delicious dishes. Common Food Waste…
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…
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…
How should cheese be stored?
How should you store your cheese after you buy it? Should you store it at room temperature, refrigerate it, or freeze it? You’ve probably encountered cheese exuding whey or moisture. Proper cheese storage requires careful attention to everything from packaging to storage location. How to Store Cheese Natural cheese can also experience flavor changes after…
How should seasonings be stored?
Oil, salt, sauce, vinegar, and other seasonings are essential for home cooking. Improper storage can easily lead to moisture and loss of flavor, potentially causing gastrointestinal discomfort. Many people believe that the best way to store all ingredients, including seasonings, is to refrigerate them. However, not all seasonings are suitable. Different seasonings have different storage…
In China,Difference between “Apricot Kernel Tea” between “Almond Milk”
In Chinese,Apricot Kernel and Almond are both called:杏仁.But the 2 things is totally different.When we talk about 杏仁茶,it means Apricot Kernel Tea.And 杏仁奶 means Almond Milk. The aroma of Apricot Kernel tea, which occasionally wafts through the air, is a nightmare for some, yet many others are captivated by its rich flavor. However, even if…
Essential noodle cooking tips to prevent mushy or sticky noodles.
Do you often have undercooked noodles? Muddy and mushy noodles? Noodles that stick to the pan and are incredibly difficult to clean? Do you face these challenges? What are the differences in cooking methods for various types of noodles, such as spaghetti and oil noodles? How can you maintain a chewy texture? How can you…