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How to
Improve Your Digestive Health
Experts agree that good digestive health is important for absorbing nutrients from the food you eat, but digestive problems can occur if your system isn't running properly. Although digestive problems may be uncomfortabl...
How to
Roast Cashews
Roasting cashews helps bring out the nut’s naturally rich flavor and produces a crisper texture, which enhances this healthy, nutrient-dense snack. Cashews can be roasted in an oven preheated to 350 degrees Fahrenheit ...
How to
Stop Eggs from Smelling in Your Lunch Box
Hard boiled eggs are full of great nutrients and they’re easy to transport, making them a smart choice for a packed lunch. However, if you’ve ever boiled eggs before, you’re probably familiar with that sulfurous od...
How to Cook Kimchi: A Tasty Recipe
Learn how to cook your own yummy kimchiKimchi is a classic Korean dish consisting of fermented cabbage and radish.. 04 February 2025. Its tasty, spicy flavor makes it an ideal additional to rice, noodles, soup, and other...
How to
Consider the Factors when Planning Meals
When you’re choosing, planning and cooking meals, there are many factors to consider. You want to make sure the meals that you’re planning are nutritious, tasty and budget-friendly while also accommodating everyone�...
How to
Eat at a Buffet
A buffet is a meal where people can serve themselves whatever they'd like. Buffets are a great choice for those who want multiple options and have a healthy appetite. Whether you want to follow proper etiquette, learn ho...
13 Science-Backed Ways to Avoid Fructose
Are you switching to a low-fructose diet? Sticking with low-fructose foods is a great and effective way to combat fructose intolerance and/or GI issues like IBS—best of all, it’s totally doable. Read on for plenty of...
How to Plan & Host a Silent Dinner
Put together the perfect quiet dinner party A silent dinner, as the name suggests, is a dinner at which the guests and host do not speak, write, or use technology devices (e.g. phones). The dinners typically last for at ...
How to
Cook a Snake
Whether you've bought fresh snake meat at a market where snake is a popular dish, or you've skinned a snake yourself specifically for dinner, you won't find a snake meat recipe in the average cookbook. Snake is somewhere...
All the Healthy Fats You Should Eat on a Keto Diet (& Why You Need Them)
A complete guide to eating enough healthy fat while staying in ketosis Are you starting (or thinking about starting) a keto diet and concerned about how you’ll get enough fats from day to day? We’re here to help. Fo...
How to
Make Chinese Fried Rice
Fried rice is a delicious and traditional side dish in Chinese cuisine. If you're used to ordering it at your favorite restaurant, it may be time to give the homemade version a try. That way, you can customize the ingred...
How to
Make a Cream Filling for Chocolates
Chocolates are always delicious and beloved by most. Cream-filled chocolates are an added treat; making cream-filled chocolates can also be profitable as they sell very easily. It is surprisingly cheap to make your own, ...
How to
Be a Great Cook
Do people grimace at your food when it's your turn to cook? Do you feel hopeless in the kitchen? Follow these steps, and next time people may grin when it's your turn to cook!
How to
Make Gnocchi
If you're tired of paying top-dollar for gnocchi in restaurants, make your own at home! Boil potatoes until they're tender and grate them to make the base of the dough. Mix in flour and an egg to form a soft dough. Then ...
How to
Use a Food Processor
Food processors can be used to blend soups, salsa, dips, and sauces. Additionally, they can save time by quickly chopping, slicing, or shredding a variety of vegetables, fruits, and hard cheeses.. 04 February 2025. First...
Can You Put Foil in an Air Fryer? Yes, and Here's How
Everything you need to know to line your air fryer basket for less messAir fryers have taken the world by storm in recent years. They offer all the benefits of an oven with the added convenience of a small, portable size...
