Are Expensive Knives Really Worth the Price?
As any home cook knows, knives are an important part of the tool set needed to create and prepare wonderful dishes.
And if you are like me, you love watching cooking shows where the most...
Unusual Uses for Metal Cookie Cutters
You may generally dust off your set of cookie cutters close to this time of year in preparation for the holiday baking season, especially since homemade gifts like that always make people smile. However,...
8 Tips to Eat Healthy for Less
While many people think eating healthy has to cost a mint, some of us have figured out ways to cut costs at the grocery store but still reap the benefits of healthy eating. Here...
Meat Thermometers – Analog vs Digital
The season of big meat meals is quickly coming upon us. With that, it’s a good time to start thinking about the type and quality of meat thermometer you have in your kitchen arsenal....
Stainless Steel Pan vs Nonstick
In 1960 the FDA approved PTFE (aka Teflon or T-Fal) for use on cookware in the U. S. PTFE was an accidental creation of a DuPont scientist in 1938 while trying to create a...
5 Ways to Practice Portion Control and Save Money
Sometimes, it's more a matter of how much you eat, rather than what you eat, that makes the difference in your waistband and your wallet. It's no secret that portion sizes have gotten out...
Homemade Pasta Makers – Manual vs Electric
Deciding to make your own pasta at home is a smart decision. You are able to create many tasty and healthy variations to dazzle both your guests and your taste buds. The ease at...
5 Cool Ways to Save Money on Dairy
It's probably safe for me to say that most of us are always on the lookout for ways to save money. I think it's also safe to say that buying dairy products is expensive....
3 Essential Kitchen Tools for Making Mexican Food
If you are as big of a fan of Mexican food as I am, you are always looking for new recipes to try at home based on ones you may have tried in a...
5 Places to Find Organic Food Coupons
It seems more and more people are realizing that eating healthy is the way to go - and not just healthy, but organic because avoiding toxic pesticides and GMOs is even better. Buying organic...