Category: Tips & Tricks

  • Oils Smoke Point

    A handy resource so our kitchens don’t get smoky! Put a skillet on the stove, pour in a couple of tablespoons of oil, turn up the heat and the phone rings. A few minutes of distraction and you have thick, black smoke filling the kitchen and your pan has a layer of sticky burnt glue…

  • Guide to Herbs and Food Pairings

    Use for inspiration when finding ways to use ingredients on hand. Getting to grips with the herbs Before you begin trying out the different herbs available, it’s important to get to know and understand the particular nuances of each herb. Here is a little guidance to help you: Most Popular Herb and Food Pairings Now…

  • How I keep my fruits and veggies fresh

    It’s always good to have a resource like this handy. Working for the better part of two years with a farm-to-fridge grocery delivery service brought me closer to what it means to have fresh food. As soon as a fruit or vegetable is picked, it begins to lose valuable nutrients. Different fruits and vegetables also…

  • How To Substitute Sugar

    Here’s a great resource on what to do when you don’t want to use sugar. Ever wonder how to substitute sugar? Wonder if you can use honey in a recipe that calls for white processed sugar? You can! In fact, eating clean doesn’t have to mean giving up a ton of your favorites. All you…