I don’t know why, but I like to mix milk with orange juice. This is my job! Orange juice is acidic and is best digested quickly. Milk, on the other hand, contains a lot of protein, which is difficult to digest and takes more time. If you mix the two, you get a refreshing drink. […]
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About Are Tamales Gluten Free? Wondering if tamales are gluten-free, the answer is you can enjoy tempting tamales without worrying about gluten-related health issues. Tamales are traditional dishes with delicious fillings from corn dough to meat to vegetables or whatever you want, covered in corn husk, steamed and often eaten with salsa. Once you know […]
About Ratatouille Nicoise: Ratatouille (/ˌrætəˈtuːi/RAT-ə-TOO-ee, French: [ʁatatuj] (listen); Occitan: ratatolha[ʀataˈtuʎɔ] (listen)) is a FrenchProvençal dish of stewedvegetables, originating in Nice, and sometimes referred to as ratatouille niçoise (French: [niswaz]). Recipes and cooking times differ widely, but common ingredients include tomato, garlic, onion, courgette (zucchini), aubergine (eggplant), capsicum (bell pepper), and some combination of leafy green herbs common to the region. Origins The word ratatouille derives from the Occitan ratatolha and is related to the French ratouiller and tatouiller, expressive forms of the verb touiller, meaning “to stir up”. From the late […]
About Food and Sous Vide Corned Beef: Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism. Food is usually of plant, animal or fungal origin, and contains essential nutrients, such as carbohydrates, fats, proteins, vitamins, or minerals. The substance is ingested by an organism and assimilated by the organism’s cells to provide energy, maintain life, or stimulate growth. Different species of animals have different feeding behaviours that satisfy the needs of their unique metabolisms, often evolved to […]
About Gloves and Dishwashing Gloves vs Scrub Gloves History Gloves appear to be of great antiquity. According to some translations of Homer‘s The Odyssey, Laërtes is described as wearing gloves while walking in his garden so as to avoid the brambles. (Other translations, however, insist that Laertes pulled his long sleeves over his hands.) Herodotus, in The History of Herodotus (440 BC), tells how Leotychides was incriminated by a […]
Tarragon Substitute: Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus), also known as estragon, is a species of perennial herb in the sunflower family. It is widespread in the wild across much of Eurasia and North America, and is cultivated for culinary and medicinal purposes. One subspecies, Artemisia dracunculus var. sativa, is cultivated for use of the leaves as an aromatic culinary herb. In some other subspecies, the characteristic aroma is largely […]
Being a Kitchen witch is more like being a kitchen hero, but with magical abilities and superpowers. Modern Kitchen witches are more than just old Culinary experts. Being a Kitchenette witch today means you have mastered all the magic and charms of cooking and make your kitchen a true place of blessing in your home. […]
History Smart Kitchen Appliances: While many appliances have existed for centuries, the self-contained electric or gas powered appliances are a uniquely American innovation that emerged in the twentieth century. The development of these appliances is tied to the disappearance of full-time domestic servants and the desire to reduce the time-consuming activities in pursuit of more recreational time. […]