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How to Add an Egg to Ramen: Tips for Creating a Flavorful Meal
Take your instant ramen to the next level with the perfect egg Eggs are a great way to add flavor and protein to your package of ramen. Prepare the noodles with seasoning and as much liquid as you like. Then, decide how ...
How to
Sharpen a Knife With a Stone
If your dull knives are no longer getting the job done or you're worried you'll cut yourself, you should sharpen your knives with a stone. Sharpening stones, also called whetstones, are made of natural or synthetic mater...
How to Tell if Buttermilk is Bad: 4 Signs
If your buttermilk has been hanging out at the back of the fridge for a while, you might not be sure if it's still good to use. Since buttermilk has a signature tangy flavor, it can be hard to tell if buttermilk has gone...
How to Cook Pasta
Make the perfect spaghetti dish with this simple guideCooking a pot of pasta is one of the best kitchen skills you can learn. Pasta is inexpensive, cooks up quickly, and there are many ways to serve it, so if you don't k...
How to Eat Hot Pot Properly: Beginner Tips & Must-Know Etiquette
The dos and don’ts of eating hot pot with other peopleHot pot is a popular communal dining experience from East Asia. It involves cooking thinly sliced meat and vegetables in boiling broth, and it's often shared with f...
How to Make Latte Art: Steps & Design Ideas
Use an espresso machine to create unique coffee artWhile many agree that making good espresso is an art within itself, latte art refers to patterns made in the foam topping espresso drinks. To make these beautiful design...
How to Cook Sausages on the Stovetop, Frying Pan, Grill, & More
Tips to cook sausages perfectly without burning themSausages make a fantastic meal, no matter which way you cook them. Try them pan-fried on the stove for a quick dinner or toss them in the oven for a hands-off meal. You...
How to Make Tea with Tea Leaves or Tea Bags
A step-by-step guide to brewing the perfect cup of teaA well-made cup of hot tea is the perfect remedy to warm your heart and soul. And the best thing? It’s super easy to prepare a tasty cup of tea any time of the day....
How to Prepare Instant Mashed Potatoes Using a Stove or Microwave
Simple directions for making the best boxed mashed potatoes Traditional mashed potatoes can be a chore with all that peeling, boiling, dicing, and mashing you have to do. Thankfully, instant mashed potato mixes deliver c...
How to
Make Fenugreek Tea
Fenugreek is an herb that's popularly used for a variety of home remedies. While not all of them have been verified by research, the tea is nonetheless delicious. Studies do show that fenugreek may help breastmilk produc...
How to
Make Lemon or Lime Water
If you're struggling to drink more water every day, make lemon water. Just add lemons, limes or both to water for a refreshing, enjoyable drink. The taste will be a lot more dynamic and interesting, and you’ll get all ...
How to Bake a Simple, Plain Cake from Scratch
Whip up this delicious, no-frills dessert for any occasionA plain cake is a simple dessert that’s easy to make at home—all you need is some basic baking ingredients like flour, sugar, eggs, salt, milk, and baking pow...
How to
Make Black Garlic
If you've eaten at an upscale restaurant lately, you may have seen black garlic on the menu. Black garlic is whole garlic that's kept warm for a few weeks so it turns black and develops a woodsy, sweet flavor. You can ea...
How to Pan-Fry, Bake & Grill Basa Fish Fillets
Whip up a tasty, nutritious fish dinner in under 30 minutes! Looking for a delicious and healthy white fish that won’t take forever to prepare? Try basa fillets—they’re easy to flavor and cook in a variety of ways....
How to Make a Sex on the Beach Pitcher for a Large Party
Plus ingredients for a Sex on the Beach shot or cocktailIf you love the idea of serving a fruity cocktail at your next party, make a large batch of Sex on the Beach! Since the delicious drink relies on a simple ratio of ...
The Best Ways to Add Papaya Seeds to Your Diet
What to do with raw and dried papaya seedsThe next time you slice into a colorful papaya, don't discard its tiny round seeds! Believe it or not, these little morsels are tasty, easy to prepare, and can add medicinal prop...
How to
Make Pemmican
Pemmican is a traditional Native American food known to last for years when it's prepared properly. To make your own, choose high-quality ingredients, such as dried fish or meat, dried berries, and fat. Grind the protein...
The Tastiest Ways to Cook Plantains (Plus How to Slice Them)
If you love African, South American, and Caribbean food, you've probably come across plantains. Since these starchy fruits need to be cooked, peel them and slice them before you choose a cooking method. Fry them in hot o...
How to
Reheat a Rotisserie Chicken
Rotisserie chickens are a great convenience even if you need to refrigerate them for a few days before using them. To reheat a rotisserie chicken, remove it from the packaging and decide if you want to heat it in the ove...
How to
Cook a Turkey Breast in the Crock Pot
Slow cooking turkey breast in a crock pot can enhance its flavor and make it more tender. It’s also a really easy process. Just make sure you leave your turkey in the crock pot for long enough so it’s cooked all the ...