First of all, what is powdered sugar? Powdered sugar is a granulated white crystalline product prepared by rubbing dry or moist raw sugar with a seed, stone, or metal to remove the grainy component. Need some for your next recipe? Watch this video on how to make your own!Sugar is one of the most common…
Saffron rice is one of those dishes that has a million and one uses. It’s a nice change from your everyday standard rice dish, and it pairs well with any type of meat or main dish. The main difference between saffron rice and other types of rice is that it has an orange color to…
Sauerkraut is a great thing to have on hand for quick meals or as a side dish for your next meal. But how long does it last? When does it go bad? Find out in this article!When does sauerkraut go bad?Sauerkraut that is still sealed in the jar will usually last a year or more…
Dried peppers are a staple for most people’s spice rack and often a go-to ingredient in recipes, but how long do dried peppers last? Does the pepper go bad? The answer to these questions is that there is no easy answer. The shelf life of dried peppers depends on a lot of factors, including how…
Ruby chocolate is a rare and expensive treat because it contains the same amount of cocoa that used to be found in a pound of dark chocolate.There are a few places where you can find it, but the best-known vendor of it is www.cocoaandchocolate.com, which admits they don’t make the chocolate themselves, they just sell…
What is the difference between food in general and what humans eat? Do we have any idea how some of the tastes and smells that we encounter influence our moods, desires, and overall sense of well-being? This article discusses the role of taste, smell, and our senses in determining how pleasant or unpleasant a particular…
Foodies everywhere are wondering these questions in relation to lard. Find out what experts have to say as well as the science behind the lard’s shelf life and other related topics that affect your indulgence!Are Lard and Duck Fat Healthier than Other Fats?Lard has been used extensively in the preparation of foods throughout history. In…
Ask any full-time cook, and they’ll tell you that the key to a successful meal is having a good side dish. We spoke with our friends at Diethood for some of their favorite sides to go with your pork and beans.Although they’re all great on their own, the recipes below give you ideas for pairing…