Learn about the best and safest practices for freezing, reheating, canning, and dehydrating any type of food. Can you process it, and how? Find out here.
I am sure that most of you have heard about this seafood delicacy called oysters. It is one of the most prized shellfish that you can find in the fish market. It is also one of the more respected dishes in restaurants and, therefore, one of the most expensive, but also very healthy. You can…
Preparing any kind of food before you bake, grill, smoke, deep fry, etc. is a crucial thing to do right. That is also the case with chicken, whether that is whole chicken, chicken breasts, chicken thighs, or any other piece of chicken. One of the most popular ways to prepare your chicken before you turn…
So, flour you say. What is flour? It is one of the most used ingredients by both home cooks and professional chefs around the world. It is a powder that can be made out of corn, rice, ground wheat, or seeds. Conventional flours that most of us eat every day are made from wheat kernels…
So, lettuce you say. This is one very healthy leafy green vegetable that I am sure most of you have enjoyed in some form: as a side dish, in some types of salad, in sandwiches, lettuce soups, smoothies, stews, and the list goes on and on. Whether you buy it in your local grocery store…
There are many questions about frozen food in general. There are questions about freezing cooked chicken, defrosting frozen chicken, defrosting frozen ground chicken, defrosting raw ground turkey and fresh ground turkey, defrosting ground beef, and so on. So there are also questions about frozen ground turkey, i.e. Can you cook frozen ground turkey? In general,…
Can you freeze mayonnaise? Firstly, I have to tell you that this is a bit of a complicated question that can’t be answered in one paragraph. But, don’t worry, it is not so complicated that you won’t be able to understand it. First, what is mayonnaise anyway? I assume that you all know what it…
Frozen food straight from the store is often the simplest option for a large number of people, especially in today’s fast-paced world. Chicken is one of the most common foods that come in this form, or perhaps scientifically better said in this aggregate state. But, of course, a good number of you may wonder what…
So it’s meal-prep time again. Besides a few other meals you have prepped and frozen, you decide you need to have potato soup on hand when you get back from work. So naturally, you ask yourself whether you can freeze potato soup and how well does potato soup freeze. I am here to say yes,…
You’ve just eaten a whole meal, and there are so many leftovers. Or you’ve had a cookout with your friends, and there is so much left. Let me guess. You’re now wondering: can you freeze cooked chicken? QUICK ANSWER: Yes, you can. Today you’ll learn how to freeze and defrost cooked chicken the RIGHT WAY…
Freezing has always been one of the safest options when you want to preserve food for longer periods of time. This is especially true when it comes to meat like chicken, as well as seafood. Indeed, most fish stores keep their fish and other seafood frozen and sell them like that. One of those seafoods…
Fresh donuts have a shelf life of around 24 hours. You could probably eat them for 48 if you keep them in the fridge, but even then, you’d get a bit of that stale taste. So what can you do to preserve your tasty treats if you couldn’t resist, and now you’re unsure what to…
Recently, as I was preparing a grilled cheese sandwich for my darling, I added some feta cheese as well. And then it struck me: Wait, does feta cheese melt? I’ve never seen this cheese melting in my life, no matter the food I prepare! I also did my research, which confirmed that feta cheese doesn’t…