So you want to cook some potatoes but are in a hurry and need more time for them to boil. What do you do? Add some salt! Yes, adding salt to your cooking water will help it boil faster. But does it really work? And what about all the other questions that come up when ... Read more
The fastest way to cook potatoes is the method you are most comfortable with, and have your ingredients ready. For example, if you have got a pressure cooker, then you should use a pressure cooker or if you don’t have a pressure cooker, then try using something else, like an instant pot, to cook your ... Read more
I have been cooking potatoes for as long as I can remember. One question has always plagued me: do potatoes boil faster with the lid on or off? My mother insists they boil faster with the lid on, while my father thinks there is no difference. I have even asked several people who work at ... Read more
If you have a gas stove, you may have noticed that sometimes, your flame looks more yellow than blue. This isn’t just an aesthetic issue; it’s actually an indication of something wrong with your stove. Causes of Yellow Flames Several issues can cause yellow flames, some of which are easy to fix, and others require ... Read more
Most of us have used an electric stove at some point, and we’ve probably never had any issues with them. But it’s important to know the dangers of these appliances, especially if you have children in your house or a family member who uses an electric stove often. Electric stoves can explode—and gas stoves can ... Read more
Cleaning the coil tops of your electric stove can be a pain. It’s not always easy to reach, and you must find a way to get your hand up without getting burned. However, cleaning them is necessary if you want your stove to work properly. Electric Stove Coil Tops Cleaning Tips So here are some ... Read more
Have you ever wondered whether home buyers prefer gas or electric stoves? It’s a question that may not have crossed your mind, but it is an important one nonetheless. Whether buying your first home or moving across the country, choosing the right stove can make it much easier to settle in and enjoy cooking at ... Read more
When it comes to any kitchen appliance, you want to choose the best product that meets your needs and budget. When looking at cooktops, there are a few things to remember: appearance, durability, and heat conductivity. If you have an outdoor kitchen, you’ve probably wondered what type of burner is best for the job. Also, ... Read more
Microwaves and ovens are two of the most popular ways to cook food, but they both play slightly different roles in the kitchen. Microwaves are best for heating last night’s leftovers, while ovens are best for baking bread and other dishes that require more cooking time. This post will discuss how long you should microwave ... Read more
I have always been fascinated with cooking but tend to be impatient. I often find myself flipping through recipes, figuring out how long something will take to cook and how hot my stove should be before starting. My problem is that most recipes only list the temperature needed for cooking something after it’s already started ... Read more
