I've created these articles to help you maintain your kitchen items at their best for longer. You'll find how-to articles and answers to frequently asked questions including how to care for, store, and use them, about their safety, and other tips and hints on improving performance.
If you are looking to buy kitchen knives and are wanting to know what makes up a good kitchen knife set — you should find the following helpful. Why is this relevant? By getting to know the functions and performance of different knife types, you’ll enjoy preparing food in the kitchen the best and easiest … Read more
Coming across terms in recipes or kitchen utensil descriptions that are new to you? You’re not alone. So, I’ve put this page together to help with the jargon when cooking or just choosing things to cook with. Some of these are common cooking terms used in other countries. With today’s technology we can access many … Read more
Wanting a cast iron pan for your kitchen? There are different types of cast iron skillets and here I look at what’s best for the modern home kitchen and some tips on using them. For your kitchen, nothing is more versatile than a skillet. And in modern kitchens, glass cooktops are the go with induction cooking … Read more
Automatic rice cookers are popular. Here I look at how to cook brown rice in a rice cooker to get superbly cooked healthy results every time. Plus, some healthy options in rice cookers. Why is this important? Brown rice has nutritional benefits due to the bran and germ it contains. But it’s trickier to cook than … Read more
What is ceramic cookware made of? When we talk about ceramic cookware there are two types to mention. One is made of 100% ceramic and the other has a ceramic nonstick coating. Each has a particular process of production. The following looks at both. Ceramic is an inorganic (meaning no carbon) and non-metallic material that constitutes the material … Read more
