Herb-infused olive oils can be used as a base for salad dressings or pasta sauces, or served alongside chunks of bread for a quick but hearty snack. They are also wonderful gifts for friends during the holidays—they look impressive (especially in a long, thin glass bottle)—but are very cheap to make. Here are some basic steps. … [Read more...] about Tips for making herb-infused olive oil
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TIps for preparing chutney
If you have a vegetable garden, or if a fruit is in season and you can buy it really cheap, then why not try to make a chutney? Chutneys make great sidings for grilled meats, and can even be bottled and given away as presents. Here are some tips for making them at home. … [Read more...] about TIps for preparing chutney
6 ways to use Stevia
What is Stevia? Stevia is one of the world's most popular natural sweeteners. It's 300 times sweeter than sugar but is also much healthier, since it has none of the carbohydrates and does not affect blood glucose levels. It's also very easy to use. Here are 7 ways to use Stevia in place of sugar. … [Read more...] about 6 ways to use Stevia
5 Food Items You Should Avoid At Night
Late night snacking is something that almost everyone does at some point. It could be stress eating, real hunger or just hankering for something to much, late night snacking is just inevitable. Snacking late at night may be inevitable, but if you do try to avoid these kinds of foods, which is the worst type of foods to eat late at night. … [Read more...] about 5 Food Items You Should Avoid At Night
How to know when grilled food is cooked
Do you find yourself asking 'Is it done yet?' every time you grill? Here are some six tried and tested tips for meat and fish that are perfectly grilled, each and every time. Take out the guesswork and avoids undercooking or overcooking food! … [Read more...] about How to know when grilled food is cooked