The advantage of rice cookers is their set-it-and-forget-it feature, allowing you to walk away while the rice cooks. Unfortunately, forgetting about the rice inside for hours on end is a common issue...
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I love rice for its versatility, but sometimes, for reasons beyond my comprehension, I just can’t stand the smell. After consulting a master cook (AKA mom) I learned that smelly rice can be the...
When I moved out of my parent’s house, my mother gave me a cast iron skillet as a going-away present, claiming it would last me a lifetime as long as I took proper care of it. So, when I mistakenly...
Why Is There White Stuff in My Cup of Coffee? (Can I Drink It?)
This morning was a tired one, so out came my favourite coffee beans, the coffee grinder, and the brewer. But to my surprise, when I went to pour the hot coffee into my mug, I found little white...
In 2010, Philips introduced a small-scale countertop convection oven to the market and it wasn't long before the hype had begun. You can think of an air fryer as a convection oven that tries to mimic...
With winter at our doorstep, I decided to pull out my old rice cooker to make sure my beloved appliance was still in working order after nearly 10-years of use. I was pleasantly surprised it...