I’m sure we’ve all been warned growing up about the dangers of putting aluminum foil in the microwave, but what about in the oven? Is it ever okay to pul foil in the oven? And if it is okay, should we be concerned about it or are there any rules about putting foil in the … Read more

If your kitchen knife just isn’t as sharp as it used to be, then you might be looking for easy ways to sharpen it yourself. And there’s a good chance that you’re considering using your Dremel for that little project. Don’t do it. Seriously. It may seem like your Dremel is a great way to … Read more

Whether you’re looking to relive that amazing meal you had on a trip to Edinburgh, or just want to get back in touch with the Scottish food you grew up eating, you can have a taste of Scotland right in your own kitchen. So, don’t want for a trip back to Scotland to cure that … Read more

Japanese kitchen knives have become a favorite among both professional and amateur chefs. They are super sharp, lightweight, and thin and help make preparing food more enjoyable and easier. If you’re considering adding some Japanese knives to your kitchen, then let us help you find the best Japanese knife set for the money. In a … Read more

Looking for the best cookware for making your own Japanese food at home? If you have an induction cooktop, then a good wok is a great addition to your kitchen. Woks are so much better than using a frying pan, and you’ll end up with better tasting meals when you use wok. If we’ve convinced … Read more

Having lived in New York City in the past, I’m about to say something that would be considered blasphemous in NYC. I think Chicago-style pizza is better than New York-style pizza. Yeah, I know it’s a controversial opinion but it’s true. For me, my first taste of Chicago-style deep dish happened on a visit to … Read more

If you want to start your day like the average Parisienne, then you might be wondering what typically French dishes you can whip up at home for breakfast. Well, if you’ve ever been to France, then you already know that the traditional French breakfast is a light meal. That’s because lunch is viewed at the … Read more

So, you took a trip to New York City got a taste of that famous NYC pizza and now you’re ready for more. But you don’t want to have to play a trip to the Big Apple each time that pizza craving starts to gnaw at your belly, right? Well, have you thought about trying … Read more

Growing up, my brother and I would drink out of the garden hose when we were playing outside in the summer. And when inside, we drank water directly from the tap. But after growing up and moving around a bit, I started to realize that all tap water isn’t created equal. Just because I could … Read more

Okay, so you’ve got yourself a water softener in the garage so that your home’s water is a bit softer, but how do you keep it working well? Like any household appliance, there is some maintenance required to ensure that you keep the system working at its most efficient level. Before we get into the … Read more