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Image String cheese is a lot more than a good snack. It is versatile, tastes good, is rich in protein, and makes for the perfect snack for kids, especially during trips. But, have you ever wondered whether these small cylinders of cheese can be frozen? Contrary to popular belief, yes, you can freeze string cheese….

Hamburger buns are not necessarily expensive, but it seems like a luxury when you compare it to a standard loaf of bread. So, if you are like me, you will end up buying more packs of hamburger buns when they are on sale. But, what about the excess buns now? Well, you freeze them. It…

If you celebrate Thanksgiving and struggle with leftover smoked turkey every year, this article is for you. I remember the first time I hosted a Thanksgiving dinner, and it was just a few people and a 19 pound turkey that I brined and smoked and roasted for over 6 hours. What was the result, you…

As good and nutritious honey is for our health, the concept of freezing it is not that easy. Since honey contains a high saccharine level in it, the product doesn’t necessarily solidify and freeze but attains a crystal-like appearance when frozen in ideal temperatures.  Real honey is not a joke to harvest and find. It…

“You love foods that you have grown up eating.” It is one of those phrases I had heard from numerous people, and I can vouch for its authenticity. Take tater tots, for example. I used to eat them at least three times a week as a child, and now that I am an independent adult,…

Chucking out the leftover Chick-fil-A nuggets because you couldn’t finish them is utter blasphemy. But, reheating them incorrectly leaves the crispy and crunchy nuggets soggy and way too off-putting for one’s liking. I learned it the hard way, but with repeating mistakes came the final success.  If you fail to reheat the nuggets the right…

A filling Sunday roast and a side of roast potatoes, life can never can better than that. As tasty as potatoes are, they are just as versatile. You can roast them, stew them, fry them and steam them and they would taste good either way. Find out if tater tots taste the same when reheated?…

As much as I hate spicy food, I love Chipotle just as much. I mean, who wouldn’t. Especially the Chipotle bowls, the mix of spicy and smoky flavors is too much to let go of. The quantity and spice level make it impossible for me to finish the entire bowl in one sitting. The outcome?…

I don’t usually buy hazelnuts a lot, but given how expensive Nutella is, I wanted to make a batch of my own at home. And, I soon realized that hazelnuts are the primary component in this spread. But, as luck would have it, the store didn’t have any hazelnuts. I could have just bought a…

Apart from their picturesque backdrop, high-end luxury fashion, and their fine chocolate, the Swiss are also known for their cheese. While they produce a variety of Swiss cheeses, it is the readily accessible Emmenthal that is available in the markets. Some of the variants of cheese produced in the country are localized to that province…

The first time I ate salsa was accidental. I ordered my go-to burrito at this Mexican restaurant, and they managed to mess up my order, and I had one with the salsa. And, thank god they switched up the orders by mistake. I would have otherwise never known how fantastic salsa tastes.  So, the moment…