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When I first started working at Serious Eats, I wrote an article that explored the effects of pre-soaking grains on their taste, texture, and cooking time. What I found was that soaking did very little to improve the grains, and I concluded that skipping the pre-soak was generally the way to go. Then I closed … Read more

The benefits of kiwi fruit may include: Alleviating symptoms of asthma Supporting a healthy heart Rich in fibre and an enzyme called actinidin, which can aid digestion Rich in immune-supportive nutrients to help ward off illnesses Rich in protective antioxidants Nutritional benefits of kiwi fruit Two small kiwi fruit (80g) provide: 39kcal/166kJ 0.9g protein 0.4g … Read more

The benefits of buckwheat may include: It’s naturally gluten-free Rich in antioxidants May be beneficial for blood sugar management Rich in heart-healthy nutrients, including magnesium and fibre A good source of fibre, beneficial to gut health Nutritional benefits of buckwheat A 100g serving of buckwheat (boiled) provides: 118kcal /497KJ 4.3g protein 1.2g fat 21.3g carbohydrate … Read more

We’ve stood behind Le Creuset and Staub for years. The brands’ performance and durability remain unmatched in our tests for the best cast iron cookware, be it a braiser, Dutch oven, or grill pan. With Labor Day on the horizon, we couldn’t help but notice that Williams Sonoma already has eye-catching sales on some of … Read more

Labor Day weekend is approaching quickly, but the sales have already arrived at Williams Sonoma. Need a new Dutch oven? There are major deals on Le Creuset. Looking for a pot that’s as functional as it is beautiful? Try this tomato-shaped Staub cocotte. Are your knives not slicing like they should? Save 30% on this … Read more

Labor Day is quickly approaching, and aside from getting a three-day weekend, the weekend is great for deal-chasers and other folks in the market for new kitchen gear. The good news is that you don’t have to wait until Monday to shop unbelievable deals—Amazon is already slashing prices on kitchen essentials like food storage containers. … Read more

Friends, today we’re sharing the ULTIMATE salmon burger of all salmon burgers! Inspired by our go-to order at Café No Sé, this burger is SO satisfying and full of flavors you wouldn’t expect to go together but are truly meant to be. Our inspired version is equally hearty and comes together in just 30 minutes! … Read more

For families and those that love stocking up their kitchen, warehouse grocery stores are key. Having a never-ending supply of your go-to non-perishables as well as enough produce, meats and cheeses for the week keeps a healthy household stable and satisfied.  But there’s always the discussion of which chain is the best for buying in … Read more

We just felt the first hint of a fall breeze, so it’s perfect timing for Starbucks to unleash their fall menu, featuring cult-favorite drinks like the Pumpkin Spice Latte as well as new offerings. For the first time, the brand-new Iced Apple Crisp Nondairy Cream Chai enters the lineup, adding on another dairy-free option this … Read more