Cora

Hi all! I'm Cora Benson, and I've been blogging about food, recipes and things that happen in my kitchen since 2019.

10 Japanese Cleaver Types

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ Japanese cuisine has become increasingly popular in the last few decades, and many of us have fallen for its healthy yet flavorful dishes. But what if you don’t know how to cook? You can still enjoy Japanese food by preparing it at home with a set of good knives. The most common type […]

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How to Store Whetstone

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ When you first start, purchasing the proper grade whetstone and understanding how to use it to sharpen your tools is only one-half of the issue. A crucial aspect that is often forgotten is appropriate whetstone store, care, and practices that should be used to extend the life of your investment (using the best

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How Long to Soak Whetstone?

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ Before usage, you should soak medium and rough grit whetstone for ten to fifteen minutes. When sharpening, always splash water if you are using fine whetstones. Fine stones start to crack when soaked for long in the water. Can You Over Soak a Whetstone? Yes, you can submerge it for as long as

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How to Bake on Stove Top?

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ The most common approach is to bake a cake in an oven, although there are other different ways to cook a cake. If you do not have a toaster oven, you may bake a cake with a stove, a big pot, and a broiler pan basket or glass dish. The finished product is

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Casserole Dish vs Dutch Oven (Pros, Cons, Warnings + Differences)

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ The debate of which is better, the Dutch Oven or Casserole Dish, is a pretty heated one. Some say that the casserole dish is easier to clean, and others think that the Dutch oven holds heat more effectively. One thing is for sure though, both are great pieces of cookware! The decision ultimately

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Difference between Microwave and OTG (Pros, Cons, Differences)

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ You cannot deny that the cuisine attracts everyone, whether cooked, broiled, or roasted. Using a range of baking, grilling, and roasting tools, on the other hand, is not only challenging but also time-consuming. An OTG, or microwave oven, is kitchen equipment that makes cooking more manageable and straightforward. Every house nowadays has either

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Best Chipotle Bowl Order

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ The debut of Chipotle in my small college town was one of the most key events of my undergraduate career. Every piece of this handmade chicken Chipotle Bowl transports me to those idyllic times in a strip mall four miles from the university. Students hung out on the pavement late at night in

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Are Mugs Oven Safe?

__CONFIG_post_symbol__{“id”:”351″}__CONFIG_post_symbol__ ___TVE_SHORTCODE_RAW__ Yes. You can only use mugs in the oven if the manufacturer labels them oven-safe. As a mother, learning what objects can be used in the oven has saved me from many inconveniences. It is somewhat risky to put mugs in the oven because they may shatter or crack due to exposure to

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