I love versatile appliances that can cook a variety of foods to minimise the number of kitchen gadgets I need. So I wanted to find out whether or not I could (and should) replace my slow cooker with a rice cooker. Having tested using a rice cooker instead of a slow cooker for a number …
Pressure cookers and slow cookers are two of the most popular home kitchen appliances. However, if you’re short on space, or on a tight budget then you might consider choosing one over the other. Pressure cookers are more versatile than slow cookers making them the better appliance. However, appliances such as an Instant Pot offer …
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Washing and cleaning appliances are hard work and often made harder as they are electrical and come with specific cleaning rules. Though you might be wondering can a Crockpot go in the dishwasher? No, you cannot put a crockpot in a dishwasher. Putting an entire crockpot in a dishwasher can inadvertently damage it. You can …
Slow cookers are reliable kitchen tools. They make it simple to prepare a hot dinner during the day, making them popular with many busy families. However, many people wonder when it’s time to replace their appliances. Slow cookers can last between six to 10 years, on average before it needs replacing. You should replace your …
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If you’re planning on spending a lot of time in hotels or you’re traveling with a large family, you can’t always eat hotel foods or order room service. Many people want to cook at hotels but they don’t know how to start or what to do, which is what this guide is for. Slow cookers …
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Basting is a popular activity when preparing meat, especially thanksgiving turkey, as all of the cookbooks always recommend it as you cook. Today basting has become one of those actions that seem part of cooking meat, just like stirring soup or flipping steaks, and a lot of people don’t seem to understand the purpose. Slow …
Slow cookers generally are seen as heroes of busy housewives. They can easily replace other kitchen appliances and cook perfectly any recipe. To convert the cooking time of a recipe, it will depend on whether you set it on a high or low temperature and the recipe’s original cook time. Usually, the higher the temperature, …
Students often find themselves with different challenges when it comes to cooking. Sometimes these challenges might be a lack of time or lack of cooking materials. one of the many reasons students go for frozen ready meals, pizza, boxed mac and cheese, and so on. But your diet doesn’t have to consist solely of these …
There is a certain amount of worry that we all feel when we leave machines or gadgets unsupervised to carry out tasks. This concern only increases when both high temperatures and heat are involved. We’ve all heard the horror stories, and some of us have even experienced them, of buying a new gadget, following the …
Slow cookers have revolutionised cooking for many by being able to leave it on while going out, doing school runs and having the meal ready without having to put in too much labour and time. Though there are some things you should know before leaving your slow cooker on for too long at a time. …
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