A clear plastic container holds several fresh, bright green cactus paddles stacked neatly. The paddles have small, scattered thorn marks and light green edges. A white paper towel lines the container on the bottom and partially covers the top paddles.

How to Store Cactus Paddles (Nopales)

Keep your nopales fresh and ready to use with this simple storage method! This keeps them crisp and fresh in the fridge for up to a week. Say goodbye to slimy or dried-out cactus paddles and enjoy them anytime in your favorite dishes! 🌵✨

A silver tray holds several fresh beets with long, vibrant pink stems and leaves. One beet is sliced, revealing its deep red interior. The tray is placed on a white surface, and a small beet slice rests nearby, adding a touch of color contrast.

All about Beets

Want to master cooking beets? Learn how to wash, prepare, and cook them with these simple tips! Perfectly roasted, boiled, or steamed beets every time. 🥗

A baking sheet holds seven whole, unpeeled sweet potatoes of varying sizes and shapes, perfect for baked sweet potatoes or trying new sweet potato recipes. The metallic, ridged sheet sits on a light-colored background.

All about Baked sweet potatoes

About sweet potatoes I bake sweet potatoes each week after grocery shopping because they are versatile—perfect for soups, baked dishes, or even ramen. Sweet potatoes have long been a staple in many cuisines worldwide. They are delicious, boast numerous health benefits, and have a wide range of culinary applications. Sweet …

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Prosecco

What Is Prosecco? Prosecco is a popular Italian sparkling wine made primarily from the Glera grape variety. It is known for its refreshing, fruity, and floral flavors, making it an excellent choice for various occasions, from casual gatherings to celebrations. What Is the Difference Between Prosecco and Champagne? Prosecco and …

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flor de jamaica

Flor de jamaica, hibiscus flower

What is flor de jamaica, hibiscus flower? What is flor de jamaica in English? Hibiscus. Flor de Jamaica, also known as the hibiscus flower, is a plant species in the family Malvaceae. The flowers are typically red and have a distinctive, tart flavor used in various culinary and medicinal applications. …

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A metal whisk attachment stands upright on a pink surface, covered in glossy, soft peaks of white whipped aquafaba pavlova, highlighting its airy texture. The background is softly blurred, enhancing the focus on the vegan pavlova's smooth, fluffy consistency.

What is aquafaba?

The liquid remains after cooking the chickpeas or the liquid in which they are canned. Well, actually, it can be the liquid of any legume. It can be bean liquid, white bean liquid, etc. I use the liquid from the chickpeas; it is the easiest to store and the most …

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All about habanero Peppers

Habanero chiles are one of the spiciest peppers in the world. They are native to the Amazon basin, and their name comes from the city of La Habana, Cuba. Habanero chiles are used in many traditional dishes from Latin America, and their fiery flavor can add a unique twist to …

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Garlic, best way to cut it

Peeling and chopping garlic can be a lot of, forgive the pun, paperwork. However, there are ways to make it easier in your kitchen. Without further ado, let’s talk about a few of them! How to peel and chop garlic like a pro Peeling garlic can be tricky, as the …

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Chile Pasilla Peppers

The pasilla pepper is a mild pepper typically used for cooking, particularly in Mexican dishes. They are so delicious in soups, sauces, and many more dishes; learn more about the pasilla pepper here. What are chiles pasillas? All chile pasillas start as fresh chilaca peppers grown and picked from the …

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Chile guajillo, Mexican Dried Chile

Explore the rich flavor of guajillo chiles, their mild heat, and versatile uses. Learn the differences between guajillo, puya, and cascabel chiles in this comprehensive guide.