The House Jewel (2024)

28/02/2024

Most people eat their pineapple fresh and don’t even consider consuming it any other way, but grilled pineapple is a surprisingly delicious treat that you should try ASAP. If you’ve never tried making it before, here are three useful tips that will help you get it done. Ripe Pineapples You might be tempted to use …

Grilled pineapple is a surprisingly delicious treat that you should try ASAP. Here are the best tips for making it.

25/02/2024

We’d like to start this piece off by saying that there’s nothing wrong with eating snacks. Heck, there’s nothing wrong with eating snacks that aren’t particularly healthy—some of the time. No, but seriously, there’s an emotionally healthy time and place for us to get our munch on with snacks that aren’t nutritionally healthy. The trick …

There's nothing wrong with eating snacks. Heck, there's nothing wrong with eating snacks that aren't particularly healthy—some of the time.

22/02/2024

In the realm of nutrition, grains stand as staples that grace dining tables globally. Each grain, be it a well-known player or a lesser-known contender, brings its unique set of nutritional values to the table. Let’s dive into the characteristics of a few popular grains to help you determine which one might be the best …

Each grain, be it a well-known player or a lesser-known contender, brings its unique set of nutritional values to the table.

19/02/2024

There are lots of people who don’t like veggies and find that they taste bland. However, eating these nutritious foods is the key to a healthy and balanced diet, so what do you do if you’re less about that veggie life? Here’s how you can eat a healthier diet if you don’t like veggies. Use …

Eating these nutritious foods is the key to a healthy and balanced diet, so here's what do you do if you're less about that veggie life.

16/02/2024

Pakistani cuisine, a blend of several cooking traditions from the Indian subcontinent, Central and Western Asia, and the Mughal empire, is a big part of Pakistani culture. Full of flavor and color, it has so much to offer, and it can also teach you a lot about cooking techniques as you begin to experiment with …

As you begin to experiment with delicious Pakistani recipes, here are just three of the dishes we'd recommend.

13/02/2024

There is an assumption that those who know their way around a kitchen tend to make everything in it from scratch. But the thing about culinary masters is that they are well aware which food items taste better bought. Here are three which you shouldn’t bother making yourself. Olive Tapenade Olive tapenade is pesto’s more …

There's an assumption if you know your way around a kitchen tend you should make everything from scratch, but here are three which you shouldn’t.

10/02/2024

No matter how much you love tortillas, eating them without a single worry in the world is a mission impossible. Classic rolled-up tortillas are often messy because the ingredients are constantly falling out, but TikTok’s viral tortilla wraps are here to change that. Triangle-shaped tortilla wraps are super-easy to make, and the first step you’ll …

No matter how much you love tortillas, eating them without a single worry in the world is a mission impossible. Classic rolled-up tortillas are often messy because the ingredients are constantly falling out, but TikTok’s viral tortilla wraps are here to change that. Triangle-shaped tortilla wraps ...

07/02/2024

“Shrimp” is one of the first things that come to mind when someone mentions seafood, and its versatility is one of its biggest strengths. You can use shrimp to take all sorts of dishes to the next level, including salads – and Jennifer Emilson shared quite a few recipes on her food blog The Lemon …

“Shrimp” is one of the first things that come to mind when someone mentions seafood, and its versatility is one of its biggest strengths.

04/02/2024

When it comes to creative drinks, Starbucks is always at the forefront. After all, who was it that thought up the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte? The coffee chain is now bringing us another range of unusual drinks, this time inspired by a kitchen staple. Named the Oleato series, the secret ingredient is (believe it or …

When it comes to creative drinks, Starbucks stays at the forefront. This time the chain has released the Oleato series, pairing coffee with Olive Oil.

01/02/2024

Sometimes when you’re hungry, you just have a craving for cookies. But cookies aren’t the most substantial, being more or less only sugar and butter with no protein or nutrients. So when you feel like you need a healthy snack or something that will actually leave you feeling full, try one of these healthy cookie …

Are you craving dessert, but looking for something healthier? These cookies are healthy and there's no baking required!

31/01/2024

Have you ever wondered about all the steps that happen in the process of making your favorite cup of coffee? We all know that coffee comes from the coffee plant, but would you recognize it if you saw it? The coffee plant can grow up to 30 feet and produces seeds that we know as …

Have you ever wondered about all the steps that happen in the process of making your favorite cup of coffee? We all know that coffee comes from the coffee plant, but would you recognize it if you saw it? The coffee plant can grow up to 30 feet and produces seeds that we know as […]

28/01/2024

With 1.2 million followers and counting, Michaela Vais aka ElaVegan is one of Instagram’s leading food bloggers sharing vegan recipes. Since she’s solely focused on plant-based foods, potatoes are the main ingredient in many of her dishes, and here are a few that you should try ASAP. Crispy Hasselback Potatoes Hasselback potatoes are never going …

ElaVegan is one of Instagram’s leading food bloggers. potatoes are the main ingredient in many of her dishes, and here are a few that you should try ASAP.

25/01/2024

Adding spices to our meals will not only make them delicious but much healthier as well. Here are some of the best and healthiest spices to add to your diet and improve your heart health. Cinnamon Cinnamon is packed with antioxidants, has anti-inflammatory properties, and can reduce the risk of heart diseases. Therefore, try eating …

Adding spices to our meals will not only make them delicious but much healthier as well. Here are some of the best and healthiest spices to add to your diet and improve your heart health. Cinnamon Cinnamon is packed with antioxidants, has anti-inflammatory properties, and can reduce the risk of hear...

22/01/2024

Easter is just around the corner, and one tradition we’re seriously looking forward to is digging into a package of Peeps. These iconic marshmallow treats have been a staple of Easter baskets for decades, and for good reason- they’re sweet, colorful, and undeniably cute. As marshmallows, Peeps have been around since the 1960s, but in …

Several companies have created Peeps-flavored versions of some popular products. Check them out if looking for something new and fun to try this Easter.

19/01/2024

Hot dogs are one of America’s quintessential foods. Although it originated in Germany, hot dogs became popular as a working class street food in the United States thanks to the appearance of stands and cards. But aside from the ketchup, mustard, and relish, a hot dog is really just a sausage between a bun. In …

Aside from the ketchup, mustard, and relish, a hot dog is really just a sausage between a bun. In that case, does it qualify as a sandwich?

16/01/2024

Cookies are welcomed in our homes any time of the year, but there is something special about having them around during the winter. They pair up perfectly with tea or hot chocolate and we all need plenty of those to keep us warm during cold days. Sure, you could just head to the store and …

Almond cookies are perfect for the winter and these ones care so easy to make. You're going to love them!

13/01/2024

Hops are the most important component of any IPA, adding bitterness and a depth of flavor to the beer which gives it the telltale characteristics of an India Pale Ale. One of the most popular flavors which IPAs acquire thanks to hopes are various citrusy tones, which often leads to a beer whose citrus flavors …

Hops are the most important component of any IPA, adding bitterness and a depth of flavor to the beer which gives it the telltale characteristics of an India Pale Ale. One of the most popular flavors which IPAs acquire thanks to hopes are various citrusy tones, which often leads to a beer whose citr...

10/01/2024

Most people tend to pour their leftover cooking grease down the drain, but this method can lead to many problems in the long run—including blocked pipes and sewer blockages. If you’re looking for a responsible way to get rid of your cooking grease, consider these options instead. Use It Again You don’t have to throw …

Most people tend to pour their leftover cooking grease down the drain, but this method can lead to many problems in the long run—including blocked pipes and sewer blockages. If you’re looking for a responsible way to get rid of your cooking grease, consider these options instead. Use It Again Yo...

07/01/2024

When it comes to barbecue, vegetables tend to take a back seat to burgers and hot dogs, often ending up as a side dish rather than a feature. While there’s certainly nothing wrong with these meaty staples, grilled vegetables can be equally delicious in their own right. That said, proper preparation is essential when grilling …

If you’re looking to change up your BBQ routine, here are some of our best tips on how to create perfectly grilled vegetables every time.

04/01/2024

Having meatloaf for lunch or dinner is a common theme in many households around the world. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering how the dish is a great and inexpensive way to feed the whole family. On top of that, you can customize it in various ways, and most importantly, it’s delicious. Now, we …

In order to make a great meatloaf, it isn't enough to just follow the recipe; you also need to avoid some common mistakes that can easily ruin your dish.

01/01/2024

We’re always trying to find new ways to boost our health and eat less fruits and vegetables. And one of the latest trends that health and fitness influencers can’t seem to stop raving about are superfood powders. They’re made of dehydrated vegetables, vitamins, minerals, and herbs, and they’re supposed to help you get more nutrients …

We’re always trying to find new ways to boost our health and eat less fruits and vegetables. And one of the latest trends that health and fitness influencers can’t seem to stop raving about are superfood powders. They’re made of dehydrated vegetables, vitamins, minerals, and herbs, and they’...

31/12/2023

We all know the importance of eating lots of vegetables, but sometimes it’s difficult to know where to start. Many of us grew up eating veggies that were just served steamed or boiled, and they left a bad taste in our mouths, so to speak. While much of making vegetables taste good is in how …

While much of making vegetables taste good is in how you prepare them, it’s also important to choose high-quality produce to begin with.

28/12/2023

Mac and cheese is one of those timeless breakfast classics that most people tend to eat the same way once they figure out their go-to recipe. If you’re looking for a way to put a twist on this beloved comfort food, head to Valerie Libutti’s food blog Vegan Travel Eats. She’ll make you see mac …

If you’re looking for a way to put a twist on mac and cheese, head to Valerie Libutti’s food blog Vegan Travel Eats.

25/12/2023

Can you believe that Passover is almost here? The Jewish holiday starts on March 27th and ends on April 4th. As many people know, an essential part of the Seder is wine. In fact, the Seder calls for four cups of wine. So what’s the perfect wine for your Seder and how much should you …

Passover is right around the corner, which means that it's time to buy a lot of wine. But which wine should you get?

22/12/2023

Always dreamed of growing your own food but stuck in an apartment without any outdoor space? You can grow herbs right on your windowsill. These delicate leafy plants will not only bring more flavor to your food but they’ll also add a pop of green and fresh aroma to your space. Basil If you love …

Did you know you can grow herbs on your windowsill? These aromatic plants will add more flavor to your food and a pop of green to your space.

19/12/2023

If you love cooking and baking in your free time you might be looking for fun new food projects you can tick off your list this year. It never hurts to add more skills to your repertoire, and today we’re about to hook you up with some sweet tips. Check out these fun foodie projects …

Learn to become a cooking savant with these homemade projects. If you perfect them, you'll become a master chef in no time.

16/12/2023

Making popsicles is all fun and games until it’s time to remove them. This is the most excruciating part of making popsicles, but it shouldn’t be. There are tips and tricks you can use to do it with ease, and these three are a good place to start. Good Mold The mold you’re using can …

Making popsicles is all fun and games until it’s time to remove them. These three tips are a great place to start to keep your popsicle-making process easy!

13/12/2023

If you’re looking for an idea for your next get-together with your friends and family, here is an idea that we want to recommend: putting together a pancake bar. We’re talking about a build-your-own pancake station with cooked pancakes and toppings like fresh fruit, jam, butter, maple syrup, peanut butter, and so on. Why is …

If you're looking for an idea for your next get-together with your friends and family, here is an idea that we recommend: a pancake bar.

10/12/2023

Soups are one of the ultimate comfort foods that can give your immune system a major boost this winter. If you’re always in the mood to try some new recipes, head to Eva Agha’s food blog The Curious Chickpea because her vegan soups feel like a warm hug in a bowl. Roasted Carrot Soup Carrots …

Soups are the ultimate comfort foods that can give your immune system a major boost this winter. Eva Agha’s vegan soups feel like a warm hug in a bowl.

07/12/2023

There’s nothing more American than enjoying a barbeque, eating a slice of homemade apple pie, and then watching fireworks on the Fourth of July. But why is this delicious pastry associated with the birth of America? Well, apple pie was actually one of the first desserts to be made in America. When the Americans gained …

There’s nothing more American than enjoying a barbeque, eating a slice of homemade apple pie, and then watching fireworks on the Fourth of July. But why is this delicious pastry associated with the birth of America? Well, apple pie was actually one of the first desserts to be made in America. When...

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