A Guide to Thai-Style Salads
A Thai meal is incomplete without salads. Salads were a staple of Thai cuisine growing up. We don’t want to eat our vegetables, but we love salads! Most of our salads contain a lot of protein and very few vegetables. Salads are often served because they are the “fresh” part of a balanced Thai meal. If […]
15 Vegan Snacks to Share with Everyone on Game Day
Super Bowl Sunday is filled with delicious savoury options. However, the most popular choices tend to be heavy and cheesy. Vegans, along with those looking for lighter options, are left scratching their heads. There must be more than chips and popcorn. We’ve compiled a list of vegan snack options that you can enjoy on game […]
Drew Barrymore, Cooks, on Why They Love their Air Fryer
It’s 2022, and there is one certainty: You either love air fryers or are sceptical. I’m in the second group. I’m proudly low-tech and have difficulty incorporating new technologies into my kitchen. In my small kitchen, counter space is very limited. The air fryer is becoming more prominent in my conversations, social media scrolls, recipes, and other […]
7 Things You Must Never Cook in an Electric Fryer
I am one of the largest air fryer enthusiasts on the planet. I will fry just about anything that I can find. These cooking adventures have led me to discover many amazing things you can cook with an air fryer and things that shouldn’t be air fried. Some items can become dry due to the […]
How to Cook Perfect Steak in an Oven
This is a foolproof, quick, and easy way to cook a tender steak in the oven with a crispy, peppery crust. You can easily make a delicious and easy dinner for both weeknights or special occasions by adding loaf bread, a salad and a bottle of wine. A good steak is worth it. The first […]
Croutons are made in the easiest way possible.
Croutons packaged in stores don’t taste as good as the ones I make. They can also be perfectly rectangular or square. Why is this important? When it comes to bread bits, uneven surfaces translate into a texture. Hand-torn homemade Croutons are the best soup topping you’ve ever tasted. These croutons are tastier and crunchier than […]
How to Make Meal-Prep Sweet Potato Cubes That Keep Their Shape
Grains bowls or Salads with sweet potatoes and other healthy vegetables can look as good as they taste. Even if you don’t want to style your lunch for Instagram, sweet potatoes should keep their shape and not become mushy with each bite. The flesh of a whole sweet potato will become too soft to cut or slice if […]
How to store fresh herbs
Here are some tips on how to keep fresh herbs fresh for days. This simple kitchen tip can be used for all kinds of herbs. Are you looking for fresh herbs? Not sure how to store them properly? It can be hard to store herbs. Some herbs will wilt within a few days if you […]
How to ship cookies with Penguin Dry Ice
How do you ship cookies to ensure they are fresh? Use dry Ice to flash freeze cookies and send them to family and friends. Baking holiday treats for family and friends is what we love the most! Our loved ones are scattered across the country, as with many modern families. We decided to send off […]
How to Zest a Lemon
Three different ways to zest a lemon! This is the best way to add citrus to your recipes…without using a zester. Are you looking for lemon zest in a recipe? We can help you zest lemons without the need for a zester! Alex and I at A Couple Cooks have many recipes that use […]