What is Ricotta Cheese?

Have you ever wondered about ricotta cheese? You might know it is an Italian cheese. But, what and how is it made? What can you use it in? Ricotta can technically be made from the milk of cows, sheep, goats, or water buffalo. Okay. That is a big variety. Usually, the ricotta we buy at … Read more

Wondering Which Oil to Buy?

There are so many choices of oil. Some are best for cooking, some for baking. Does this have you wondering which oil to buy? If you are like many of us, you have gone to your favorite grocery store to buy a bottle of cooking oil. You may even pick up several and look at … Read more

Should I Really Throw Away My Spices?

Have you ever read you need to throw out all your spices once a year and start over? We have. Maybe you think that’s a little excessive. Probably, considering what spices can cost. But, maybe throwing out spices is a good thing. Why? In fact, how do you know when to throw away your spices … Read more

Classic Belgian Waffles with Yeast

Kitchen Utensils 1 large mixing bowl 1 medium mixing bowl 2 small bowls large spatula or large wooden spoon measuring cups measuring spoons Waffle maker Hand mixer and whisk If you like fluffy yet crispy waffles then this recipe is for you! These classic Belgian waffles are best if you make the batter with the … Read more