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technology5 days ago•171 min saved

From gas to induction: three wins, plus a heads-up

A Tom’s Guide opinion piece by Camilla Sharman about switching from a gas cooktop to a Hisense Hi8 induction model. After a week, she highlights three benefits of induction (notably precise control and easier cleanup) and notes no regrets, while adding a caution that you may need a brief adjustment to the new cooking levels. The article also reiterates ongoing testing of induction options and underscopes the practical advantages of switching from gas.

via Tom's Guide|

#gas-to-induction #home-cooking #induction-cooktop

health29 days ago•5 min saved

RFK Jr.'s Real Food Show turns dietary guidelines into affordable home meals

RFK Jr. is launching The Real Food Show with celebrity chefs to translate the Dietary Guidelines for Americans into easy, affordable home meals—often under $5 per serving—while highlighting fermentation, family dining, and cooking as a remedy to social isolation; first episodes feature chefs Andrew Gruel and Robert Irvine.

via USA Today|

#affordable-meals #dietary-guidelines-for-americans #health

lifestyle4 months ago•53 min saved

DIY Dining: 24 Foods Cheaper to Make at Home

A BuzzFeed piece compiles Reddit tips showing that common foods—such as pan pizzas, bread, oat milk, cold brew concentrate, and hummus—cost far less to make at home, especially when made in batches, illustrating how DIY meals can dramatically cut grocery bills without sacrificing flavor.

via BuzzFeed|

#budgeting #cost-savings #diy-food

health-and-medicine5 months ago•23 min saved

Cooking at Home Weekly Linked to 30% Lower Dementia Risk in Seniors, Japanese Study Finds

A six-year study of 10,978 Japanese adults aged 65+ found that those who cooked at least one home-cooked meal per week had about a 30% lower risk of developing dementia, with up to a 70% reduction for participants with fewer cooking skills, suggesting cognitive stimulation from cooking may help protect against cognitive decline.

via Ground News|

#cognitive-health #dementia #elderly

health5 months ago•9 min saved

Debunking 8 Food-Safety Myths for Safer Home Cooking

Eight common food-safety myths are debunked with practical home-kitchen tips—safety matters in homes too; refrigeration slows but doesn’t stop spoilage; thaw meat safely in the fridge or using cold water/microwave with immediate cooking; expiration dates often reflect quality, not safety; washing produce with soap or specialized washes isn’t necessary; organic isn’t guaranteed safer or more nutritious; packaging risks are minor; brown meat isn’t automatically spoiled—use smell/texture to judge, and when in doubt, throw it out.

via Daily Meal|

#expiration-dates #food-safety #health

health-and-environment1 year ago•4 min saved

Microplastics in Food: Health Risks and Detox Strategies

The article highlights six simple habits to reduce microplastic exposure, including filtering tap water, washing synthetic clothes less often, avoiding heating food in plastic, vacuuming with HEPA filters, choosing bar soap over liquid, and cooking more at home, which also saves money and promotes health.

via Money Talks News|

#health-and-environment #home-cooking #microplastics

business1 year ago•1 min saved

Campbell's Sales Rise as More Americans Cook and Dine In

Campbell's reported a 4% rise in net sales to $2.5 billion in Q3, driven by increased at-home cooking, with sales of broths up 15% and Rao’s sauces up 2%, though snack sales declined 4%. The trend reflects broader consumer shifts towards home-prepared meals amid economic uncertainty.

via Yahoo Finance|

#business #campbells #food-industry

business1 year ago•1 min saved

Campbell's Boosts Home Cooking Sales Amid Changing Dining Trends

Campbell's reports a surge in home cooking to its highest level since early 2020, indicating Americans are tightening their wallets amid economic uncertainty, which could impact consumer spending and economic growth.

via CNBC|

#business #campbells #consumer-spending

shopping1 year ago•1 min saved

Top 43 Must-Have Impulse Buys to Add to Your Cart

A comprehensive sushi-making kit is available for $25.99 on Amazon, including all necessary tools and molds to make various types of sushi, with positive reviews highlighting its ease of use and quality, making it a great gift or personal purchase for sushi enthusiasts.

via BuzzFeed|

#foodie #gift-idea #home-cooking

health-and-wellness1 year ago•6 min saved

Top Friday Habit to Reduce Visceral Fat, Say Dietitians

Replacing Friday night takeout with homemade, nutritious meals can help reduce visceral fat, which is linked to health issues like diabetes and heart disease. Controlling ingredients, portion sizes, and avoiding distracted eating, along with regular exercise, sufficient fiber intake, and good sleep, are key strategies for managing visceral fat and improving overall health.

via EatingWell|

#health-and-wellness #healthy-eating #home-cooking

shopping1 year ago•17 min saved

Top Black Friday Kitchen Deals of 2024: Expert Picks

This Black Friday, shoppers can find significant discounts on a wide range of kitchen appliances and gadgets. Highlights include deals on the Zojirushi rice cooker, KitchenAid stand mixer, Vitamix blenders, and Breville smart oven air fryer. Coffee enthusiasts can also enjoy savings on top-rated coffee makers like the Café Specialty Drip Coffee Maker and Breville Barista Express Espresso Machine. Additionally, there are offers on kitchen gadgets such as the OXO salad spinner and Zwilling digital kitchen scale, as well as outdoor cooking gear like the Weber charcoal grill and Ooni pizza oven.

via Bon Appetit|

#black-friday #coffee-makers #deals

food-and-drink2 years ago•1 min saved

"Fast Food Becomes a Luxury Amid Soaring Prices and Special Deals"

A new survey by LendingTree reveals that nearly 80% of Americans now view fast food as a "luxury" due to financial struggles, with 56% opting to cook at home instead. Concerns about surge pricing and financial constraints are particularly high among those earning less than $30,000 a year, parents with young children, Gen Zers, and women.

via KABC-TV|

#fast-food #food-and-drink #home-cooking

food-and-lifestyle2 years ago•1 min saved

"National Pizza Day 2024: Shop Tools, Get Deals, and Make Your Own Pie at Home"

In celebration of National Pizza Day, here are some essential tools for making delicious pizzas at home, including a Cuisinart Indoor Pizza Oven, a pizza stone set, a cast iron pizza pan, a KitchenAid pizza wheel, and a pizza dough proofing box, all available for purchase on various e-commerce sites.

via Good Morning America|

#food-and-lifestyle #home-cooking #kitchen-tools

food-and-health2 years ago•0 min saved

"Wholesome Meal Prep: Chicken Fried Rice and Overnight Oats Recipe"

This article offers a healthy weekly meal plan featuring easy, takeout-inspired recipes such as Mongolian-style beef bowl and overnight oats, emphasizing the benefits of meal prep in terms of time, money, and health. By preparing meals at home with nutritious ingredients, individuals can avoid the negative health impacts associated with fast food and ultra-processed foods.

via TODAY|

#food-and-health #healthy-recipes #home-cooking

food-and-cooking2 years ago•2 min saved

"The Nutritional Superstars: Black Lentils Take Center Stage in a Delicious Vegetarian Lasagna Recipe"

Cookbook author Nik Sharma's latest book, "Veg-table," features a recipe for Lentil Lasagna that incorporates black lentils, bringing a unique twist to the traditional Italian dish. Sharma's cookbook explores vegetables through the lens of their plant families, emphasizing creativity and accessibility. The recipe combines warming spices with the firm texture of black lentils, resulting in a satisfying and healthy dish. Two shortcuts, such as using no-boil noodles and canned black lentils, can make this lasagna a convenient option for weeknight cooking. Sharma encourages home cooks to choose the cooking methods that work best for them.

via The Washington Post|

#black-lentils #cookbook-author #food-and-cooking