Fats, oils, and greases, sometimes lumped together as “FOG,” should never be poured down drain pipes. Although FOG may appear to simply wash down the drain, particularly with hot water, this is often not the case. As the oil and grease cools, it often hardens and can build up to eventually block pipes completely. So…
Cooking Tips
Egg Wash Recipe
Freeze Leftover Pancakes
FREEZING DIRECTIONS It is not recommended to save leftover batter; it is better to make it into pancakes and freeze those. Place a sheet of wax paper between each pancake to prevent them from sticking. Put the pancakes in a freezer bag. You may also double-bag these if you plan to keep them for a…
Rainbow Pasta Recipe
How to Boil Chicken
Determine the Flavor Are you boiling the chicken to put in a specific recipe or to freeze and use at a later time? If you are using it for a specific recipe, you can boil the chicken along with some other ingredients to give it a little extra flavor, whereas if you are going to…
Use George Foreman Grill to Cook Bacon
Measurement Equivalents
Measurement Equivalent 1 tablespoon (15 mL) 3 teaspoons 1 cup (about 250 mL) 16 tablespoons 1 pint (about 500 mL) 2 cups 1 quart (about 1 L) 4 cups (2 pints) 1 gallon (about 4 L) 4 quarts (liquid) 1/4 cup (about 50 mL) 4 tablespoons 1/3 cup (about 80 mL) 5-1/3 tablespoons