Apple crisp is a quick and easy dessert idea popular with kids and adults alike. Even homemade crisp, using real apples, requires relatively little preparation time and easy clean up. App crisp is especially festive and popular during the autumnal months when apples are seasonal and slightly cheaper. Still, apple crumbles are a tasty and …
Chemistry is one of those topics that high school kids would really love to ditch. Chemistry is often relegated as the province of nerds. People would rather hang out at English class or even suffer through long, boring history lectures rather than mess around with beakers and tubes in a typical chemistry lab. This is …
Baking bread was once a common skill. Before the introduction of mass-produced bread, housewives were expected to bake bread for their families. With a little practice, modern cooks can recapture this skill and make wholesome, delicious homemade bread. Working with Yeast Most cakes and muffins are leavened with baking powder or baking soda, which produce …
Missing a few ingredients for that luscious-sounding recipe? Use this list of ingredient substitutions for easy cooking tonight. Even with the help of traditional or online cooking classes, network cooking shows, popular cookbooks or grandma herself, there is still something that can stand in the way of putting a fantastic meal on the table or …
I remember the first time somebody gave me a fruit dryer. I, for the life of me, did not know what to do with it. I probably kept it in my closet for a good two years before it dawned on me that I needed dried fruit; however, let me tell you, the moment I …