Tea stains are a type of tannin stain that build up over time, causing discoloration and a residue that can alter the flavor of future cups of tea. When tea…
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Kitchen knives should be sharpened regularly to maximize their functionality and effectiveness. Sharp knives will slice through ingredients quickly and safely, effectively reducing preparation time. Knives can be sharpened at…
Aluminum pans that have dulled over time can be spruced up easily with these handy hints. Step One Rub the pan with a little kitchen foil. Keep rubbing until the…
A sparkling tea kettle is a pleasure to use—you get the feeling you’re boiling and pouring fresh, clean water to cook with or drink. But it’s a different story when…
Join Kitchen Kids and Chef Gino Campagna to see how to make pizzas with your children.
Weevils are members of a diverse family of beetles. These insects are less than a centimeter long, with hard black or brown bodies and long snouts. The wheat weevil —…
If you use your oven for even light cooking, at some point you will need to deal with burned-on food. No matter how careful you are, food bubbles over and…
Did you know that the way you prepare vegetables can affect their nutritional value? The greatest loss is that of vitamin C – we lose from 1/4 to 1/2 when…
Tile floors are designed so that each of the tiles, and the grout between them, work together to seal out moisture from the tile base and the underlayment. One loose…
You have hundreds of beautiful tiles to choose from for your remodeling project. Common tile materials include natural stone, unglazed ceramic, glazed ceramic, metal, porcelain, glass, vinyl and wood. Each…