Did you know that you can use Baking soda as a natural deodorant? Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, has a million-in-one use. Baking soda is a great leavening agent for baking. You can also use it to clean and deodorize surfaces and even safe for treating conditions such as heartburn. What do you […]
Food Substitutes
What Does Tamarind Taste Like?
What is Tamarind? Is Tamarind a Fruit? When we hear the word tropical, the first thing that comes to our mind is “exotic.” Tamarind is a tropical tree that bears edible fruit. The fruit from this tree is also known as Tamarind. Yotam Ottolenghi, a very well-known vegetarian chef, quoted this fruit as his “secret” […]
Best Substitutes for Teriyaki Sauce
Need a replacement for Teriyaki sauce in a recipe? If you’re cooking dinner and realize you don’t have teriyaki sauce in your pantry that your recipe calls for then don’t be so quick to dismiss that recipe. It’s easy to make a quick substitution with something you probably have in the kitchen to make your […]
Substitutes for Milk
If you are cooking up a batch of cupcakes or another recipe that requires milk, if you have a dairy allergy or you have used the last drop of milk in your breakfast cereal, you may be seeking out a substitute. A large selection of alternative milk products are available from supermarkets, health-food shops and […]
Substitute for Basil
Basil Substitutes: oregano, parsley, thyme, kale, dried tarragon or arugula. There is nothing worse than pulling out the ingredients to cook a recipe to realize your missing one sole component. If Basil is the ingredient missing from your spice rack, the good news is there are a number of substitutes that can be used in […]
