A quick scan of the menu at a Chinese restaurant will reveal the fact that there are lots of noodle dishes with “fun” and “chow” in their names, which is no fun if you are ready to chow! Fortunately, this post will keep your brain (which, coincidentally, is also sometimes referred to as the noodle)…
You love all sorts of shrimp dishes. But you hate making them from scratch because raw shrimp can stink up your hands and the kitchen, too. Out of curiosity, you may be wondering why shrimp smells that way. Shrimp has an ocean smell because of trimethylamine, which is an organic compound present in most seafood….
It’s no secret that shrimp comes from the sea. When checking out recipes, it’s not uncommon for you to be instructed to remove the shell when deveining it. Does this make shrimp a shellfish? And they also say to cook the meat until it’s opaque and pink. Does this mean shrimp is meat and not…
Boiling shrimp is the quickest way to enjoy tasty seafood. But if you want a serving of it, that’s bursting with texture, color, and nutrients for a change, making moo goo shrimp is the way to go! Moo goo shrimp is a spin-off of the American-Chinese dish moo goo gai pan, which is thin strips…
Practically all recipes order cutting or pulling kale leaves away from their hard and fibrous stems. But you paid for the stems, too, which is why you may be wondering how you can get your full money’s worth. Can those seemingly inedible kale stems end up in your mouth rather than down the garbage disposal?…
Dental or orthodontic braces are designed to fix bite issues and improve one’s smile. However, many of those with braces installed in their mouths frown upon the fact that they have to avoid a lot of foods, including most especially hard, crunchy and sticky ones, in order to keep their dental appliances out of harm’s…
Kimchi is a staple traditional dish in Korean cuisine. It’s sour, spicy, and savory. Depending on how much sugar and salt is added, the sweetness and saltiness can vary. Kimchi is mostly vegetables. I like kimchi a lot, but is it wise to eat almost every day? In general, it is alright to eat kimchi…
Peaches are delicious fruit to snack on. They are sweet, and the sweetness can come with floral or acidic notes. Meanwhile, the texture of peaches is fairly consistent, which is soft, smooth, and juicy. But sometimes you can get mealy peaches. Here, you can learn what to do with mealy peaches. A quick solution to…
Honey is so good that many ancient civilizations believed that it was food for the gods. Besides its delicious taste, honey is also loved because of its health benefits. But did you know there are different kinds of honey? Let’s specifically talk about wildflower honey and clover honey. Wildflower honey is made by bees that…
It’s not just to show your appreciation or disgust why you should consider rating and reviewing a restaurant. It’s also your own little way to help customers searching for a restaurant make an informed decision. Rating a restaurant begins with choosing the right restaurant review platform. Typically, a reviewer will have to begin by giving…