You might think a French press is only good for making coffee, but this versatile kitchen tool can do so much more. If you haven’t yet explored its potential beyond brewing coffee, here are nine creative ways to put your French press to use: 1. Froth Milk Enhance your homemade lattes or matcha by frothing […]
Lasagna is the perfect dish for lunch or dinner during the cold season — it’s hearty, tasty and very satisfying. For preparation, you need quite a bit of time and ingredients. Bright Side wants to share unique recipes for the most delicious lasagnas, which are not difficult to cook at home. Potato Lasagna You will […]
Food waste in the U.S. is a major issue, with discarded food making up a significant portion of municipal landfills. It’s estimated that about 30%-40% of the country’s food supply ends up wasted. Fortunately, there are practical steps we can take to minimize this waste. At Bright Side, we’re committed to environmental sustainability and have […]
The earliest known written recipes have been found as long ago as 1730 B.C. So even back then, people were saving great recipes to create (and recreate) the perfect meal. Cooking techniques have changed significantly throughout the years, but recipe books will always be useful. They increase your ability to make and save recipes, making cooking more enjoyable for everyone. Here are 8 cookbooks that […]
Even though cooking for one can be challenging, the best meals more often only call for a few simple ingredients and little effort. Thus, if you think you’re hopeless at cooking, try drawing inspiration from some recipes for one person that even our favorite celebrities have tried and nailed. 1. Breakfast with avocado toast, egg, and tomato This easy meal for one person is excellent for […]
As we cook today, we all know a lot of different life hacks and tasty recipes. But because we’ve become really busy, some kitchen rules are ignored or forgotten. For example, not everyone remembers that bay leaves should be removed from the soup or it will become bitter. And the sides of a cake mold […]
Are you frustrated when your homemade pizza ends up with a soggy crust or your muffins don’t turn out as expected? Don’t worry—many common cooking issues can be resolved with a few simple tips. You don’t need any fancy equipment or expensive gadgets. Here are 14 practical tricks from experienced chefs that can help improve […]
The art of cooking might seem like magic—combining ingredients in various ways to create delicious results. Some common seasonings can be used in innovative ways to enhance the flavors of your dishes. Here’s how some everyday ingredients can add exceptional taste to your cooking: Butter Fats, such as butter, are essential in cooking for adding […]
Amazon’s Black Friday is here, offering a great opportunity to upgrade your kitchen with discounted appliances and accessories. We’ve compiled a list of 10 items on sale to help you save time and enjoy cooking. From blenders and food preparation sets to slow cookers and coffee machines, there’s something for everyone, including potential Christmas gift […]
Cooking is both an art and a science, where precision matters and mistakes can affect the outcome of any dish, from home kitchens to Michelin-starred restaurants. Here are some common kitchen tips to help you avoid pitfalls and improve your cooking: 1.Squid Chefs often recommend boiling squid for just 50-60 seconds or briefly scalding them […]