10+ Products That We Cook Incorrectly and Get Disappointed as a Result

Culinary art is a science. One wrong move can spoil any dish, even in Michelin-starred restaurants. It doesn’t matter whether you’re an experienced cook or only cook for yourself at home, everyone can make mistakes. The main thing to remember is what to do to prevent things from going south just in time. Bright Side looked through multiple culinary sites to show you how to avoid typical mistakes in the kitchen and […]

12 Cooking Tips That Can Save Your Dishes

Unfortunately, very often, cooking becomes a routine that deprives us both of creativity and joy. Therefore, we have collected another portion of culinary recommendations for those who want the time spent at the stove to bring both the joy of cooking and the desired result. Have you ever noticed that people who cook often have many secrets that ease their work in the kitchen […]

10 Cooking Mistakes We Often Make Without Noticing

Are you more of a skilled cook, or more like the kind of person who blames the stove when things go wrong? If you chose the second option, you should know that you are not alone. Often, habit, speed, or even some myths that we have believed when it comes to preparing something, makes your dishes not as tasty as you expected. But since at Bright Side we’re really […]

14 Cooking Hacks That Can Make Your Life a Whole Lot Easier

According to this study, women spend around 3 years of their lives cooking food. We think that every housewife should learn these useful cooking tricks that will not only help save precious time but will also help discover a new taste of the foods you already know so well. We at Bright Side have found 14 new tips that will make your cooking skills even more advanced. 14. How to cook a perfectly […]

7+ Easy Meal Ideas & Recipes for One Person

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 […]

14 Eastern Culinary Secrets That Can Add Some Spice to Your Cooking

Middle Eastern cuisine is famous for its vivid colors and flavors. It is also renowned for its unusual cooking tricks that don’t require any exotic ingredients or spices and can be quickly adopted, even by beginners. So let’s look together at how to make our dishes more colorful with the help of some Middle Eastern cuisine secrets. 1. They salt lemons. We often use lemons only […]

8 Recommended Cookbooks on Amazon That’ll Help You Say Goodbye to Boring Recipes

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 […]

I Followed Jamie Oliver’s Recipes for a Week, and My Life Has Changed Completely

Hi everyone! My name is Natalie, and I’m interested in cooking. I love making all sorts of meals at home, and I also enjoy watching famous chefs, like Jamie Oliver, create their masterpieces. But I’d never tried to recreate his dishes, thinking I wasn’t good enough. So, I decided to do an experiment, and for one week, cook one meal a day, using the recipes from Jamie Oliver. Every meal had just […]

12 Common Cooking Mistakes That May Ruin Your Best Recipe

You decided to cook an exquisite dish, you followed the instructions strictly, keeping all the proportions correct according to the recipe…but the result is a million miles away from your expectations. Does this sound familiar? We’re sure that all of us have faced this situation at one time or another. So what’s the deal? We at Bright Side have decided to go through some common cooking mistakes that may ruin […]