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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
If your caramel pan looks like a disaster or your kitchen efforts fall short of Pinterest perfection, don’t get discouraged—share your results on social media like these Reddit and Twitter users did! Here at Bright Side, we recognize that cooking can be challenging. If you feel like you’re struggling in the kitchen, you’re definitely not […]
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 […]