Food For Net
Who can go past muffins? They’re a delicious sweet treat that you can find in countless bakeries and grocery stores, one that always makes your day better. You can even make your own without much …
Love it or hate it, powdered milk is a powerful shelf-stable pantry ingredient. It is used in countless recipes, as an alternative to milk, to provide a specific flavor, to add richness, or to improve …
Corn syrup… it’s certainly not the most common ingredient in the kitchen, which might mean you don't have any on hand. Most of us are more familiar with simply using sugar or perhaps honey in our …
Sour cream is an essential dairy ingredient in so many situations. It’s used as a base for dips, a topping for dishes like tacos and baked potatoes, a way to add moisture to baking, and even as an …
Shortening is an odd ingredient. It’s used in countless ways, including baking, fried foods, and even frosting. Yet, many people don’t even know what the ingredient is, much less how to find …
Bread is a staple food for countless people throughout the world. More than that, it’s considered one of the oldest foods in human history, one that has huge cultural significance and has been used in …
Vegetable oil is a powerful ingredient for baking, frying, and countless other applications. It’s easy to see why too, given that the oil is basically flavorless and works well at high temperatures. …
Buttermilk is an incredibly helpful ingredient in cooking and baking (it may also offer some health benefits). The lactic acid interacts with baking soda in your recipe, creating carbon dioxide, which …
Vanilla extract isn’t just a popular ingredient. It’s now become a staple for most types of baking, including cakes, cookies, and so much more. Vanilla extract is used so often that many bakers make …
Brown sugar is an amazing ingredient. It acts much like sugar in most recipes, while offering a distinct rich flavor that you don’t get with the white version. As a result, you’ll see it in baking, …
If you’ve been involved in any baking, you’ve probably worked with yeast to some degree. Yeast is fascinating, as it's actually a type of single celled fungus that can be surprisingly useful. When you …
Cornstarch is a popular ingredient, most often used as a way to thicken sauces, stews, and the like. To do so, you begin by making a slurry with cornstarch and water first, which stops the powder from …
Baking soda is a crucial staple for anyone who bakes regularly. Baking soda and baking powder both help to make your baked goods soft and fluffy. Without one or the other, you risk ending up with …
Flour is one of the most classic kitchen ingredients. It plays crucial rules in many of the dishes we love, including fried foods, cake, pasta, and much much more. Whole wheat flour is especially …
Brown rice flour is one of many gluten free flour options and has become increasingly popular in its own right and as a flour substitute. Because the flour relies on brown rice, it tends to be high in …
Flour is an incredibly common ingredient, one that’s used in countless foods, including bread, crackers, cakes, pasta, and even sauces. It’s hardly surprising that it has become such a common kitchen …
Not so long ago, milk was a stable and popular part of modern diets, associated with many potential health benefits. It’s much more controversial these days amid concerns about how cows are treated, …
Baking powder is a surprisingly simple ingredient. It’s a mixture of a base, a weak acid, and some type of buffer ingredient, like cornstarch. The base and acid react with each other to create carbon …
There are plenty of subscription programs out there that offer baked goods delivered to your door. Baking is fun! You can even get your kids involved and help them learn to bake. Baking subscription …
Dessert of the month clubs are seriously the most amazing inventions ever. They literally provide you with a collection of desserts every month (or sometimes a single full-sized dessert). These aren’t …
Even if you’re amazing in the kitchen, pies take a lot of effort. Sometimes it's fun, but honestly it's also nice just to buy one. Pie of the month clubs fill this need. Besides that, most of us just …
Cheesecake is a perfect treat for anyone with a sweet tooth, and it's my personal favorite type of pie, cake, treat…whatever. It's amazing. There’s something decadent about the combination of …
Cupcakes are not difficult to find, but many of the ones that you can buy locally simply aren’t that interesting. Even then, you’re often limited to boring flavors or to packets of 6 that are all the …
If you have any interest in baking, you’ll know about baking powder. It’s hard not to, as baking powder and baking soda are such classic ingredients, ones we repeatedly use in many different recipes. …
