Kitchen Tips & Organization

Category: Kitchen Tips & Organization

cup and spoon of flour with a cup of spilled wheat berries

Where To Buy Whole Wheat Berries, Grains, and Flour #AskWardee 148

Have you ever made, or tasted, bitter broth? Long-cooked broth is often dark in color -- and bitter. It is possible to salvage? Make it taste better? Less bitter, maybe? Unfortunately, no. But, it's still useable! Here's what to do with bitter broth.

What To Do With Bitter Broth?

woman smiling in her kitchen holding forward a half-gallon jar of broth

What’s The Difference Between Stock And Broth? #AskWardee 151

"Why, oh why, can't I just bake a loaf of lighter, less dense sourdough bread?" This is something that every sourdough baker faces...including me. Watch, listen, or read for my 11 tips for less dense sourdough bread! | AskWardee.tv

11 Tips For Lighter, Less Dense Sourdough Bread #AskWardee 053

Got a large family and a small food budget? Yet, due to your high standards for nutrition, you shudder at the thought of filling hungry tummies with cheap, non-nutritious filler foods? Here are 14 ways to feed a large family on a small budget. (These tips apply to smaller families, too!)

14 Ways To Nourish A Large Family On A Small Budget

How To Eat Healthy On A Budget #AskWardee 045 & KYF 141

How To Eat Healthy On A Budget #AskWardee 045 & KYF 141

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes (5 Complete Allergy-Friendly Meal Plans!)

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipes (5 Complete Allergy-Friendly Meal Plans!)

Can you freeze sourdough starter? The short answer is: yes. Some people just put the sourdough starter as-is in a bag in the freezer, yet I'm going to suggest a better way to do it... My way takes up less space and is easier to share with others. Watch, listen, or read to learn the best way to freeze sourdough starter and then bring it back to life! | AskWardee.tv

How To Freeze Your Sourdough Starter {Best Way} #AskWardee 059

Photo collage of chili, lasagna, soup, and sesame chicken.

How To Meal Plan In 4 Easy Steps (KYF103)

large 8 quart Instant Pot DUO sitting on a countertop behind a window with the blinds drawn

Is The 8 Quart Instant Pot Ever Too Big? #AskWardee 126

I've been pressure cooking for more than 2 years. And guess what? Pressure cooking is easy... but not as easy as everyone says. Watch, listen, or read today's podcast because I'm sharing the things no one else tells you about pressure cooking.

6 Lessons Learned From 2+ Years Of Pressure Cooking (KYF169)

Reheating Foods Without A Microwave | We have not used a microwave for years. We read enough about it to confirm a belief that our food would be more healthful if we did not use a microwave. The purpose of what I write here is not to convince you to do without one, but rather to help you make the adjustment to reheating foods without a microwave should you desire to go that route yourself. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Reheating Foods Without A Microwave

Real Food Makeovers for Your Holiday Recipes | Our favorite holiday recipes have had to undergo real food makeovers. Here are simple tips and substitutes to make your favorite holiday and family recipes a little bit more traditional, healthier, and even tastier! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Real Food Makeovers for Your Holiday Recipes

These are real food gifts that specifically provide for a need or hearken to a greater gift than just the gift itself. The gifts are a thoughtful ministry to honor and care for the deeper physical and emotional needs of our friends and neighbors. | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Homemade, Real Food Gift Ideas To Bless Your Friends and Neighbors

Wrapping and Packaging Food Gifts

Wrapping and Packaging Food Gifts

Did you know... if your ferments are too close together, cross-contamination happens? Unless you know how far apart to space your ferments, you could end up with "fluffy" cheese or yeasty-tasting veggies. Watch, listen, or read to learn the "rules" and when it's ok to break them!

Avoid Cross-Contamination: How Far Apart To Space Your Ferments #AskWardee 089

Small jar of whey.

How To Make & Use Whey #AskWardee 032

Why We Love Cast Iron | My husband asked about the black specks in the mashed potatoes. "Oh, that's just my frying pan. The non-stick coating is wearing away." Then he brought home a box of old cast iron pans from a garage sale. I ignored them as long as I could, but now? I'm the biggest fan ever -- here's why we love cast iron. | GNOWFGLINS.com

Why We Love Cast Iron