Enjoy fresh food longer when you use a vacuum sealer. Unlike other storage options, such as a plastic bowl and lid, zipper baggie, or aluminum foil, a vacuum-sealed bag or container will keep food fresher longer due to the lack of oxygen. Foods retain quality and nutrients, and you have less food waste. We looked… Read More
If you enjoy making large roasts like a hefty pork roast, whole chicken, duck, or turkey on a regular basis, a roasting pan can be a smart addition to your kitchen. Featuring tall walls and commonly made from sturdy materials like stainless steel, a roasting pan is an oven-safe pan that can withstand high temperatures… Read More
Electric kettles offer a quick and easy way to get in your morning brew of coffee or tea without using a stove or having to drink from a scalding cup or mug after heating your water in the microwave. While other most popular brewing option—the stovetop kettle—may add a little bit of retro flair to… Read More
If you’re tired of making weekly trips to the market or just want to stock up on more of your favorite frozen edibles than you can fit in the drawers and shelves of your regular freezer, it might be time to invest in a good chest freezer. These freezers are not only high-capacity and capable… Read More
Think of a cast-iron skillet and you may imagine wild-west cowboys around the fire cooking beans. But this old-time favorite utensil has experienced a surge of popularity among today’s home cooks. Many say it’s the best tool you can use for making flavorful dishes no matter where you are. Indeed, a cast-iron skillet is probably… Read More
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) estimates that there are about 48 million cases of foodborne illness annually, sickening one in six Americans each year, hospitalizing 128,000, and causing 3,000 deaths. Eating undercooked meat increases your risk of getting a food-borne illness, such as E. coli, salmonella, or listeria. These little microbes can survive in… Read More
In America, we love our coffee. Millions of us can’t get the day started until we’ve had our morning cup, with consumption in the 2018/2019 fiscal year topping 26 million 60-kilogram bags, up from 25.84 million in the previous fiscal year. The National Coffee Association (NCA) says that today, more Americans are drinking gourmet coffee… Read More
It’s a wonderful visual: Drinking your morning coffee or tea on your porch, watching the sunrise. Or, if you prefer, drinking your afternoon tea while watching the snow fall peacefully in the full moon. But that’s not life, always, is it? If you’re very lucky, you get to enjoy those things from time to time,… Read More
Steak knives are a dining table staple. They’re an essential component of your cutlery collection, and no home should be without a complete set. The best steak knives are full tang forged with high-grade steel for ultimate sharpness and durability. Though the debate wages on between serrated and straight-edge blade supremacy, we believe both types… Read More
There is nothing more welcoming in the morning than a delicious cup of hot coffee. It hits the spot and warms us from the inside out. It is one of America’s most beloved hot beverages. Whether you take it black, with cream or milk, when the coffee kicks in, you are ready to tackle the… Read More
Electric can openers save your hand and wrist from doing all the work when you need to open a can of soup, sauce, vegetables, or other ingredients for meals. Electric can openers come in battery-powered and corded versions, both of which use their power to turn the can and work the blade quickly around the… Read More
Electric pressure cookers are pretty alluring. They are incredible little appliances, that’s why. Depending on what you are making, you can easily just throw in all of the ingredients, set it to the correct temperature, and you will have a delicious meal to enjoy in a short amount of time. The other attractive aspect of… Read More
©2020 Family Enthusiast® all rights reserved