Kitchen Hacks

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Cast Iron Pans & Your Health: 7 Important Facts You Should Know

Cast iron pans have graced kitchens for thousands of years. It’s a trusty and durable cooking utensil that is hard to damage. With proper cleaning and care, cast iron cookware can last for a long time. Even old and rusted pans could be restored to a good condition. Plus, when it’s properly seasoned, cast iron […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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How Long Does Garlic Last?

For many, food is simply a way to stay alive and energetic. However, for others, food is a passion. A choice to create incredible flavor profiles, and share with the world, one’s own artistic abilities. Food has a way of bringing people together and comforting the soul and one of the most common savory flavors […]

Leah Berenson

Leah Berenson

Freelance Writer

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You Should Never Rinse Your Turkey Before You Roast It

Many people are in the habit of washing poultry before cooking it. After all, rinsing chicken and turkey helps remove bacteria, just like with produce, right? However, this is far from the truth. Raw turkey and chicken can be contaminated with bacteria like campylobacter and salmonella, which can cause foodborne illnesses. But rinsing poultry doesn’t […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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How To Thicken Chili

The chilly and chili season is upon us! The cold weather is the perfect excuse to start making your famous chili. Chili is probably one of the best meals you could make for winter time. The thick, savory, deliciousness that warms our insides and brightens our moods with every bite. If you’re a big fan […]

Cody Medina

Cody Medina

Environmental Activist

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Easy Hack to Keep Strawberries Fresh in the Fridge for Weeks

 Strawberries are undeniably delicious. They taste like summertime and happiness on their own, but they are also a dream in a dessert. Chocolate-covered strawberries, strawberry shortcake, strawberry cheesecake, strawberry jam, and strawberry rhubarb pie are among many of the classic strawberry-flavored confections. You may imagine all these sweets when you are shopping and you add […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Founder of The Creative Palate

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Did You Know You Could Cook A Whole Chicken In Watermelon And It Would Turn Out Tastefully Awesome?

In 2017, a popular YouTube creator who goes by EmmyMadeInJapan documented the process of preparing this weird-looking yet oddly satisfying dish [1]. To her 1.9 million subscribers, Emmy is famous for preparing strange dishes with weird recipes most people wouldn’t normally be bold enough to try. From “apocalypse-style breakfasts” to her own version of the […]

Penelope Wilson

Penelope Wilson

The Hearty Soul Team

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Life-changing: Here’s How To Perfectly Freeze Your Avocados

Avocados are one of those fruits you generally don’t just put in the freezer. They tend to lose their texture very quickly and go miserably soft, just like bananas. And like apples, you can’t cut avocados open and leave them lying around for a few minutes, or put them smack in the freezer like that. […]

The Hearty Soul

The Hearty Soul

Health Network

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Slice Sweet Potatoes, Put Them in a Muffin Pan for the Healthiest Snack

It’s the time of year when family and friends gather to eat and celebrate. If you are looking for a showstopper to display your culinary talents, we have a simple, delectable and healthy recipe you can serve as a dinner side or a mouthwatering appetizer. This delicious Parmesan sweet potato snack recipe will wow your […]

The Hearty Soul

The Hearty Soul

Health Network

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3 Fruit Infused Water Recipes

Our bodies are made up of 60% water so it makes sense that we should be drinking throughout the day. We need water for our circulation, digestion, absorption and to transport nutrients in our bodies.  We all know we should be drinking more but sometimes we just want a little bit more flavor, without the […]

The Hearty Soul

The Hearty Soul

Health Network