Food waste is a huge problem, both from the customer and the environmental perspective. Some calculations are actually quite terrifying, stating that one third of all food produced globally is wasted. Read that again. One. Third. Wasting edible food...
Ah! The refrigerator, that indispensable part of our homes, the cooling device that keeps our food cool and preserved. Especially in summer. But argh! The dreadful chore of cleaning frost and ice build-up on its walls. Sounds familiar? It...
Summer is about to say goodbye to its gifts, mainly the abundance of fruits and vegetables, but that is no reason to starve precious vitamins and minerals in the months to come. With some effort and proven homemade recipes,...
Choosing household appliances can be a daunting task. And choosing the right refrigerator is no exception. It involves a major investment and, at the same time, it is one of the most important appliances in the house. It is...
Fridges and freezers are used to keep our food and vegeables cool or even frozen, thus preserving their use for a longer timeand consequently saving us time and money. These appliances do have some drawbacks however, such as layers...
Appliance maintenance / Chores
Freezing is one of the easiest, fastest and most versatile methods of extending the shelf life of foods. It’s also the ideal technology for preserving the nutritional value of foods. Properly frozen foods exhibit less change in color, taste,...
The pantry is one of those rooms in a home that almost everybody finds useful. Some might argue that in a small apartment a pantry takes up too much space, but on the other hand, you miss it every...
There are many reasons why people are freezing their food. It allows us to preserve the food, make meals ahead of time, and simply saves us money. Also, having a freezer also means you can keep a food stash...
Appliance maintenance / Chores
When is the last time you check the temperature setting in your freezer? Cleaned the sealing? What about the ice deposits? Freezer maintenance can seem complicated, so we compiled this checklist to help you keep your freezer and your...
Freezing food properly is surprisingly simple: 1. Freeze fresh fruit and vegetables at the peak of ripeness. This is how they retain vitamins and minerals, taste, colour, appearance, and in, some cases, they are even healthier than fresh food...
