Chris Perkins

The Quest for the Perfectly Microwaved Turkey Bacon I have always loved turkey bacon. The crispy texture, the savory aroma, and the delicious taste have made it a breakfast staple for me. But there was one problem – the time it took to cook it. It seemed like an eternity waiting for my turkey bacon to crisp up in the … Read more

My Surprising Discovery about Microwaving Carrots to Soften Them I have always been a fan of cooking and experimenting with different ingredients in the kitchen. Recently, I came across an interesting question – can you microwave carrots to soften them? As someone who loves carrots in various dishes, I was intrigued to find out the answer. So, I decided to … Read more

Ever since I was a child, I’ve always been particular about maintaining good oral hygiene. My dentist would often remind me that a clean toothbrush is crucial for a healthy mouth and beautiful smile. Over the years, I’ve tried various methods to keep my toothbrush as germ-free as possible. Recently, a friend of mine shared a fascinating tip with me … Read more

I’ve always been a fan of quick and easy meals, especially when it comes to using the microwave. It’s my go-to appliance for heating up leftovers or whipping up a quick snack. But recently, a question popped into my mind as I was preparing to warm up some food wrapped in greaseproof paper: Can greaseproof paper go in the microwave? … Read more

I love starting my day with a comforting bowl of creamy, warm grits. There’s just something about spooning that smooth, buttery goodness into my mouth that brings a smile to my face. But what happens when you have leftover grits from the day before? Don’t worry, reheating grits in the microwave is quick and easy, and I’m here to share … Read more

I have always been a fan of matzo balls. There is just something about their light and fluffy texture that brings comfort to my soul. Whenever I have a big pot of chicken soup simmering on the stove, you can bet that I have a batch of matzo balls ready to go. However, one issue that I often encounter is … Read more

I remember the time when I first discovered microwave ovens. It was a revelation! Gone were the days of waiting for minutes, or even hours, for food to be cooked on the stovetop or in the oven. With just a push of a few buttons, meals were ready in a matter of minutes. It was like magic. But as convenient … Read more

Ever since I was a child, I have always had a fondness for chicken nuggets. There’s just something about those crispy, bite-sized pieces of tender chicken that has me hooked. As I grew older, I started experimenting with different ways of cooking nuggets to find the perfect balance of flavor and texture. One method that I have found to be … Read more

My Quest for Odor-Free Seafood A Brief History As a seafood lover, I have always enjoyed trying different types of fish and shrimp dishes. However, there was one issue that kept bothering me – the lingering smell that came along with cooking seafood. The aroma would penetrate every corner of my kitchen, making it difficult to get rid of the … Read more

I love working with wood, whether it’s building furniture or crafting small decorative items. And as any woodworker knows, one of the most important steps in any project is properly drying the wood. Properly dried wood ensures stability, reduces the risk of warping or cracking, and allows for better adherence of finishes. Usually, the traditional method of drying wood involves … Read more