Cherry bomb peppers are a very exotic, very hot pepper that produce a lot of heat. They were only previously available to specialty growers, but now are more widely available. Cherry bomb peppers are...

I was a little bit skeptical about this, but it seems that Tostitos have a deal with the St. Regis hotel in Vegas to offer this as a free dinner. You can get it...

It’s that time of year again. Time to heat and eat a delicious turkey breast. Don’t want to wait for Thanksgiving? You can still dine like royalty this year by heating up a Kirkland...

The key to knowing if portabella mushrooms have gone bad is simple: smell them. The biggest mistake people make when it comes to mushrooms is not smelling them, and by not smelling them you...

Did you know the best way to cook garlic is in oil? That’s right, cooking it in oil will keep it from turning brown, and help it stay fresh for longer. Garlic, and other...

As you know, even in the most interesting activities there are times when you have to do monotonous or even boring work. For me, writing and checking mistakes in a term paper or an...

Bookshelves are cool. Some people have them, some people don’t. Some people have too many of them and some people don’t have enough. I have too many books, but not enough bookshelves. I guess...

How do you make a bouncy ball without cornstarch? Many people have asked me this question. Recently, one of my students asked me to make a bouncy ball for him, and I decided to...

A burgundy mixture can be made by adding 2 parts red wine to 1 part rose petals to 1 part sugar. Do not be alarmed if you find that you have added a little...

It’s easy to find glue to fill jars, but what if you don’t have any? You can easily substitute other things for glue. I used wooden skewers, but you can use old CDs, paperclips,...