Where he removes a bag of white bread from the sad, empty fridge. The bread is nearly gone too. Only the ends remain. Ki-Tek takes a piece and picks off the moldy parts. He chews on the bread as he watches his son’s Wi-Fi dance. KI-TEK Son, if one seeks Wi-Fi-- He ...
The media used for semi-hydroponics is a big, porous puffed clay stone called hydroton or LECA (Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate, of course we have to have an acronym!). It is used in some hydroponic vegetable (and other plant) production systems. The large pore spaces it creates and ...
One good way to store your green onions is upright in a glass of water in the fridge. They may even keep growing a tiny bit! Cover the roots with water just so. Take care not to submerge them past the white part of the stem. Green onions also keep well chopped up and refrigerated ...
Something I like to keep in stock in the fridge is homemade frozen pizzas. For the crust, I use tortillas that are about 9 inches in diameter to make a nice individual-size pizza. They hold up well in the freezer. (If you want the crust to be crispy, you will have to put it in...
This casserole from has everything you would want in creamy mashed potatoes, but make it baked with cheese and bacon.
As exciting as it is to go solar, some patience is required. Unlike buying a fridge, the delivery van and installation crew doesn’t pull up the next day–no matter what was promised. But that’s actually a good thing. It means you’re working with a company focused on doing the proj...
Few things symbolize celebration quite like the cupcake. With only a few basic skills, tools and ingredients, you can whip up a batch of cupcakes for each and every occasion that’s a cause for celebration—and yes, the end of your week day is a cause fo
Fresh salmon is best when eaten the same day you buy it. But it will stay for a day or two tightly wrapped in plastic and stored in the coldest part of the fridge. You can freeze salmon for up to 6 months. To thaw, take it from freezer to fridge the night before you intend to ...
Is Prime Rib cooked fat side up? Most professional cooks will tell you to cook the prime rib roast with the fat side up and the bone side on the bottom. Let the meat sit outside the fridge long enough to get to room temperature before you put it in the oven or electric roaster. De...
Generally, it says that you want your sink, range and fridge – the 3 most used appliances – to be placed in a way that is comfortable and efficient. I guess that’s more of an issue in a massive kitchen. But for a small kitchen layout, it’s still a good idea to keep in mind...