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Don't throw away those eggshells, use them to sharpen your scissors at home

October 12, 2025 5:04 pm

Dull blades are more dangerous than sharp ones. You push harder, slip faster, and cut deeper (usually your finger). Sharp knives slice cleanly and save you from kitchen hazards.

How often should your replace your kitchen utensils?

Beware, your kitchen utensils also come with expiry dates

July 20, 2025 1:29 pm

Follow storage instructions strictly, be aware of changes in shelf life once a product is opened, and never use products beyond their “Use By” or “Expiry” dates to ensure safety and quality.

Tips to keep your wooden utensils clean and prevent contamination

April 14, 2025 11:50 am

If not dried well, wood can develop mold or musty smells. Proper care also enhances the utensil’s lifespan.

Why do kitchen sponges come in different colours—and what do they indicate?

January 25, 2025 2:00 pm

Find out which sponges are best suited for washing dishes, utensils, and other surfaces.

Dietitian says even wooden chopping boards aren't safe - we find out what can you use instead

December 30, 2024 11:20 am

Maintaining proper sanitation and hygiene is key, and it's equally important to control humidity levels to minimize the risk of foodborne illnesses being transferred through wooden chopping boards.

Discover the top 5 kitchen items secretly harboring harmful bacteria like E. coli and Salmonella.

7 kitchen items you didn't know are harbouring killer bacteria

November 13, 2024 2:36 pm

Surprisingly, some of the most common kitchen tools we use every day are breeding grounds for dangerous microorganisms

Seasoning a mortar and pestle is important because...

Why its necessary to season a mortar and pestle (and here's how often you should do it)

November 04, 2024 5:48 pm

According to a video by content creator Prachi Agarkar, “Mortar and pestle made with stone, granite need seasoning so they are appropriate to grind your spices and food in.”

Learn how to properly clean and sanitise your chopping board to prevent bacterial contamination.

Your chopping board has more bacteria than a toilet seat, the Internet says; we verify

October 09, 2024 12:25 pm

Medical experts discuss the importance of maintaining cutting boards, the risks associated with improper cleaning, and tips to ensure your kitchen stays hygienic.

Unsung heroes of the kitchen: Reduce strain and improve culinary prowess by keeping these sieves handy

June 16, 2024 9:25 am

Sieves, each with its own strengths, make cooking easier and efficient.

How to wash your greasy utensils properly?

July 31, 2023 12:07 pm

Getting the grease off of utensils is like raging a war against them with your dish scrub as your chosen weapon

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12 types of knives that should be in your kitchen

January 28, 2020 1:29 pm

These knives are a must-have to make your cooking more efficient and organised.

Make cooking more fun with these awesome kitchen tools

June 06, 2015 11:41 am

Whether you live to eat or eat to live, cooking can always be made more fun. Here is a list of 10 items that can bring more life to kitchens. (Text: Sanghamitra Mazumdar)