Apple cider vinegar and white vinegar are two of the most popular types of vinegar. But which one is better for pickling? Today, I’ll explain their differences in taste, and acidity, and how to use them so you can make the best pickles possible. Let’s get started! Comparing apple cider vinegar vs white vinegar Both apple cider vinegar and white vinegar undergo a fermentation process, but they start from [...]
Pine Nut Butter vs Cashew Butter: Which is Better?
Today we’re diving in the world of nut butters, checking out two of their unique residents: pine nut butter and cashew butter! Where I’m from, there’s a ton of pine trees around, meaning that pine cones litter the ground during certain parts of the year. Now, I never thought that inside those cones would be little seeds that can create an absolutely delicious spread with some awesome health benefits (which we’ll check out [...]
The Best Way to Store Buckwheat Flour
Whether you use it for its gluten-free properties or its abundant health benefits, taking care of your buckwheat flour is essential. I find that buckwheat products tend to spoil faster than other grain products, and they also tend to attract more bugs! You also want to preserve the rich antioxidant profile of buckwheat flour. Buckwheat boasts an impressive antioxidant profile, surpassing many common cereal grains, so [...]
The Best Way to Store Nutella
Introduced by an Italian company in 1964, this super popular nut butter paired with chocolate spread has become a household favorite across 160 countries. With an average consumption of 365,000 tonnes yearly since 2013, it would not be a surprise to find a jar in most pantries across the USA. But is the pantry the best place to store it? That depends. Let's unravel the secrets of proper Nutella storage! How To Store [...]
The Best Way to Store Walnut Butter
Nut butters, like walnut butter, are a great source of protein and fiber. They promote feelings of satisfaction and fullness while providing important nutrients. Walnut butter is a good source of omega fatty acids, magnesium, manganese, vitamin E, and vitamin B-6, in particular. Walnuts are a great choice for brain health at any age, and walnut butter is a simple way of getting a dose of walnuts into your diet without the [...]
Apple Vinegar Vs Apple Cider Vinegar: What’s the Difference?
When people refer to apple vinegar or apple cider vinegar, they are usually talking about the same thing: a type of vinegar made from apples through a fermentation process. But there may be subtle differences between the two. The main difference between apple vinegar and apple cider vinegar is that "apple cider vinegar" specifically refers to vinegar made through the fermentation of apple cider, while "apple vinegar" is a [...]
