Cauliflower tortillas are a great alternative to wheat-based flour tortillas. They have a similar texture, are soft and flexible, and are made without grains, eggs, or dairy. This recipe is paleo, gluten-free, grain-free and vegan. I set out to make a great-tasting cauliflower tortilla. My first thought was it was going to taste eggy. So I thought gelatin would be great to replace some eggs in a regular cauliflower [...]
Babassu Oil vs Coconut Oil: The Ultimate Verdict
Coconut oil has been a popular multi-purpose oil for many years in the skincare and haircare industries. However, it seems there's a new kid on the block, in the form of the lightweight, moisturizing babassu oil - but which oil is best and why? Both coconut oil and babassu oil are firm favorites among skincare/haircare fanatics, and they're similar in many ways. However, they differ when it comes to their scents, textures, [...]
Starbucks Horchata Frappuccino (Copycat Recipe)
If there’s anything to guarantee putting a smile on my face, it’s brown sugar and cinnamon. I mean, when you think about it it’s the base of some of the homiest scents in the world. Apple pie. Apple crisp. Banana bread Brown sugar and cinnamon ice cream. Chocolate chip cookies. Cinnamon donuts. Cinnamon rolls. I know I’m forgetting a ton of things, so forgive me. But, after listing all of those [...]
Duck Fat vs Lard: The Ultimate Verdict
Fats are amazing for adding flavor, texture, and that irresistible golden crust to our favorite dishes. But it's all about knowing which type of cooking fat to choose for your recipe. That's why today, I'll be comparing two superstars – duck fat and lard. The debate between duck fat and lard can be a heated one among chefs and home cooks. So, lets's dive in and settle this debate once and for all! Comparing duck fat vs [...]
When Does Safflower Oil Go Bad?
Safflower oil (not to be confused with sunflower oil) is a liquid vegetable oil that is rich in heart-healthy fats, including linoleic acid. You can use it for high-heat cooking like frying, or even use it as a carrier oil for essential oils! Whatever you decide to use safflower oil for, know that it will stay good for around two years when sealed or and 1-2 years once opened, depending on how it’s stored. How can you [...]
When Does Sunflower Oil Go Bad?
Sunflower oil is a heart-healthy oil and is among some of the most popular vegetable oils (the fourth most popular worldwide according to a 2020 poll - it's up there with soybean and palm oil) How long can you expect sunflower oil to last before it goes bad? When sealed, sunflower oil generally has a shelf life of around two years. Opened sunflower oil should last up to a year at room temperature and 1-2 years when stored [...]
