Yoga has a ton of benefits. This ancient practice helps you build strength, flexibility and circulatory health; it can also relieve stress and anxiety. Best of all, to practice yoga, whether you’re at home or heading to a studio, all you really need is a yoga mat. As the most important piece of your yoga kit, keeping your yoga mat clean and odor-free should be your top priority. Unfortunately, sweat, dust and other germs can build up on the surface of your mat, causing bad smells and even spreading diseases if you’re not careful. To prevent this and to ensure your mat doesn’t wear out prematurely, you’ll need to follow a strict cleaning schedule. This may involve cleaning your mat...
Apple rhubarb pie showcases late winter apples and early spring rhubarb! Chop and freeze rhubarb in season so you can make this recipe any time of year. Ingredients You Need To Make Apple Rhubarb Pie: 1 recipe for Basic Pie Crust 2 large apples 6 stalks of rhubarb brown sugar cane sugar cornstarch vanilla extract 1 egg Coarse sugar, for sprinkling Can You Use Frozen Rhubarb? You can definitely use frozen rhubarb in this recipe! Keep in mind frozen rhubarb loses a lot of water content, and shrinks more dramatically than fresh rhubarb as it bakes. You can either toss frozen rhubarb into your pie filling, or thaw it on the counter first to get a more accurate measurement. Do...
Tinned vegetables are a lot more versatile than you might think Do you have a culinary dilemma? Email feast@theguardian.com How do I make tinned veg more interesting? Brian, Brussels We’re all in the same boat as you now, Brian, staring in bewilderment at our kitchen cupboards and wondering how to cheer up whatever’s in there – anyone else got some use-by-2017 kidney beans? No, just me then. Your best friend right now, as in many a savoury culinary challenge, is the spice rack, no matter how dusty (a copy of Jack Monroe’s wonderful Tin Can Cook wouldn’t go amiss, either). It doesn’t matter which herb or spice you use, says chef and food writer Claire Thomson: “They’ll all add an...
Vencer 4 Piece POP UP SET Glass Food Containers with Airtight Lids and Spoon,Equipped with Anti-Slip Silicone Pad,Kitchen and Pantry StoragesVencer 4 Piece POP UP SET Glass Food Containers with Airtight Lids and Spoon,Equipped with Anti-Slip Silicone Pad,Kitchen and Pantry Storages - For light cleaning a quick wipe with a damp cloth will suffice, dishwasher safe dry food, cereal, flour sugar, pasta, rice, coffee, nuts, snacks can be used with confidence with this containers storage set. Craft by borosilicate glass, more clear and thiner, but stronger enough, clear glass allows contents to be easily seen without removing the lid and stackable and modular design will save you space. Push the button on the lid is pressed for an airtight seal,...
LIMA — For many people, baking is a form of stress relief. As the stay-at-home orders continue, more are turning to new hobbies to keep themselves busy or distracted from the news — including baking. Adding in the practicality of trying to avoid heading out to the grocery store, many of those are trying their hand at making bread. “I love to cook. During this quarantine, I’ve been enjoying the extra time to try new recipes — things I’ve never tried or had time for before,” said Kathleen Phipps, of Elida. “I have always had this ceramic dish and never used it much and realized it is perfect for bread. I used a recipe for Dutch oven bread and picked...
