by Jason | Jul 3, 2018 | Appliances
Above image by Instant Vantage [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons Record Breaking Heat Have you heard, a heat wave is coming to So Cal this weekend? And the forecast predicts that it will be a record breaking one with temperature reaching triple-digit by this...
by Jason | Feb 17, 2017 | Appliances, How To
Do you love hot pot? It’s a cook-for-yourself meal that consists of a pot of hot simmering broth and varieties of raw ingredients that you cook by dropping them into the broth. (Think Shabu-shabu, one of the more popular hot pot style.) Especially on cold winter...
by Jason | Feb 5, 2015 | Appliances
“It’s like watching water boil.” “Watched pot never boils.” That’s what we say in describing things that seem to take longer to happen when we wait anxiously. Have you watched water boil on the stove? It really does seem to take...
by Jason | Jan 21, 2015 | Appliances
Why do people love fried food? (Yours truly included.) You know, like fried chicken, french fries, tempura, etc. Even tofu tastes better fried. It’s a little more complicated than just fat tasting good. There are a few things that happen when you cook food by...
by Jason | Jan 8, 2015 | Appliances
Nothing feels better than to be in a warm, cozy room on a cold winter day. Do you need a heater? Or do you want to save energy and money by getting a space heater for just the room you spend time in? Here are some tips on how to select the right heater for your...
by Jason | Jan 6, 2015 | Appliances
I need coffee to wake up in the morning. At least 2 cups. And that’s just to get me going. On those days that seem extra long and taxing, a cup or two in the afternoon is an absolute necessity for survival. Then there are social engagements that almost seem to...
