June 12, 2020

Vegetables

What is Cauliflower? Cauliflower is a very versatile vegetable that grows from the ground. A head of cauliflower is large and round, with ivory, bumpy florets and green leaves at the bottom. It is commonly known as a white vegetable but comes in a variety of colors like purple, green, and orange. These vegetables are

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June 12, 2020

Kitchen Tools

What are Spatulas? A spatula is a long-handled tool with a flat, usually rectangular-shaped end.  Spatulas sometimes also have one curved end and one more squared-off side to help scrape foods.  Spatulas can be slotted or have holes to drain liquids from food. What are Spatulas Used For? Spatulas are used for a variety of

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June 12, 2020

Dairy

What is Cotija? Cotija is a type of cheese originally from a town called Cotija in Mexico.  Because cotija is handmade, the cheese slightly differs in taste and texture every time it is made.  It is a white crumbly cheese with a dry, firm texture.  Cotija often comes in blocks, but it is also found

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June 12, 2020

Kitchen Tools

What is a Nonstick Pan? A nonstick pan is a type of pan that uses a special nonstick coating.  A variety of pans use nonstick coatings, including frying pans, saute pans, baking pans, and saucepans.  Nonstick pans are popular because they can help prevent foods from sticking to the pan and burning.  Nonstick pans may

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June 12, 2020

Kitchen Tools

What is a Stainless Steel Pan? A stainless steel pan is a type of pan made of a metal core wrapped in a mixture of steel and chromium.  Stainless steel is used on a variety of cookware, including baking sheets, frying pans, saucepans, and stock pots.  Stainless steel pans are durable and long-lasting.  This type

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