Cooking these days is monotonous and boring, so why not try a different approach? You’d be surprised at the thousands of options out there for foods that you didn’t think of before. That’s why using a list of foods that start with the letter K may be a good starting point. List of Foods that …
So, you’re in the mood of mixing yourself a gin martini. You’ve got gin and olives. One more item to check, vermouth! You’re hoping that leftover vermouth from the last party is still fresh. Sadly, it smells terribly sour. Does this mean vermouth has gone bad? Or, you miscalculated the amount of vermouth needed for …
Every now and then, we keep discovering forgotten stuff in our cupboards. One time, you find a bottle of vodka that looks old and dusty. Maybe it’s from one of your parties years ago. You hate creating food waste, but you also doubt if it’s still safe to drink. Before pouring into your glass, you …
So, you’re cleaning out your cupboard and find a half-full bottle of whiskey. It must have been there long enough to collect dust. You’re not quite sure if this liquor is still okay to drink. Does whiskey go bad? How long can you actually keep whiskey for? If you’ve been in the same situation, you’re …
Wine is definitely one of the most popular alcoholic beverages. We don’t need a special occasion to drink it. Hence, keeping one or two bottles on hand is what many people do. Perhaps, you just had a birthday party. Some guests brought bottles of wine. Next to that, you still have a few opened wine …
In the middle of cleaning, you found a few unopened boxes of chocolate in the cupboard. Surprisingly, some of them have passed the “best by” date. Does this mean chocolate go bad? Perhaps, you kept a leftover chocolate bar in the refrigerator. When you take it out, you see some white layer on the surface. …
We all have sugar in our pantry. You can never run out of it as it’s a staple in every household. So, you just found a long-forgotten pack of white sugar in the cupboard. You check the date, and it has passed the expiration date on the label. This situation leads you to one big …
So, you’ve just heard about kombucha tea from one of your friends. It’s always interesting to sample a new food item. Since you are totally new to this fizzy-looking drink, you want to learn a bit more before making a purchase. Perhaps, you decide to make kombucha at home. However, you are not sure about …
Orange juice is part of your morning breakfast. Stocking up some extra cartons is what you always do. Hence, you can’t help but pick up a few packs when it’s on discount. When you’re doing a thorough cleaning, you find an unopened orange juice that has passed the best-by date. Does this mean that orange …
If a cup of coffee is part of your morning routine, chances are you have coffee supply somewhere in the kitchen. While cleaning up your cupboard, you came across a jar of instant coffee that’s a few months past its “best by date”. This situation begs a question: Is it okay to drink expired coffee? …