Tips For Novice Cooks: Little Or No Cooking Recipes And Meals
- At February 16, 2024
- By Daniel
- In Cooking Tips, Diet, Education, New Video
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Eating healthy meals does not require a lot of cooking experience. A food industry myth is that eating out is more economical than home cooking. And yet, one of the first thing cut during hard economic times is dining out.
You do not have to spend hours in the kitchen preparing healthy meals. Hundreds of recipes and meals requiring little or no cooking. When you compare the cost of home cooked or prepared foods to commercially prepared foods you can eat organic meals for a fraction of the cost.
In this video:
• Cooking is older than homo sapiens. 00:36
• Recipes that do not require cooking. 1:54
• Simple cooked recipes. 3:34
• Slow cookers versus pressure cookers. 6:01
Tips For Novice Cooks: Recipe Blog Nutrition And Stylized Food Photos
- At February 10, 2024
- By Daniel
- In Cooking Tips, Education, New Video
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Most cookbooks, cooking shows, and blogs use professional stylized photos you should ignore. In most cases your version will not look like the photo or video. Even foods plated by a cooking shoe host are stylized to make them more appealing. It is legal, but deceptive. Courts allow stylized photos citing “reasonable consumers” know they do not represent the actual foods.
In addition to stylized food photos are nutrition facts that are too good to be true. All commercially prepared foods must have accurate nutrition information. The requirement does not apply to recipe blogs. Nutrition information that sounds too good to be true probably is.
In this video:
• Ignore stylized recipe photos. 00:33
• Recipe blog nutrition facts accuracy. 2:48
