This All-American & All-Natural Pressure Cooker Pot Works Better Than the Best Electric Pressure Cookers

Looking for the best pressure cooker? Nothing beats getting the best quality for your money, especially when it comes to preparing healthy and delicious meals. There are so many options out there, but is there is a pressure cooker & slow cooker that works better than even the top-rated best...

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Is Melamine Safe? Beautiful Plates, or Dangerous Plastic?

You work hard in making sure that your food is safe and healthy. Then as you are serving, you take from your cabinet your beautiful set of melamine plates. Have you considered how safe they are?

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An All-Natural Nonstick Pan for Healthier Cooking

The Need for Non-Stick PansEver tried making eggs in a pan that is not non-stick? Some of the food getting stuck to the bottom, the hassle of cleaning the pan and the worst: the burnt taste mixing with your favorite food – we have all been there at some point.To...

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Lead in Pottery: How to Avoid it and the Best Choice for 100% Lead-Free Clay Cooking

You found this beautiful piece of pottery at your local ethnic store, you're wondering if this is something you can cook in? You were told they can be used for cooking, but you're concerned how safe they are, could there be lead in it?I am Sachin, an MEC Product Expert...

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What are stovetop pressure cookers & which one is a good choice?

What are Pressure cookers? What are they useful for?A conventional stove top pressure cooker is basically a sealed pot with a locking lid that cooks food faster by building up high pressure and releasing excess steam through the steam release valve. The electric pressure cooker models...

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Step-by-Step guide on how to use a pressure cooker for healthy recipes (w/ pictures)

The Role of Pressure Cookers in Cooking Healthy FoodsA pressure cooker is a handy tool to help you cook your meals fast and healthy without compromising on their health and nutritional value. Of course, you must choose the right pressure cooker to...

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Making Slow Cooker Black-eyed Peas Healthier and More Nutritiously (and Other Beans, too!)

Black eyed peas are one of the most nutrition rich legumes. They improve digestion, lower blood pressure and boost overall health. No wonder people in some parts eat black eyed peas as a staple. However, there is one little problem. Like other beans, they are high in lectins.What are Lectins?

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What is a Non Toxic Slow Cooker – How to Go About Finding One?

Nontoxic is the buzz word among healthy cooks but what does it really mean? When it comes to food, anything that can potentially contaminate it in any way is toxic. And the cooking vessel is most likely to react to food while cooking if it is made from a toxic...

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Cucumber Raita, and 5 other delicious and nutritious Raita recipes (you can make like a pro at home)

Making raita is as easy as adding chopped raw veggies to plain yogurt and sprinkling some select spice blend of your choice on top. As a condiment or side dish, it adds amazing flavor to the main dish or you can eat it plain. In contrast to other sides that...

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Making Homemade Yogurt Thick, Delicious & Nutritious, W/O the Yucky Additives!

Making yogurt at home is nothing new in many cultures and why not? Yogurt's classic taste and nutrients lend its numerous benefits to an assortment of sweet and spicy healthy dishes around the world. One thing in common with this awesome tradition is that regardless of where in the world...

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