by Heather Yamada-Hosley | Apr 6, 2016 | Mind Success
You can use your microwave to cook a lot of things, and crispy fried potatoes is no exception. Before you put the potatoes in the pan, your microwave is perfect for par-cooking the potatoes, so you don’t have to over-fry the outside to a crisp just to cook the...
by Heather Yamada-Hosley | Apr 4, 2016 | Mind Success
Planning your meals ahead of time is great, but the next time you’re short on time and need a quick meal, use the “grain, green, bean” formula to throw together a healthy, filling dish from what you have around your fridge and pantry. You just need a grain (anything...
by Heather Yamada-Hosley | Mar 30, 2016 | Mind Success
Meringue is delicious, but only if it’s airy, fluffy, and sweet, so add the sugar after you’ve added your eggs and started whipping. It’s a simple technique to get the fluffiest meringue possible. You might think that adding all the ingredients together before you...
by Heather Yamada-Hosley | Mar 28, 2016 | Mind Success
Dark clothing can fade quickly, but you can keep it at bay by washing them on a short cycle, always washing them inside out, and hanging them to dry—among some other tips in this video from Consumer Reports. http://lifehacker.com/how-to-make-yo… When combined...
by Heather Yamada-Hosley | Mar 23, 2016 | Mind Success
Boxed cake mix isn’t as good as scratch-made, but it’s fast and convenient. If you are relying on a box, give it a helping hand by swapping the water in your batter for coffee. It’ll give the final cake a deeper, richer flavor. You can use leftover coffee for this, or...