Tips & Tricks

Tips & Tricks

Is Chili a Soup? A Stew? Or Something Else Entirely?

What is chili? Soup? Stew? Neither? Let’s look at the definitions and histories of chili, soup, and stew to find out.

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What Is Couscous? Everything You Need To Know

Everything you need to know about couscous, a tasty and versatile whole-grain food that pairs well with a variety of dishes.

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What's the Difference: Roast Vs. Bake

Want to know the key differences between roasting and baking? You’ve come to the right place – JOW has all the answers you’re looking for.

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What Are Capers?

Get acquainted with the humble caper, a tiny but flavorful pickled flower bud that tastes amazing in Italian dishes and Mediterranean food.

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What You Need to Know About Cooking with Alcohol

Many of us enjoy a drink after a long day, but did you know that cooking with alcohol is equally fun? Try adding some oomph to your next dish.

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What Exactly Is Gluten-Free & What Foods Can I Eat?

What exactly does it mean to be gluten-free? Read on to find out what being gluten-free means and what you can eat when you choose that lifestyle!

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The 10 Best Sources of Plant-Based Protein

Learn how to add protein to your plant-based eating plan with our picks for the best vegan-friendly, protein-packed foods.

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What Is a Saucepan, Anyway?

If you’re an aspiring chef, a saucepan is bound to become one of your best friends. Learn all about this handy tool here.

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The Ultimate Guide to Teaching Kids to Cook

Looking for ways to include your kids in your kitchen adventures? Follow these simple guidelines to teach your kids the basics of cooking and baking.

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How To Become A Fridge Organization Pro

Learn how to level up your ingredient management game by cleaning out and organizing your fridge the right way. Learn more about fridge organization here.

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5 Reasons Why You Should Stop Skipping Breakfast

Confused about whether or not breakfast is good for you? JOW is here to settle the debate once and for all.

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8 Tips for Cooking on a Budget

Need to save money on groceries? We’ve got you covered. Follow these eight tips to lower your food costs while still making mouth-watering meals.

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What Is a Sprig of Thyme: 4 Tips for How To Cook With It

What is a sprig of thyme? If you're unfamiliar with this herb, it's never too late to learn! Read here to understand thyme and how to use it. 

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Greek Yogurt Substitute for Mediterranean Dishes

Looking for a Greek yogurt substitute for the next Mediterranean recipe you cook? You can’t go wrong with the options you’ll find here.

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Avocado Oil: 7 Health Benefits

Are you wondering if avocado oil is good for you? We’ve got the detailed answers you’re looking for in today’s blog post.

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How To Make Garlic Butter

Garlic butter is a rich, zesty topping that adds life and flavor to just about any meal. Learn how to make your own with our quick recipe.

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Best Lazy Recipes for Ultimate Comfort

Some nights, we really, really, really don't feel like cooking...but Jow is here to help!

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How To Keep Basil Fresh for Your Next Dish

Whether you’re a newcomer to cooking or a seasoned chef, you need to know how to keep basil fresh. Today’s blog tells you everything you should know.

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Weekly Menu: August 14 - August 20

Summer favorites all week long! Don't let the heat stop you from cooking up a quick & delicious meal!

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How To Store Mint and Keep It Fresh

Wondering how to store mint and keep it as fresh as possible? We’re here to help you out with a few simple and practical tips.

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What Is Yeast?

Learning more about yeast can help you become a better home cook. Click here to discover how to use this ingredient in easy recipes. 

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How To Cook Eggplant 3 Different Ways

Are you new to eggplant? Read here to find out how to cook eggplant in three easy ways and discover some tasty eggplant recipes.

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Red vs. Green Lentils: Understanding the Difference

Do you use lentils in your recipes? Find out the difference between red and green lentils, plus learn quick recipes you can try this week.

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The Best Cheese for Homemade Pizza

Enjoying a cheesy pizza shouldn't take lots of work! Read here to find out the best cheese for homemade pizza and more easy recipes to try this week.