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Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
How to Make Oven Baked Chicken Legs Like A Pro
Cooking oven-baked chicken is not the most difficult dish to put together, but you need to be mindful of certain things to make sure that it comes out of the oven with a crispy, golden coat on the outside and tender, juicy meat on the inside.  Whether you prefer chicken legs or chicken wings, this step-by-step guide will show you how to make the most delicious chicken legs and wings baked from your oven.

14 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Braised Lamb Shank Recipe - How The Pros Do It
Check out our braised lamb shank recipe by our featured chef, Nathan Jones! This recipe is super easy to cook and absolutely delicious.

15 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Dutch Ovens: Everything You Need To Know
A Dutch Oven is one of the most versatile items, cooking, searing, and baking whatever you place in it, effortlessly. In this blog, we talk about these heavy, bombproof pots that go back to colonial America and have been an integral piece of cookware for anyone passionate about cooking. 

15 Mins

Eva Contreras Eva Contreras
Is A Plastic Cutting Board Better Than A Wooden Cutting Board?
Like most things in life, cutting boards come in a variety of shapes, sizes and makes. But do you really know the difference between wood, plastic cutting boards and what they can offer us in terms of food preparation? Read on to find out more about how they differ and the right one for you.

11 Mins

Jorge Farah Jorge Farah
What Is A Cooking Pot And Why Do You Need One?
What is a cooking pot and what exactly makes for a good cooking pot (or even a good pan)? How do we find them? What exactly should we be looking for? This is what we’ll be exploring in detail. 

12 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
How To Grill Burgers: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Grilling burgers is no rocket science, but if just like me, even your grilling skills have gotten a little rusty then this article is written for you. Read on for some basic yet very crucial information that will help you grill burgers like a pro.

17 Mins

Ananya Tiwari Ananya Tiwari
How To Cut Green Onions In 4 Easy Steps
There are various ways to slice, serve and savor the wonderfully delicious Green Onion. If you grew up on Hakka food, you will know how important this pop of green can be to your meals.

12 Mins

Jorge Farah Jorge Farah
What Is a Tuna Poke Bowl And How To Make It
Tuna poke bowls have quickly become all the rage, first popping up in Hawaii then gaining momentum elsewhere in the world. Let's take a look at how to make these popular bowls.

15 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
7 Tips On How To Eat Star Fruit

If you're bored of eating the same fruits and vegetables every day and are looking for a new, more interesting fruit to munch on, one such fruit, is the star apple. There are very few fruits that are as visually striking as this sweet-tart tropical fruit that cuts into perfect star-shaped slices. Read on to know more about this fruit and explore some of its uses and benefits in detail. 

14 Mins

Eva Contreras Eva Contreras
Cut Like a Pro: Are Chef Knife Sets Worth It?
Assembling a Chef Knife Set is like assembling a team of super heroes: they need to be valuable in their own right while complementing each other well. Whether you're an amateur or a professional Chef, you'll need one that works for you. Read on for more on how to choose the best chef knife set.

16 Mins

Ananya Tiwari Ananya Tiwari
The Cooking Pans You Should Own (and What Each Is For)

The four essential pans every kitchen needs, which material to choose, and Dalstrong's Oberon Series cookware.

2 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
How to Cut Spaghetti Squash Like a Pro in 8 Easy Steps
Unique, delicious, and healthy- these three words describe a big, juicy spaghetti squash perfectly. You can turn spaghetti squash into hash browns, their self-contained noodle bowl, use it as a substitute for rice or pasta, or even make pizza crust with them. Read on to know how you can tackle this juicy vegetable and make good use of it.

13 Mins

Jorge Farah Jorge Farah
The Different Types Of Knives Every Home Chef Should Know
There are several types of knives you can utilize to make your kitchen tasks more efficient. This guide will tell you everything you need to know on the different types of knives and their uses to make your meal prep a breeze.

27 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Different Cuts of Beef : What To Know Before You Shop For Meat
A good steak cut, cooked to perfection is something dreams are made of, but if you’re new to cooking steak, it can get overwhelming when you need to pick a beef cut for your meal. Learn more today. 

16 Mins

Ananya Tiwari Ananya Tiwari
In-Depth Guide to Meat Knives: Which Knife for Which Cut
What meat knife is best for you? It depends on what you're using it for. Let's take a look at the different types of meat knives available and when to use them.

17 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Ceramic Knives: Better Than Stainless Steel Knives?

The hardening process makes ceramic knives prone to damage with strained use. In this respect, stainless steel knives tend to outperform ceramic, especially when it comes to heavy chopping, hacking, prying, and cleaving duties. 

16 Mins

Catherine Womack Catherine Womack
Finding The Best Professional Chef's Knives
In this article, we will briefly discuss how our professional chef's knives compare to other brands and take a look at some of the knives we take pride in here at Dalstrong.

17 Mins

Eva Contreras Eva Contreras
Easy Chef Guide On How To Cook Ham | Plus Glazed Ham Recipe
Cooking a ham is not difficult, but it does require patience and knowing a few things. So let’s not waste any more time and let’s learn how to properly cook a brown sugar glazed ham recipe!

13 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Complete Guide to Induction Cookware
If you don't know what Induction cookware is or how to use it, check out this in-depth guide.

16 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
Cooking the Perfect Filet Mignon: A Step-by-Step Guide

Filet mignon, also known as the gold standard of steak, has to be one of my favorite cuts of meat. This is because when cooked right, a good filet mignon has a melt-in-your-mouth texture that you cannot find in the other cuts. Read on to know more about how you can cook up this mouth-watering meal like a true pro. 

22 Mins

Himani Vaid Himani Vaid
How to Cut Butternut Squash

Tis’ the season to get squash-y! With juicy and beautiful butternut squashes cropping up in the market, it is very difficult to not talk about it. The round, hard, thick, and dense texture of the butternut squash can make it slightly daunting to prep, but that’s where I come in. Read on to know how you can peel and chop your butternut squash quickly, without too much difficulty. 

16 Mins