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Micki Bleha

Micki Bleha

Growing up, Micki spent a lot of time in the kitchen with her mom. She quickly learned that the right tools and techniques were essential to the success of a recipe. With a background steeped in exploring diverse cuisines and honing her skills in the culinary arts, Micki brings a wealth of knowledge, ensuring that every article is crafted to perfection.

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How to Make Your Bagged Lettuce Last Through a Week of Lunches
Bagged lettuce is super convenient—until it turns on you. Here's a simple guide on how to keep lettuce fresh and crisp for days.
Updated May 2, 2025
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5 Ways to Use White Miso Paste in Your Everyday Cooking
If you’ve only used white miso in soup, you’re missing out. Here are five simple ways to bring its deep, savory flavor into daily meals.
Updated May 2, 2025
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You’ve Been Using Your Oven’s Bottom Drawer Wrong This Whole Time
You’ve been using your oven’s bottom drawer for storage, haven’t you? Turns out, that little space has a purpose you probably never knew.
Updated May 1, 2025
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7 Kitchen Cleaning Hacks Save Me Every Time
After years of battling stubborn stains, I discovered kitchen cleaning hacks that make my routine quicker and keep my space clean.
Updated April 29, 2025
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Is Raw Milk Safe to Drink?
More people are ditching pasteurized milk for raw, claiming better taste and health perks. But is raw milk safe for everyone?
Updated March 17, 2025
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Can You Eat Sprouted Potatoes?
Some say sprouted potatoes are fine, others say they’re risky. So what’s the real answer? Here’s what you should know.
Updated March 13, 2025
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Ingredients
If You’re Out of Miso Paste, Try These Substitutes That Actually Work
If miso paste is missing from your kitchen, these easy miso paste substitutes will keep your dish tasting just as rich and savory.
Updated March 3, 2025
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Soup vs. Stew vs. Chowder: What’s the Real Difference (and Does It Even Matter)?
Soup vs. stew vs. chowder: what's the difference? There’s a reason you wouldn’t call them the same. Let’s talk about what sets them apart.
Updated March 3, 2025
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If You’re Not Eating These Winter Fruits, You’re Missing Out
Cold weather brings fresh, juicy winter fruits that deserve more love—are you giving them the attention they deserve?
Updated March 3, 2025
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The Real Difference Between White Pepper and Black Pepper
The real difference between white pepper vs black pepper is the flavor, heat, and even the way they interact with different dishes.
Updated March 1, 2025
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I Tested All the Viral Kitchen Gadgets, But Only Few Were Worth the Hype
I went through all the viral kitchen tools you’ve probably seen on TikTok to find out which ones are worth the hype and which ones aren't.
Updated February 27, 2025
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Tea
The Best Chamomile Teas For Relaxation and Better Sleep
Looking for a beverage that soothes the mind, relaxes the body, and promotes better sleep? Explore our list of the best chamomile teas of 2025.
Updated February 24, 2025
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Cookware
How to Cook a Steak in a Cast Iron Skillet
Learning how to cook a steak in a cast iron skillet is about understanding heat, timing and rendering the fat for a juicy cut of meat.
Updated February 4, 2025
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Grilling
How to Make Mouth-Wateringingly Tender Chuck Roast on a Grill
Learn how to grill a mouthwatering chuck roast with our easy and delicious recipe. The result is tender, tasty, and perfect for any occasion.
Updated February 4, 2025
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Dinner Time
Skirt Steak vs. Flank Steak: What’s the Difference and How to Cook Each
Skirt steak and flank steak may look similar but the method to cook them is completely different. I'll teach you how to cook both in this blog
Updated February 4, 2025
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Tea
How to Make Southern Sweet Tea
I’m going to share the secret to making the smoothest Southern sweet tea you’ve ever tasted that keeps you coming back for more.
Updated February 1, 2025
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Coffee
How To Make the Best Cold Brew Coffee at Home
Cold brew coffee is delicious, but the price isn’t! Discover you to save by making your own cold brew at home with these five simple steps.
Updated February 1, 2025
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Small Appliances
5 Pressure Cooker Chicken Recipes Everyone Will Love
Looking for delicious and easy chicken dinners that the whole family will enjoy? Try these pressure cooker chicken recipes.
Updated February 1, 2025
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Dinner Time
These Pulled Pork Nachos Will Be a Hit at Your Next Barbeque
Check out this blog post for a new recipe. Delicious and easy to make, these pulled pork nachos will be a hit at your next barbeque.
Updated February 1, 2025
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Dinner Time
A Beginner’s Guide to Cooking: All You Need to Know!
Not sure how to cook delicious meals from scratch? This simple beginner’s guide covers helpful tips for improving your skills in the kitchen.
Updated February 1, 2025
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