
Samovar Tea: Let it brew the whole day? - Seasoned Advice
You make very strong tea in the pot and keep it warm throughout the day by placing it on top of the samovar. When you want to drink a cup of tea you first pour in 1/10 to 1/3 tea from the pot and mix it …
Is there a super close substitute for graham crackers?
Dec 6, 2014 · The question was about availability of graham cracker substitutes in Australia. It seems that all three types, "Butternut snap biscuits", "Arrowroot milk biscuits" and "Morning coffee biscuits" …
Cookies are soft in the middle, even though the edges are browned
May 26, 2016 · Ovens thermostats are notorious for being quite a bit "off". A good oven thermometer placed on the middle rack can give you a precise measurement and even helps you to recognize …
Bugs in loose leaf tea [duplicate] - Seasoned Advice
3 It appears from another post that is indeed unusual to find foreign matter in loose leaf tea. Is it normal to find something in tea? That said, bugs in food are a fact of life. Every food inspection agency has …
Are baked recipes containing cream cheese safe at room temp?
I know unbaked cream cheese needs to be refrigerated, but tons of baked goods that "sit out" have cream cheese (like danishes and such). I have seen tons of cookies that use cream cheese and …
How much does a cup of Nutella weigh? - Seasoned Advice
I want to make Nutella cookies. I've found a recipe for it, but it's in volume measurements. It asks for a cup of Nutella and I don't own a cup. I tried searching my regular converters, but the on...
Is tea that has been out on air for long dangerous to drink?
Oct 14, 2013 · The tea is cold, possibly bitter, and a significant portion of its flavor is gone (this has been the usual result for me with all real teas). It's not so good any more, but is it safe to drink now? As the …
Exactly how much is "one glass", in Russian recipes?
Jan 1, 2015 · 12 In many many Russian recipes, measurements call for one glass or this one glass of that. One glass in Russia, appears to be a similar concept to what one cup is in United States. But …
Difference between scones and biscuit? - Seasoned Advice
Oct 18, 2018 · What are the basic differences between scones, biscuits, tea-biscuits, muffins ? I know that cookie is the american word for the british biscuit.. Or is there any other difference?
Why did my green tea muffins turn black? - Seasoned Advice
Mar 9, 2017 · 5 I made green tea muffins following the recipe here. I like my muffins moist and fluffy, so I added banana as suggested by the recipe and replaced half of the baking powder with baking soda. I …