Blend Cafe Blog

If you’re interested in grilling, braising, or even cooking ribs in the oven, good on you; it’s a process, but one that can yield the most tender and satisfyingly succulent…

M&M’s are as much a baking fixture as instant coffee, easily incorporated into recipes to elevate them without having to change the proportions of the other ingredients. While the regular…

With heat waves growing each year in length and intensity, one age-old question seems to keep coming back to the forefront of the collective mind: Can you fry an egg…

The average tuna salad features fresh components that give it a crunch. This texture comes from the typical ingredients in a classic tuna salad, like onions, celery, and relish. Skip the…

If you are picturing a high-quality packet of powdered cocoa and a splash of milk when someone mentions “chocolate tea,” prepare for a flavor reality check. In the Caribbean, especially…

Rotisserie chickens are pure gold when it comes to convenience. A ready-cooked chicken that you can take home and carve up to use in a variety of ways, served with a few…

After navigating the maze-like aisles at a Costco warehouse, there’s nothing like treating yourself to a cheap and tasty bite at the retailer’s food court. From its pizza to the…

When it comes to hot dogs, there are the ketchup people, the mustard people, and the people arguing about raw onions vs. caramelized ones. However, once cheese sauce is mentioned,…

It’s possible to find peaches year-round if you really go looking. But during summer, when fresh, juicy peaches are in season, they’re nearly impossible to pass up. There are so…

In the long line-up of somewhat boring burger toppings, one stands out, pushing the term basic aside and giving your next burger a crunch like no other. The crispy, salty…