Test kitchen
Saving avo’s, one half at a time.
Do you eat avocados? If you don’t, maybe you should. A little bit of trivia. Avocados only grow in subtropical or tropical climates. They have a higher fat content that most other fruit, contain more potassium than bananas and are rich... Continue reading
Fridges can have Monkeys too…
The Mode Fridge Monkey is one of the bestsellers on our site. People love these things. In fact we sometimes wonder if a group of people are hoarding them all, and joining forces to build a Leaning Tower of Fridge Monkey somewhere… Candice... Continue reading
Wonderful Wasabi
Some love it, some hate it. Some mistake it for avo and then really hate it. Todays tremendous trivia topic is wasabi. Wasabi is part of the cruciferous plant family which includes cabbages, horseradish and mustard. Lots of people think... Continue reading
Seasonal eating
Do you like to do your bit to look after and love the earth? Good for you. But, do you eat grapes all year round? Today’s tremendous trivia post is on seasonal produce. Gone are the days of walking into... Continue reading
Latte Art lovin’
Have you ever looked down at a steaming coffee and wondered if the barista has a crush on you? Or a secret passion for ferns? Or just way too much time? Welcome to the world of Latte Art. We are... Continue reading
A Guide to Ice Cream
Ice-cream is great. So many types, so little time. Today’s trivia piece is a shout out to this frozen friend. In 500 BC the ancient Greeks used to sell snow mixed with honey and fruit in the markets of Athens.... Continue reading
Olé, olé, olé olive oil #2
Here’s part two of our Tremendous Trivia mini-series on olive oil: The most common grades of olive oil as defined by the IOOC are: 1. Extra virgin Any olive oil with less than 1% acidity and produced by the first... Continue reading
Olé, olé, olé olive oil #1
These days, most people have cottoned on to the fact that olive oil is way better for us than normal oil. Sunflower oil is out. Here is the first half of a two part Tremendous Trivia dedicated to our liquid... Continue reading
Milk. It rocks.
There are some things life just wouldn’t be the same without. Milk is one such thing, and the topic of today’s Tremendous Trivia. Milk is the first thing you ever drink (unless there is a serious mix-up at the hospital).... Continue reading
An honest review of the Elevate range
At Yuppiechef, there are things we hold dear. And then there are things we hold very dear, like our reputation of offering only the best kitchen tools. Quality is a big thing. Obviously we believe our tools are great, but... Continue reading
