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Frozen Sweet Potato Fries in Air Fryer
It's so easy to make frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer. The air fried sweet potato fries get crispy and cook so quickly! Pair with your favorite dipping sauce. I love making elaborate meals in my air fryer like Air Fryer Honey Mustard Salmon, Air Fryer Chicken Thighs, or Air Fryer Mediterranean Vegetables. But sometimes it's just like to pop a frozen item in and get it all crispy and delicious too. That's why I love my air fryer. It's so versatile! It can cook fresh food, but it's also great for cooking frozen food quickly (and usually even better than the oven!) So I never make...…It's so easy to make frozen sweet potato fries in the air fryer. The air fried sweet potato fries get crispy and cook so quickly! Pair with your favorite dipping sauce. I love making elaborate meals in my air fryer like Air Fryer Honey Mustard Salmon, Air Fryer Chicken Thighs, or Air Fryer Mediterranean Vegetables. But sometimes it's just like to pop a frozen item in and get it all crispy and delicious too. That's why I love my air fryer. It's so versatile! It can cook fresh food, but it's also great for cooking frozen food quickly (and usually even better than the oven!) So I never make...WW…
Best Substitutes for Calabrian Chili Paste
Calabrian chili paste is a must-have in any pantry. But when you find yourself without, it's important to know the best substitutes for Calabrian chili paste and their flavor profiles. I love a bit of spice in my food and Calabrian chili paste is probably my favorite one. It adds such a delicious depth of flavor to anything I throw it in. It's a little citrusy, vinegary, and definitely spicy. I ALWAYS have a jar around, and usually a backup just in case. But there are times when life happens. And I find myself without Calabrian chili paste. So if you're in a similar boat, here's some...…Calabrian chili paste is a must-have in any pantry. But when you find yourself without, it's important to know the best substitutes for Calabrian chili paste and their flavor profiles. I love a bit of spice in my food and Calabrian chili paste is probably my favorite one. It adds such a delicious depth of flavor to anything I throw it in. It's a little citrusy, vinegary, and definitely spicy. I ALWAYS have a jar around, and usually a backup just in case. But there are times when life happens. And I find myself without Calabrian chili paste. So if you're in a similar boat, here's some...WW…
How to Clean Grease from Air Fryer Basket
Cleaning grease and stuck on food from an air fryer basket can seem daunting and challenging at first. Luckily, it's actually pretty easy to remove any grease from an air fryer basket with soap and water. We've broken it down step by step for you. If you have an air fryer, you've probably been in the situation where you have a lot of food stuck to the basket. This happens to me when I make air fryer cinnamon apples, or any sort of air fried chicken thighs. And you think to yourself... should I put this in the dishwasher? Will this ever come off? Will I have to throw this away? Good news,...…Cleaning grease and stuck on food from an air fryer basket can seem daunting and challenging at first. Luckily, it's actually pretty easy to remove any grease from an air fryer basket with soap and water. We've broken it down step by step for you. If you have an air fryer, you've probably been in the situation where you have a lot of food stuck to the basket. This happens to me when I make air fryer cinnamon apples, or any sort of air fried chicken thighs. And you think to yourself... should I put this in the dishwasher? Will this ever come off? Will I have to throw this away? Good news,...WW…
Air Fryer Banana Chips
Crispy air fryer banana chips are perfectly dehydrated to give you that nice crispness. These are tossed with oil and a bit of cinnamon to give a delicious flavor to the banana chips. These banana chips are perfectly dehydrated so they get nice and crisp. It took me several tries to get this dehydrated banana chip recipe perfected for you guys. Which meant eating a lot of bananas. I'm not complaining, but I was so excited when I finally got the time and temperature perfected to get crispy banana chips! Unfortunately, other recipes I had tried gave me more burnt banana chips that were still...…Crispy air fryer banana chips are perfectly dehydrated to give you that nice crispness. These are tossed with oil and a bit of cinnamon to give a delicious flavor to the banana chips. These banana chips are perfectly dehydrated so they get nice and crisp. It took me several tries to get this dehydrated banana chip recipe perfected for you guys. Which meant eating a lot of bananas. I'm not complaining, but I was so excited when I finally got the time and temperature perfected to get crispy banana chips! Unfortunately, other recipes I had tried gave me more burnt banana chips that were still...WW…
Air Fryer Chickpeas (No Oil)
Share with others! Air fryer chickpeas with no oil turn out perfectly crispy. These chickpeas get dried out and roasted in the air fryer, allowing for a perfect crispy crunch even without oil. Recently I had a salad that had the crispiest roasted chickpeas on it. And I decided to try to make an air fryer version of crispy chickpeas without oil. And I'm happy to say, they turned out great and I am here to share this recipe with you! The key is to cook them at a lower temperature for longer. It really helps the chickpeas dry out without burning, which is especially key since this recipe...…Share with others! Air fryer chickpeas with no oil turn out perfectly crispy. These chickpeas get dried out and roasted in the air fryer, allowing for a perfect crispy crunch even without oil. Recently I had a salad that had the crispiest roasted chickpeas on it. And I decided to try to make an air fryer version of crispy chickpeas without oil. And I'm happy to say, they turned out great and I am here to share this recipe with you! The key is to cook them at a lower temperature for longer. It really helps the chickpeas dry out without burning, which is especially key since this recipe...WW…
Why Is My Cactus Turning Black? Cactus Diseases and Treatment
Skip to contentSome of the resources below may be affiliate links, meaning I get paid a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you use that link to make a purchase.So why is my cactus turning black?In this postSo, what causes fungus on a cactus?What is bacterial necrosisWhat is crown rot?How do you treat crown rot?What is phyllosticta pad spotting?But how do you treat black fungus on a cactus?If you have caught your cactus turning black in the early stages, then a simple fungicide treatment will work wonders! I have tried and tested a few fungal sprays and treatments over the years, and I...…Skip to contentSome of the resources below may be affiliate links, meaning I get paid a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you use that link to make a purchase.So why is my cactus turning black?In this postSo, what causes fungus on a cactus?What is bacterial necrosisWhat is crown rot?How do you treat crown rot?What is phyllosticta pad spotting?But how do you treat black fungus on a cactus?If you have caught your cactus turning black in the early stages, then a simple fungicide treatment will work wonders! I have tried and tested a few fungal sprays and treatments over the years, and I...WW…
How To Take Care Of Small Cactus - 4 Easy Need-to-Know Tips
Skip to contentIn this postHow to care for mini cactus:Be careful not to overwater as this will lead to a soft and squishy cactus!Wow, such great detail. I like your article. I want to read more about your blog. Thank you for sharing an amazing post.This was a helpful article indeed. I am a new cactus grower and it has helped me a lot.Follow Me!As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.…Skip to contentIn this postHow to care for mini cactus:Be careful not to overwater as this will lead to a soft and squishy cactus!Wow, such great detail. I like your article. I want to read more about your blog. Thank you for sharing an amazing post.This was a helpful article indeed. I am a new cactus grower and it has helped me a lot.Follow Me!As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.WW…
8 of the Best Cactus Care Tips for Beginners - Succulent Care Guide
Skip to contentIf you’re after succulent care for beginners, or Christmas cactus care, we have blogs on those too!In this postbest pots for cactusClay MaterialWood Material Plastic Material What cactus pot size should I get? best potting soil for your cactusIt is also vital you get a well-draining soil or else you may be opening yourself up to pests and infestations.Spring and summerAutumn and winter best fertilizer for cactusdoes a cactus need sunlight?common cactus problemmost common types of pestsmealybugs on cactusSpider Mitesspider mites on cactuswhen to repot...…Skip to contentIf you’re after succulent care for beginners, or Christmas cactus care, we have blogs on those too!In this postbest pots for cactusClay MaterialWood Material Plastic Material What cactus pot size should I get? best potting soil for your cactusIt is also vital you get a well-draining soil or else you may be opening yourself up to pests and infestations.Spring and summerAutumn and winter best fertilizer for cactusdoes a cactus need sunlight?common cactus problemmost common types of pestsmealybugs on cactusSpider Mitesspider mites on cactuswhen to repot...WW…
Why is my Christmas Cactus Turning Purple? - Discover the 3 Reasons
Skip to contentSome of the resources below may be affiliate links, meaning I get paid a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you use that link to make a purchase.In this postWhen replenishing the soil, you’ll want to be using well-draining soil. My go-to soil for my Christmas cactus is this Organic Succulent and Cactus Soil Mix or Hoffman 10410 Organic Cactus and Succulent Soil Mix. Both use perlite, which makes it fast-draining and both have a good pH level for a Christmas cactus.I’m having quite a few purple “leaves”. I will replant it with the right soil and fertilize as per your...…Skip to contentSome of the resources below may be affiliate links, meaning I get paid a commission (at no extra cost to you) if you use that link to make a purchase.In this postWhen replenishing the soil, you’ll want to be using well-draining soil. My go-to soil for my Christmas cactus is this Organic Succulent and Cactus Soil Mix or Hoffman 10410 Organic Cactus and Succulent Soil Mix. Both use perlite, which makes it fast-draining and both have a good pH level for a Christmas cactus.I’m having quite a few purple “leaves”. I will replant it with the right soil and fertilize as per your...WW…
Best Soil for Christmas Cactus - Christmas Cactus Soil Requirements
Skip to contentIn this postWhat is a well draining soil? Ingredients: 75% substrate, 25% perlite, low fertilizer.Buy now >> Ingredients: Canadian Sphagnum Peat moss, Reed Sedge Peat, Perlite, Sand, LimestoneBuy now >> Ingredients: Peat Humus, Sphagnum Peat Moss, Sand, Perlite, Earthworm Castings, LimestoneBuy now >> Follow Me!As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.…Skip to contentIn this postWhat is a well draining soil? Ingredients: 75% substrate, 25% perlite, low fertilizer.Buy now >> Ingredients: Canadian Sphagnum Peat moss, Reed Sedge Peat, Perlite, Sand, LimestoneBuy now >> Ingredients: Peat Humus, Sphagnum Peat Moss, Sand, Perlite, Earthworm Castings, LimestoneBuy now >> Follow Me!As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.WW…