Kitchen tips

Springform pan to baking tray conversion: convert baking recipes easily
Learn how to easily convert your springform pan recipes to baking trays and vice versa using our simple conversion table and multiplication factors.

Converting baking recipes: how it works for tray bakes
Adjust any tray bake recipe to your baking pan size using our simple conversion table and factor method.

This is how it works: Shape a bread dough correctly
Learn the essential techniques for shaping bread dough into round or long loaves, from creating tension to the final rolling step.

Storing food cleverly - preserving food
Learn practical methods to keep your food fresh longer, from refrigeration and vacuum sealing to choosing the right storage materials for different foods.

Coffee preparation: How to make perfect coffee
Master the art of brewing perfect coffee with expert tips on hand-brewing techniques and the right bean selection, plus smart capsule alternatives.

Types of vinegar: What can apple, raspberry and sherry do?
Discover how apple, raspberry, and sherry vinegars transform your cooking. Each type brings unique flavors and culinary traditions to salads, marinades, and more.

Cooking methods in check: healthy enjoyment made easy
Discover four healthy cooking methods that preserve nutrients and flavor—from blanching to gentle steaming. Learn which techniques work best for your favorite vegetables.
This is how it works: Making dough without a machine
Learn the traditional technique for hand-kneading dough to create naturally delicious bread and rolls. Discover the folding method and timing that develops perfect gluten structure without a machine.

Germany's first French fries survey
Germany's first French fries survey reveals surprising eating habits: one in three women ditch the fork at home, while most Germans prefer oven-baked fries and value locally sourced potatoes.
Root vegetables: wash, clean and enjoy
Learn how to properly prepare celery, beets, and parsnips—from washing and peeling to maximizing their nutrients and minimizing waste.

Ice-cold facts about freezing food
Learn which containers work best for freezing, how long different foods last in the freezer, and expert techniques for properly freezing meat, fish, and eggs.

Wonderfully spicy: spring pesto 3x different
Discover three vibrant spring pesto recipes featuring wild garlic, watercress, and fresh herbs—each bursting with flavor and ready to elevate your dishes.