Tips to Save Time in the Kitchen

At kiwilimón, we firmly believe that practice makes perfect, which is why we always look for new cooking techniques and tips that you can apply in your daily life. Today, we share with you 5 cooking tips that you can put into practice to save time when preparing all kinds of dishes.  See also: How to make white rice?5 Cooking Tips to Save You Time Do you spend a lot of time in the kitchen? Do you want to improve your skills as a cook? Then you cannot miss these 5 cooking tips that will help you save a lot of time when preparing food.  1. Don’t Boil Eggs for Hours It’s common that when we want to make a hard-boiled egg for salads or as a side dish, we cook them for up to 20 minutes. However, this is not necessary, as we tell you how many minutes you should cook a hard-boiled egg. 6 minutes: If you want the yolk to be runny, then cook for 6 minutes. 10 minutes: The yolk will be well-cooked but slightly runny. 14 minutes: Cook the eggs for this time if you want  2. How to Cook Pasta? One of the most common mistakes in cooking is overcooking the pasta. This causes problems because the pasta becomes mushy and sticks together, making the texture too soft and unappetizing. At kiwilimón, we teach you how to cook pasta so it turns out al dente; don’t miss this step-by-step video! 3. Clean Chiles Easily If you are a beginner in the kitchen, you probably find it difficult to clean dried chiles and also poblano chiles. Besides being a tedious and exhausting task, it can also be complicated and you can spend a lot of time in the kitchen. At kiwilimón, we give you the solution and explain how to clean chiles in record time. Put these tricks to the test! Read more: How to make flour for pancakes? 4. Cook Vegetables to Perfection When it comes to cooking, it’s important to save water and gas. Sometimes we end up cooking vegetables for too long, either because we don’t know the ideal cooking time or because we forget. To save you time in the kitchen, in this video, we explain how long you should cook vegetables like zucchini, potatoes, and broccoli so they turn out soft and delicious.  5. Prepare Nopales in No Time! If you have made nopal salad, you know it can be a bit of a lengthy process. Besides cleaning and chopping the nopales, here we give you some tips to cook them correctly and to reduce their sliminess. Now that you know all these cooking tips that will save you time, don’t hesitate to put these tips into practice so you can prepare all your dishes in less time. Continue reading: How long does food last in the refrigerator?