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Unsweetened Iced Tea

Unsweetened Iced Tea

4.6

Prep
15 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Put tea bags in a 2-quart pitcher. Add hot water. Let sit at least 15 minutes. Add cold water and remove tea bags.
  2. 2 Refrigerate the tea and serve over ice.

By Jill

Pressure Cooker Hard-Boiled Eggs

Pressure Cooker Hard-Boiled Eggs

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
6 min
Total
46 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Fill a pressure cooker with the minimum amount of water specified by the manufacturer. Place eggs in the steamer basket above the water. Seal the lid and bring the pressure cooker up to low pressure.
  3. 3 Cook, maintaining low pressure, for 6 minutes. Remove the pressure cooker from heat and allow the pressure to drop for 5 minutes.
  4. 4 Combine cold water and ice in a large bowl. Use the quick-release method to open the pressure cooker. Transfer hot eggs to ice water using an oven mitt or spoon. Cool completely, about 30 minutes.
  5. 5 Peel eggs.
  6. 6 Serve and enjoy.

By Gremolata

Oat Milk

Oat Milk

4.3

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak oats in enough cool water to cover them. Cover and set aside for 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Drain the oats using a mesh colander. Combine oats, 3 cups water, and dates in a large bowl. Allow to sit undisturbed until skin on the dates softens, 10 to 15 minutes.
  3. 3 Transfer oat mixture to a blender. Pulse the mixture a few times and then leave on medium-high speed until completely smooth, about 1 minute. Drain oat milk through a nut bag or cheesecloth to remove all solids. Serve cold or warm.

By Buckwheat Queen

Ground Flax Egg Substitute

Ground Flax Egg Substitute

4.8

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk water and ground flax seeds together in a bowl until combined, about 30 seconds. Let sit until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes.
  2. 2 Whisk again, about 30 seconds. Let sit until thickened, about 2 minutes more.

By Tricia Vaccaro-Coburn

Homemade Flax Seed Milk

Homemade Flax Seed Milk

4.1

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and flax seeds in a blender; blend on high for 1 minute. Rest for 2 minutes. Blend on high for 1 minute; rest for 5 minutes. Blend for 30 seconds.
  2. 2 Pour milk through a nut bag or a cheesecloth-lined strainer into a pitcher or glass container; press solids with the back of a spoon to extract liquid. Gather cheesecloth around solids; twist and squeeze to extract all the liquid.

By Buckwheat Queen

Instant Pot Pumpkin Puree

Instant Pot Pumpkin Puree

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour water into the inner lining of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Set trivet inside.
  2. 2 Cut around the pumpkin stem to make a hole large enough to fit your hand into the pumpkin. Remove stem, then remove seeds and stringy pieces from inside pumpkin. Place pumpkin with the cut-side down on the trivet. If pumpkin is too large to fit in the pot, cut in half and arrange both halves to fit.
  3. 3 Close and lock the lid; set valve to sealing. Select manual mode according to manufacturer's instructions and set timer for 12 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  4. 4 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Remove pumpkin from the pot and set on a rack until cook enough to handle, about 5 minutes.
  5. 5 Scrape pumpkin flesh from the skin and place into a food processor or blender. Blend until smooth.

By France Cevallos

Hot Banana Water

Hot Banana Water

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut off the ends of the banana peels. Bring water to a boil in a large pot. Add 1 banana peel to boiling water. Turn off heat, cover, and wait for 10 minutes. Add 1 more banana peel. Wait 10 more minutes. Stir to incorporate flavors. Strain into mugs and serve warm.

By Gam Gam

Soft Hard-Boiled Eggs

Soft Hard-Boiled Eggs

4.9

Ingredients

Prep
3 min
Cook
9 min
Total
12 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Place water into a 3-quart saucepan with a lid. Place over high heat and bring to a low boil. Carefully place eggs in the water.
  3. 3 Cover pan immediately, reduce heat to medium-high, and cook for 9 ½ minutes.
  4. 4 Remove pan from heat and cool eggs down with cold running water, tipping out the water, and continuing to run cold water over the eggs until they are cool.
  5. 5 Enjoy!

By John Mitzewich

Chia Gel

Chia Gel

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water and chia seeds in a small, sealable jar. Shake 5 seconds; rest 1 minute. Shake 15 seconds more; refrigerate until gelatinous, about 10 minutes.

By OBCook

Easy Pressure Cooker Potatoes

Easy Pressure Cooker Potatoes

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour water into the bottom of a pressure cooker (such as Presto). Place a trivet into the pressure cooker and turn the heat on high.
  2. 2 Place potatoes in a single layer in the pressure cooker and lock the lid. Cook over high heat until the pressure regulator reaches 15 psi, 5 to 10 minutes. Remove from heat. Allow pressure to drop naturally, 10 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.

By GhstPepper

Instant Pot Steel-Cut Oats

Instant Pot Steel-Cut Oats

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine water and oats in a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Oats will thicken as they cool.

By MoMosGoGo

Cold Brewed Coffee

Cold Brewed Coffee

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
5 min
Total
740 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Pour coffee grounds of your choice into a pitcher. Pour in water and stir with a spoon. Let mixture steep at room temperature for at least 12 hours and up to 24 hours.
  2. 2 Line a fine-mesh strainer with a coffee filter and place over a medium bowl. Slowly pour coffee mixture through the filter. Do not force it through. Discard grounds and rinse out pitcher.
  3. 3 Pour filtered coffee concentrate back into the clean pitcher. Place in the refrigerator.
  4. 4 Boil water and sugar together until sugar is completely dissolved. Cool simple syrup and transfer to an airtight container. Store in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
  5. 5 Pour 3 ounces of coffee concentrate into a Mason jar or cup. Top with 3 ounces water. Add desired amount of simple syrup and ice.

By Connorsmommy83

Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs

Instant Pot Hard-Boiled Eggs

4.8

Ingredients

Prep
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Insert a wire rack at the bottom of a multifunctional pressure cooker, such as an Instant Pot. Pour in water. Carefully place raw eggs onto the rack, tightly fitting them in. Close and lock the lid.
  2. 2 Select High pressure, according to the manufacturer's instructions; set a timer for 4 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 As soon as the timer goes off, hit cancel and release pressure using the quick-release method, according to the manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid, as leaving eggs in longer will overcook them.
  4. 4 Transfer eggs to a large bowl using a serving spoon and cover with cold water. Let cool for 5 minutes. Peel while still warm and rinse off any shell pieces. Use immediately or store in the fridge.

By Eric Belk

Fun Finger Gelatin

Fun Finger Gelatin

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
195 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Dissolve the unflavored gelatin in 2 ½ cups cold water in a bowl.
  2. 2 Combine the fruit-flavored Jell-O, sugar, and hot water in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Stir the unflavored gelatin mixture into the boiling mixture; cook and stir until the gelatin and sugar are completely dissolved, about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove the saucepan from heat. Stir 1 cup cold water into the gelatin mixture; pour into a 13x9-inch dish.
  4. 4 Refrigerate until the gelatin is firm, about 3 hours; cut into squares to serve.

By Alley

Simple Syrup with Truvia Natural Sweetener

Simple Syrup with Truvia Natural Sweetener

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Add Truvia natural sweetener to ½ cup warm water in a sterilized lidded jar. Cover and shake or blend until completely dissolved.
  2. 2 Store in the refrigerator. For best results, use within 1 day of making.

By TruviaR

Lavender Lemonade

Lavender Lemonade

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Place lavender in a pitcher; pour boiling water over the lavender. Cover with plastic wrap and allow lavender to steep for 10 minutes; strain and discard lavender from water and return water to the pitcher.
  3. 3 Add cold water, lemon juice, and sugar to the pitcher; stir until sugar dissolves. Refrigerate until serving.

By Jennifer K

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Squash

Slow Cooker Spaghetti Squash

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
240 min
Total
260 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Prick outside of squash 10 to 15 times with a fork. Place into a slow cooker; pour in water.
  2. 2 Cook on Low 4 to 6 hours. Transfer squash to a cutting board until cool to the touch, 15 to 30 minutes.
  3. 3 Halve squash lengthwise; scoop and discard seeds from cavity. Shred flesh with a fork to make strands.

By andreakrieger

Fennel and Ginger Tea

Fennel and Ginger Tea

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
Total
5 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a mug with boiling water.
  2. 2 Place fennel seeds in a tea ball; add to boiling water. Add grated ginger; steep for 2 minutes. Remove tea ball; serve.

By Bernice Phillips-Ingram

Dark Chocolate Sorbet

Dark Chocolate Sorbet

4.6

Prep
20 min
Cook
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Whisk 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons warm water, sugar, cocoa powder, and salt together in a large bowl until smooth.
  2. 2 Refrigerate mixture until chilled, 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  3. 3 Pour mixture into an ice cream maker. Freeze according to manufacturer's instructions, 15 to 20 minutes.

By TeenChef14

Instant Pot Beets

Instant Pot Beets

5.0

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cut off the top and bottom nubs of the beets and scrub them until the outer skin doesn't have any brown color spots left. Cut large beets in half to keep the beet diameters consistent.
  2. 2 Place beets in a single layer on top of a wire rack in the bottom of a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot). Pour in water. Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes for chewy beets and 20 minutes for soft beets. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
  3. 3 Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid.

By coryandlaurel

Microwave Spaghetti Squash

Microwave Spaghetti Squash

5.0

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Carefully cut stem end off spaghetti squash. Poke a few small slits in squash in a dotted line where you plan to slice squash.
  2. 2 Carefully cut between the slits until squash is cut in half. Scoop out seeds and pulp.
  3. 3 Place squash in a 9x13-inch microwave-safe dish, cut-side down. Pour water into the dish so it is at least 1/2 inch deep.
  4. 4 Microwave on High until skin is soft and can be pierced with a fork, 12 to 15 minutes. If the dish is too big to rotate, turn off the turntable and rotate the dish halfway through.

By France Cevallos

Black Tea Lemonade

Black Tea Lemonade

4.4

Prep
5 min
Cook
5 min
Total
130 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Bring 5 cups of water and the sugar to a boil in a saucepan, then remove from the heat and add the tea bags. Allow tea to steep while you mix the lemonade concentrate and remaining water in a large pitcher. Pour the tea mixture into the lemonade, discarding tea bags. Stir and refrigerate until cold before serving.

By Aredendra

Rice Cooker Black Beans

Rice Cooker Black Beans

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
120 min
Total
370 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Cover black beans with 3 cups water in a large bowl; let sit for 5 minutes. Discard anything that floats to the surface. Drain.
  2. 2 Cover black beans with 3 cups fresh water in a large bowl; cover. Let soak, 4 hours to overnight. Drain.
  3. 3 Combine soaked beans and 3 cups fresh water in a rice cooker. Cook on "Porridge" setting, adding more water if needed, until tender, about 2 hours. Drain.

By chantal

Homemade Puréed Sweet Potato Baby Food

Homemade Puréed Sweet Potato Baby Food

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Fill a small saucepan with water; add sweet potatoes. Bring water to a boil and cook sweet potatoes until tender enough to break apart with a fork, 25 to 30 minutes.
  2. 2 Transfer sweet potatoes to a food processor or an immersion blender cup, reserving the cooking water. Blend sweet potatoes until smooth. Add 1/2 to 3/4 cup cooking water and blend until desired consistency is reached.

By tcasa

Homemade Peach Tea

Homemade Peach Tea

4.5

Prep
5 min
Cook
15 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Make syrup: Mix together water, sugar, and peach slices in a small pot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and simmer, crushing peach slices as you stir, until sugar is dissolved, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat, cover, and allow peaches to infuse syrup, about 30 minutes. Strain to remove peach slices.
  2. 2 Make tea: Bring water to a boil in a medium pot. Remove from heat and add tea bags; cover and steep for about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Remove tea bags from the pot and pour in syrup. Cool to room temperature, then refrigerate until ready to serve.

By lxydn

Simple Syrup

Simple Syrup

4.9

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients.
  2. 2 Combine sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  3. 3 Bring to a boil, stirring, until sugar has dissolved. Allow to cool.
  4. 4 Pour into a clean jar and seal with a tight-fitting lid; store in the refrigerator for up to one month.

By Shaggy