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Non-Stick vs Stainless Steel Cookware
Pros of Non-Stick Cookware
1. Low-Fat Cooking: Requires less oil or fat for cooking, promoting healthier meal preparation without sacrificing flavor.
Quick Cooking: Distributes heat evenly, ensuring faster cooking times and energy efficiency.
Ideal for Delicate Foods: Perfect for cooking fragile items like eggs and fish, preventing them from sticking and breaking apart.
Cons of Non-Stick Cookware
1. Durability Concerns: The non-stick coating can wear off over time, especially if scratched or exposed to high heat, potentially releasing harmful compounds.
Limited Browning: Non-stick pans may not achieve the same level of browning as stainless steel, impacting the flavor profile of certain dishes
Not Suitable for High Heat: Inappropriate for searing or high-temperature cooking due to the risk of coating degradation and the release of fumes
Pros of Stainless Steel Cookware
1. Durability: Known for its robustness, stainless steel cookware can withstand high temperatures, resist scratching, and maintain its appearance over time.
Versatility: Ideal for a wide range of cooking techniques, including searing, browning, and deglazing, providing a greater variety of culinary options.
Longevity: Stainless steel pans can last a lifetime with proper care, offering a more sustainable and eco-friendly choice in the long run.
Cons of Stainless Steel Cookware
1. Stickiness: Without a non-stick coating, some foods may stick to the surface, requiring more oil or fat for cooking and attentive heat management.
Learning Curve: Requires practice and patience to master temperature control and prevent food from sticking, especially for those accustomed to non-stick alternatives.
Higher Price Point: Stainless steel cookware is generally more expensive upfront, making it less accessible for budget-conscious consumers.
In the end, the choice between non-stick and stainless steel cookware depends on individual preferences, cooking habits, and budget considerations. Each type has its merits and drawbacks, so home chefs should weigh these factors carefully before making a decision.
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Why should I bother with fine dining etiquette?
As fine dining etiquette is not explicitly taught in most schools, this form of knowledge may not be something that is intuitive to most of us. However, here are a few reasons why knowing such etiquettes can help us.
Cultural and Social RespectFine dining etiquette aligns with cultural and social norms, demonstrating respect for tradition and creating a shared understanding of expected behavior.
Professional ImageIn professional settings, proper etiquette during meals reflects positively on an individual's professionalism, contributing to successful networking and business relationship-building.
Enhanced Dining ExperienceEtiquette minimizes distractions, allowing individuals to fully enjoy the culinary experience and contributes to a harmonious atmosphere.
Respect for OthersEtiquette guidelines promote considerate behavior, ensuring a positive dining environment by discouraging disruptive actions and encouraging courtesy towards both fellow diners and restaurant staff.
Global RelevanceFine dining etiquette serves as a universal language of courtesy, facilitating positive interactions across diverse cultural settings and contributing to a sense of global awareness and cooperation.
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Interesting Side Hustles Options in Singapore
As mentioned in the article, many young adults and youths are able to take up various side hustles to earn some extra income while they are studying or even working in their main full time job. However, apart from the common side hustles such as food delivery and tutoring, here are some other options said young adults are able to consider when looking for their potential side hustle.
1 - Online Translator. If you are bilingual or even multilingual, you may consider being an online translator for different types of content, ranging from articles to video subtitles, ensuring that the content is relevant when being translated to other languages. One thing to note is for such a job, there is usually the pre-requisite of an online assessments that companies would often ask you to take.
2 - Selling photos. If you are a shutterbug who has photos you want to share with the world, you are able to sell them to the public by uploading your photos to image websites such as Shuttershock. After which, you will earn a portion of the company's earnings when someone purchases the images you uploaded. However, do be wary that this is not as reliable as other sources of side income as sales are not guaranteed.
3 - Social Media Marketer (Freelance). If you are someone who often uses social media and has a basic understanding of what is attractive to the user, you may consider freelance marketing under small local businesses and even expand to international brands such as Fiverr, Upwork, Freelancer etc. However, as the competition to be a social media marketer, albeit freelance or full-time, you would most likely need more time to build up your portfolio relevant experiences in order to break into said international companies.
All in all, these are some examples of less common side hustles youths in Singapore are able to take up these days. Of course, if you, as a youth, want to further improve your skills in order to perform better at said side hustles, be sure to check out NTUC's Career Starter Lab to learn from different companies in various fields. More information will be provided in the button below!
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Common personal reasons to start a High Yield Savings Accounts (HYSA)
To meet short-term savings goals. Individuals may open HYSA to save for short-term goals, such as a vacation, a major purchase, or a down payment on a home. The higher interest rates can help them reach their savings goals faster.
Emergency funds. Many people use HYSA as a place to store their emergency funds. The higher interest rates help the fund grow over time, and the money is still easily accessible in case of unexpected expenses. However, this is assuming that your funds are liquid and there is no lock-in period/withdrawal limit etc.
Diversification of Savings. Some individuals use HYSA as part of a diversified savings strategy. They may allocate their funds across different types of accounts, including checking, savings, and investment accounts, to balance liquidity and potential returns.
With that being said, these are just some examples of personal reasons why an average person would consider starting a HYSA. However, do keep in mind the possible disadvantages mentioned in our post in order to weigh your different options fairly.
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