Can You Reheat Breast Milk?

Q: My sister is having her baby soon, and would like to know if she can reheat breast milk after she has pumped it? All of the books say she can, however, the process they describe seems very confusing. Is there a simple way to reheat milk for the baby? A: Freshly expressed milk can […] Read more »

Can You Reheat Tofu?

Golden crispy tofu cubes in a cast iron skillet with sesame seeds and spring onion

Pat dry before reheating and use a hot pan without oil first — that’s what restores the crispness. Quick answer: Yes, you can reheat tofu. A hot dry pan for 2–3 minutes per side restores the crisp exterior. Pat dry first. The microwave makes it soft and rubbery. Yes, you can reheat tofu, and depending […] Read more »

Can you Reheat Poached Eggs?

Perfectly poached egg on a slotted spoon over steaming water with runny yolk visible

A 75°C water bath for 30 to 60 seconds is the restaurant method for reheating poached eggs. Quick answer: Yes, you can reheat poached eggs. Drop cold poached eggs into hot (not boiling) water for 30–60 seconds. Any longer overcooks the white and breaks the yolk. Yes, you can reheat poached eggs. Most people don’t […] Read more »