INTRODUCTION TO HOME ECONOMICS
DEFINITIONS OF HOME-ECONOMICS Home-economics can also be defined as a field of study which teaches us how to manage ourselves,… Read More »INTRODUCTION TO HOME ECONOMICS
Home Economics
STEWING METHOD
Stewing is cooking food in a measured amount of liquids. Once the food has boiled it is allowed to simmer.… Read More »STEWING METHOD
METHODS OF COOKING
What is cooking? Cooking is a process of preparing food by applying heat. Discuss reasons for cooking food. Identify different… Read More »METHODS OF COOKING
FOOD HYGIENE, FOOD SPOILAGE AND FOOD POISONING
What is Food spoilage? Food spoilage is the deterioration of food, making it unfit for human consumption. Food poisoning is… Read More »FOOD HYGIENE, FOOD SPOILAGE AND FOOD POISONING
TYPES OF KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USE
Kitchen equipment is categorized into 3 main groups mainly: Small equipment Large equipment Small Kitchen Equipment… Read More »TYPES OF KITCHEN EQUIPMENT AND THEIR USE
MODERN HOUSES
Modern houses are more durable as they are made using strong materials like stones, cement, bricks, metal, and concrete hence… Read More »MODERN HOUSES
CARE OF THE HOME
Cleaning Equipment The home should be kept clean at all times. In order to maintain the cleanliness of the home,… Read More »CARE OF THE HOME
FIRST AID
What is First Aid? First Aid is the immediate help given to a person who has had an accident or… Read More »FIRST AID
POISONING
Poison is any substance which when taken causes harm to the body. It gets into the body through swallowing, breathing… Read More »POISONING
INSECT STINGS AND BITES
Some insects such as bees, wasps and scorpions sting while others such as mosquitoes, ticks, lice and cockroaches bite. –… Read More »INSECT STINGS AND BITES