Soya beans can compete with meat - they contain as much protein as meat does and also all sorts of vitamins and oils to keep you looking trim and youthful.
When rice is cooked too soft, keep it in the fridge for 3-4 hours.
Reheat in the pressure cooker; it will set.
Before putting any thing hot in a glass bowl, fold a napkin and place it underneath the bowl. It will save it from cracking. Or, place a spoon inside the bowl.
Before grating boiled potatoes or cheese, grease the grater with a little oil or butter. With this there is no wastage.
To prevent raisins from sinking in cakes, cup cakes etc., coat them with flour then add to the batter. They will not sink to the bottom during baking.