Are you tired of eating the same things day in and day out? Well, then you have come to the right place. No one enjoys eating the same things every day, more specifically no one enjoys eating bland food. Now you don’t only need salt and pepper to make a meal taste good. There are a number of different things you can do to spice up your meal. Don’t worry, you won’t need to break your budget for any of these tips. In fact, you won’t even need to change many of your favorite recipes to take your favorite dish from drab to tasty.

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What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about spicing up your meals? Spices, chilies, heat? If these were your guess, you wouldn’t be totally wrong. You see, you don’t always need to add heat to your meal in order to spice it up. Sometimes all you need to do is add a few things that you wouldn’t ordinarily add. Let’s use ramen noodles as an example. You have probably been eating ramen noodles for years and although it can be a filling meal, it can be quite boring from time to time. Luckily there are ways you can spice it up a bit.

You can start by making a broth for it. Making a broth is really easy, it is so easy that you can buy pre-made broth. Next, you can add an egg to it or if you aren’t too keen on eggs, you can add a few pieces of meat to it. You see, your boring bowl of ramen noodles just go an upgrade. Now if you are keen on spices, there are a number of spices you can add to your meals to give them a bit more flavor. When spicing up your meals, you have to remember that it all depends on your tastes and what you like.