for cooking your oatmeal. If you're going the instant packet microwave route, using milk -- either dairy or plant-based -- can lead to a creamy, more luscious bowl of oats. However, if you're ...

Start by combining 1/3 cup of quick-cooking oats (Ina likes McCann's) and 1 cup of water in a bowl. Place in the microwave and cook on high for 4 minutes. Once the oatmeal has cooked, add a pinch ...