Cutting boards are an essential part of any good cook’s kitchen. But what once was simply a utilitarian tool in the culinary enthusiast’s arsenal, devoted to protecting the valuable countertop, has now quickly become a piece of aesthetic focus in its own right. More and more, the cutting board serves not just as a ...
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A dull knife is the bane of every cook’s existence. The thing to understand about electric knives is that their blades are not magical, they do not have special properties that other blades do not have. Most of them are serrated, indeed, but not all of them, and there are sharpening tools, stones and techniques for ...
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WE DID THE WORK TO FIND THE BEST AND THESE ARE THE RESULTS: For many a pizza can be a work of art and glory while for others it is a futile attempt to make something edible. In order to turn your next pizza creation into something beautiful, use a pizza stone. These stones allow you to create a masterpiece that ...
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There are very few kitchen gadgets that are as useful and versatile as a hand mixer. In fact the hand mixer was the original blender and dough beater, and there are several other functions that human ingenuity has added to what can be achieved with a hand mixer. Of course, the secret is to find a hand mixer that has ...
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You do not have to be a professional grill cook to realize that the grill has to be as clean as possible for your current steak not to have the flavor of old, over burned meat left from the last time you grilled. However, as obvious as an utterance that may be, we have seen that many of our readers and friends ...
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There are several reasons why you would want to use a wood cutting board, but, if we were to be completely honest, the best reason to prefer wood over plastic or glass is because wood looks so much better, and it feels more comfortable and more organic in the kitchen. The main reason why some people choose to go with ...
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There are many factors that go into making the perfect shot of espresso, from the quality of the coffee you use, to how big the grain is after you have ground it, to how hot and what pressure the water comes at from the spout. In fact there are so many things that contribute to an excellent cup of espresso that it can ...
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When it comes to buying high tech accessories for a kitchen most people tend to forget about the one thing that is the most common factor uniting all kitchens on the planet: the faucet. A good sink and kitchen faucet are essential for a productive and beautiful kitchen. It is not just about washing the dishes once you ...
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