Knife Skills

Learn to Cut Pineapple, in Pictures
Food
06/21/2018

Learn to Cut Pineapple, in Pictures

Pineapple can be intimidating to prep, but it's time to stop buying plastic containers full of precut fruit and learn how to properly cut one.

This Hack Will Forever Change the Way You Cut and Juice a Lime
Food
06/20/2018

This Hack Will Forever Change the Way You Cut and Juice a Lime

If you're struggling to get a decent amount of liquid out of a lime, turns out you might be cutting it all wrong.

Take Leeks From Gritty to Squeaky Clean
Food
05/17/2018

Take Leeks From Gritty to Squeaky Clean

Leeks may look (and taste) lovely, but all it takes is one bite of tragically sandy potato leek soup to realize that there's a surprising amount of gritty soil lurking between their many layers.

Cut Pineapple Like a Magician With This Unexpected Hack
Food
04/11/2018

Cut Pineapple Like a Magician With This Unexpected Hack

Calling all pineapple-lovers: you're finally about to master the art of cutting the tricky fruit.

This Insanely Satisfying Cilantro-Chopping Trick Will Make Your Jaw Drop
Food
01/06/2018

This Insanely Satisfying Cilantro-Chopping Trick Will Make Your Jaw Drop

We all know how to chop most herbs in small quantities, but what about when you've got to cook for a small army?

The Jalapeño Hack Everyone Needs to Know
Food
09/09/2017

The Jalapeño Hack Everyone Needs to Know

Jalapeños look harmless, but for anyone who's suffered the fiery burn from their capsaicin-rich innards .

This Genius Hack Will Forever Change How You Eat Your Oranges
Food
08/12/2017

This Genius Hack Will Forever Change How You Eat Your Oranges

Have you ever sat down to enjoy a juicy orange and immediately thought to yourself, "Gee, I really wish there were a way to eat this thing without having to peel away, like, 47 itsy-bitsy pieces of skin before finally getting to devour it"?

Here's the Right Way to Cut an Avocado to Avoid "Avocado Hand" Injuries
Food
05/14/2017

Here's the Right Way to Cut an Avocado to Avoid "Avocado Hand" Injuries

Apparently people are accidentally cutting themselves while prepping avocados — the internet is calling it "avocado hand."

This Is How You're Taught to Mince Garlic at Culinary School
Food
02/06/2017

This Is How You're Taught to Mince Garlic at Culinary School

Mincing garlic is one of those very important kitchen skills that takes some practice to master.

When Life Gives You Lemons, Use Them For These 8 Citrus Hacks
Food
09/25/2016

When Life Gives You Lemons, Use Them For These 8 Citrus Hacks

Citrus fruits are full of secret tricks you might be unaware of.

6 Knife Skills to Learn and Master
Food
12/10/2015

6 Knife Skills to Learn and Master

Don't let the fancy names or the impressive chopping speed of master chefs intimidate you when it comes to learning basic knife skills.

Sharpen Your Knife Skills With These 5 Basic Techniques!
Food
04/30/2015

Sharpen Your Knife Skills With These 5 Basic Techniques!

Before you start chopping up a storm in the kitchen, make sure you've got basic knife skills in place.

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