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    • soup
    • vegetables
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Tips, tricks and tidbits of kitchen wisdom to help make time spent in the kitchen even more enjoyable.


December 06, 2018

What knives do I really need in the kitchen?

December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
What knives do I really need in the kitchen?

The workhorse of your kitchen, knives can last you a lifetime, so it’s worth investing in quality.

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December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
kitchen skills, tools
December 06, 2018

How do I brew coffee sous vide?

December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
How do I brew coffee sous vide?

Hot water can very easily over-extract flavours in coffee. The difference between ‘sweet and balanced’ and ‘bitter and unpleasant’ is sometimes only a matter of seconds. In contrast, sous vide is more forgiving.

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December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
kitchen skills, ingredients
December 06, 2018

How do I quick pickle vegetables?

December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
How do I quick pickle vegetables?

Quick pickles are popping up everywhere. I use them as a condiment because they add acidity and crunch.

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December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
kitchen skills
December 06, 2018

How do I successfully buy and grill fish?

December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
How do I successfully buy and grill fish?

First and foremost, know your fishmonger. If you trust the store where you purchase fish, you should never have to worry about freshness.

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December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
ingredients, kitchen skills
December 06, 2018

How do I get the most from my dishwasher?

December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
How do I get the most from my dishwasher?

I think I load a dishwasher correctly, but after perusing advice online and reading my own machine’s manual, I realize neither me or my husband does it right.

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December 06, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
how-to, kitchen skills
July 11, 2018

How do I grill with skill?

July 11, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
How do I grill with skill?

Summer is here, and it’s time to fire up the barbecue. If you are a novice griller, here are tips to grill with skill.

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July 11, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
kitchen skills
June 28, 2018

What do I need to know to master a stir fry?

June 28, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
What do I need to know to master a stir fry?

A stir-fry is a great way to whip up a quick and healthy meal. It is also adaptable, letting you use up bits and pieces from the fridge.

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kitchen skills
June 20, 2018

What’s the difference between a wet and dry measure?

June 20, 2018/ Lucy Waverman
What’s the difference between a wet and dry measure?

Many food magazines now give baking measurements in both weight and volume. To further complicate things for the rest of us, there is a difference between wet and dry measures.

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June 20, 2018/ Lucy Waverman/
kitchen skills

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