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For the Best Waffled Sandwich, Waffle Your Meat First
When I first started this series, I set out to waffle strange and unusual things that had yet to be waffled. I skipped over the waffled grilled cheese because it seemed too obvious, but it is a top tier waffled delight. If you want to make it more of a meal, you can add a…
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Your Air Fryer Isn’t a Toaster
My family is weird about toasters. My stepmom and I long insisted that the toaster is a redundant and unnecessary appliance — you can toast bread under the broiler — while my father and boyfriend would much prefer access to the dedicated unitasker. My parents now have a toaster, however, and I’m not far behind.…
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Why You Really Shouldn’t Clean Your Stove Until It Cools Down
If you are a clean-as-you-go type of cook, or you simply cannot handle mess in the kitchen, you may be in the habit of wiping up spills on your stove as soon as they happen. While that may seem like the best move to prevent food from drying (and therefore harder to get off later),…
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How to Reduce Energy Costs While You’re Cooking
1As the cold really settles in, we’ve been talking a lot about ways to conserve energy. We’ve also been talking about how to prepare for the big holiday season. What if we told you that you could do both? Even if you’re throwing a massive Thanksgiving or Christmas shindig, you don’t need to break the…