fastfood

  • You’re Flipping Your Pancakes Too Hard

    You’re Flipping Your Pancakes Too Hard

    After watching a TikTok on pancake flipping, I got to thinking about whether or not I had been doing it wrong my whole flippin’ life. I turn with my wrist but I don’t get a horrible splash, like in the video. It turns out, it’s more about the power behind the move than if you’re…


  • You Should Double Fry Your Chicken

    You Should Double Fry Your Chicken

    The best karaage chicken I ever ate was at a Japanese restaurant down in the Bowery area of New York City called Bessou. The restaurant took great pride in highlighting the wonders of Japanese comfort food, and that cosy feeling of wellbeing came in one single dish–their karaage chicken, which had a brain-rattling crunch more…


  • Your Tacos Need Structural Support

    Your Tacos Need Structural Support

    Getting tacos to stand up has always been a challenge. Unless you plan ahead, there’s an understanding you’ll end up scooping stray ingredients into your mouth with your fingers — but in the beginning, the intention is to kick things off with an upright parcel of deliciousness. Instead of chasing your fillings across the plate, use…