For an impressive display that will shock friends or family, try making these April fools oranges. They look a bit unusual and will make an impression on April 1st.
Make use of the entire orange by recycling (just this once) the rind once before it hits the compost pile.
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Question:
What is charcuterie?
What is a charcuterie board?
How do you assemble charcuterie?
Answer:
Charcuterie is a type of
cooking that was developed to preserve meats (mostly pork)
before refrigeration was readily available. This French
word is used to describe or include any meats that are
smoked, cured or otherwise cooked. Meats in this
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Peeling hard boiled eggs should not be a frustrating task, yet cracking boiled eggs to end up with not much more than yolks is not very rewarding. This happens when the egg membrane sticks to the white of the egg, so as the shell is cracked and removed parts of the egg […]
Question:
How much ham per person should be served at
dinner?
Answer:
When deciding how large of a
ham to buy, it is good to know how much ham is considered
a serving.
How much ham per person to serve depends on the type of ham […]
Question:
Can you use a cast iron pan on a glass top stove?
Answer:
It’s no secret that we think that old cast iron pans are the bomb, but what if you have a glass top stove? Glass top stoves look beautiful when they are new and clean, but they can be rather easily scratched […]
Instant mashed potatoes – what are they anyways?
Packages like these, where you add boiling water and almost instantly have a bowl full of something that very closely resembles actual mashed potatoes, are almost like a magic trick. Some people hate them and some people love them, but most agree that they […]
Question:
What is a country ham?
For that matter, what is a city ham?
Answer:
A country ham has to do with
the process on how the ham was made.
Country hams are
seasoned and then slowly smoked, giving them an intense
flavor.
Country hams are dry-cured, or rubbed […]