Cooking Like You Mean It

Hone And Then Test The Sharpness Of Your Knife

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Before deciding whether or not to have your knife sharpened, you first need to determine exactly what the condition of the blade is. The best way to do this is to determine if honing the knife improves the quality of the edge. With most kitchen cutlery sets, a honing rod is included. It’s a long cylindrical piece of steel with a handle on the end.  If you’re new to using it, don’t worry.…

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Helpful Tips For Storing Your Coffee Beans

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Whether you purchase your coffee beans a pound at a time or you like to buy them in bulk, you probably want to make sure that you store them properly. After all, this is very important if you want to maintain the quality of your coffee beans as well as possible. If you don’t really know how to store your coffee beans, you will probably find the following advice to be helpful.…

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Convenient K-Cup Hacks For Coffee Lovers

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K-cup brewing machines have become quite popular over the past few years and for good reason. It’s so convenient to brew one cup of coffee at a time and to not have so much waste. Another great thing about k-cups and k-cup coffee machines is how you can hack them! Here are some fun ways to hack your k-cups to make them more versatile, enjoyable, or efficient. Heat it up first.…

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