08-05-2025
What's A Cooking Hack You Use That Has, Without Fail, Made Your Life Way Easier?
Not everyone is a natural in the kitchen. For some people, cooking is more of a chore than a pleasant pastime. For those folks, and for those merely looking to get savvier as a home chef, simple tips and hacks can go a long way.
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Perhaps your mom taught you to microwave your lemons up to 20 seconds to make them much easier to juice.
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Maybe your grandma would always add a little dollop of mayo to beaten eggs before scrambling them to make them extra fluffy. It's the only way you make scrambled eggs now!
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Or perhaps you're a home baker who enjoys wowing your friends with delicious sweets. Everyone always begs you for your brownie recipe, but the truth is, you just use a boxed mix. However, rather than use water, you use cooled coffee. You find that it makes the flavor so much richer. This trick works for chocolate cakes, too!
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What's your go-to cooking hack or trick that makes your life easier and/or your food tastier? Tell us in the comments or share anonymously using this form!
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