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42 Ingenious Kitchen and Food Hacks That Every Cook Should Know
These ideas are simply brilliant
1.) Slice up a baked potato and fill it up with cheese and toppings before baking it. It’ll be glorious.
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2.) When eating tacos, use lettuce as a delicious safety net.
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3. Turning a cupcake into a sandwich is the only way to eat a cupcake.
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4.) Slice your hot dogs in a spiral-fashion before cooking them. They’ll heat evenly and just LOOK awesome.
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5.) Instead of making traditional tacos, create your own to-go taco salad by putting taco fixings in a bag of Fritos.
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6.) Waffle irons aren’t just for waffles. Try reheating pizza in them.
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7.) The Anatomy of a Cheese Plate
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8.) This may seem crazy, but try adding bacon to your cinnamon rolls before baking. It’s delish.
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9.) Make French toast by putting some crumbled up cereal in the egg yolk you use. Cinnamon Toast Crunch French Toast? Why not.
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10.) Use a Thumb Tac for the Perfect Boiled Egg
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11.) If you own a fancy knife, it’s time to use it at birthday parties.
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12.) Know Your Wine and Cheese Pairings
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13.) If you like eating in the car, prevent messes by putting the condiments in the drink carriers.
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14.) Store-bought pastry dough can be filled with pretty much anything, then baked. You can make empanadas or turnovers whenever you want.
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15.) Buy a loaf of bakery bread, slice it up, put cheese and herbs in it and then bake it in the oven. Now you have some awesome cheesy bread.
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16.) Dip your cooked bacon in pancake batter, then make those pancakes. You’ll be in heaven.
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17.) This is for salad addicts: make to-go salads in mason jars. Whatever you do, do NOT put the salad dressing on the top.
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18. How to cut food the right way
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19.) If you have the patience to skewer hot dogs with noodles, you’re going to be in for a really good time.
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20. How to cut bread the right way
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21. The right way to drink out of a can
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22.) Dip your Oreos in milk, then freeze them. This frozen treat is genius.
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23.) Know the Tastes of Different Wines
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24.) Know Your Knives and How to Use Them
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25.) You Can Also Use the Waffle Iron for Eggs
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26.) The Waffle Iron Also Works for Cinnabons
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27.) How to Keep Your Tacos Standing When You Broil the Cheese
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28.) Coffee Filters are Perfect for Keeping the Bugs out of Drinks
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29.) Cake Size and How Many People They Can Serve
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30.) Out of Chips? Use a Tortilla.
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31.) Shake Your Egg Violently for 2-3 Minutes, then Boil for a Golden Egg
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32.) You Can Also Use Your Oven for Dried Fruit
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33.) Use Your Oven to Quickly Ripen Bananas
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34.) Use a Chop Stick and Rubber Bands for a Heart Shaped Egg
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35.) The Correct Way to Cut a Mango
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36.) Freeze Lemon Slices in a Cupcake Pan for Large Ice Cubes Meant for Pitchers
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37.) Grill Your Fish on a Bed of Lemons
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It will infuse the flavor and prevent your fish from sticking.
38.) Crunched up cookies milk ice cube tray = best iced coffee ever.
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39.) Grain to Water Ratios
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40.) Don’t make sandwiches like a fool.
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41.) How to Perfectly Cut a Watermelon
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42.) You can also make hash browns in waffle irons. Just FYI.
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