Kitchen Hacks - A Collection by Lisa Siva on Food52

Lisa Siva

The Best Way to Soften Butter, Fast

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The Best Way to Soften Butter, Fast
By: Alice Medrich

The Best Way to Cook Bacon

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The Best Way to Cook Bacon
By: Brette Warshaw

How to Peel Hard Boiled Eggs Perfectly, Every Single Time

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How to Peel Hard Boiled Eggs Perfectly, Every Sin...
By: Kenzi Wilbur

How to Open a Bottle of Beer Without an Opener

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How to Open a Bottle of Beer Without an Opener
By: Mike Dunkley

How to Fake a Double Boiler

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How to Fake a Double Boiler
By: Food52

Hacking a Tart Pan

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Hacking a Tart Pan
By: Kristy Mucci

Hacking a Cherry Pitter

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Hacking a Cherry Pitter
By: Kristy Mucci

How to Hack a Heat Diffuser

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How to Hack a Heat Diffuser
By: Brette Warshaw

How to Make S'mores Without a Fire

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How to Make S'mores Without a Fire
By: Brette Warshaw

How to Hack a Sous Vide Machine

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How to Hack a Sous Vide Machine
By: Amanda Li

How to Steam Vegetables Without a Steamer

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How to Steam Vegetables Without a Steamer
By: Sarah Jampel

The Best Substitute for Cake Flour and Self-Rising Flour in Baking

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The Best Substitute for Cake Flour and Self-Risin...
By: Jen M.

9 Pantry Items that Double as Cleaning Tools

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9 Pantry Items that Double as Cleaning Tools
By: Lindsay-Jean Hard

How to Dry Bread for Stuffing (Yes, on Purpose!)

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How to Dry Bread for Stuffing (Yes, on Purpose!)
By: Kenzi Wilbur

How to Juice Without a Juicer

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How to Juice Without a Juicer
By: Lindsay-Jean Hard

A Trick for Zesting Citrus

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A Trick for Zesting Citrus
By: Kenzi Wilbur

How to Hack Butter Pecan Ice Cream

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How to Hack Butter Pecan Ice Cream
By: Ben Mims

How to Make Makeshift Buttermilk

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How to Make Makeshift Buttermilk
By: Sarah Jampel

Pantry Items that Double as Cleaning Tools, Part II

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Pantry Items that Double as Cleaning Tools, Part II
By: Lindsay-Jean Hard

How to Temper Chocolate in the Microwave

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How to Temper Chocolate in the Microwave
By: Lisa Ruland