Category: Tip Of The Day

TIP OF THE DAY: 21st Century Uses For Ball Jars (Mason Jars)

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[1] Ball jar in the new blue color (all photos © Ball Mason Jars). [2] A blue lid band enlivens clear Ball jars. [3] The jar gets a handle to make drinking hot and cold beverages easier.. [4] A Sip & Straw lid addition for the jars. [5] A layered salad in a quart-size jar…
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TIP OF THE DAY: Don’t Crowd The Pan…& Use The Right Pan

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Top Chef Sylvain Harribey of the Sofitel New York shares this tip: When you cook, don’t overcrowd the pan with the ingredients. In a packed pan, foods end up steaming rather than caramelizing. This adds cooking time and subtracts taste. All ingredients should fit comfortably in one layer. Either use a pan that’s big enough…
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TIP: Wine For A Wedding Shower

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Top: A bottle of Trousseau wine from Stephane-Tissot.com, rated 91 by Robert Parker. Second: The seminal fanciful label from Bonnie Doon Vineyards. Follow the red line to the flying cigar. Third: Goat-Roti, punning on the Rhone wine Côte-Roti and the classic Rhone label style. Photo courtesy FancyCellar.com. Bottom: Need you ask? It’s Marilyn Merlot from…
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