Instructables: exploring - photos - living - kitchen - featured http://www.instructables.com Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:58:33 PDT BLOX v1.01 Simple Sous Vide http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Sous-Vide/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/TUZT/HCJOCR07/FFMTUZTHCJOCR07.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/TUZT/HCJOCR07/FFMTUZTHCJOCR07.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFM/TUZT/HCJOCR07/FFMTUZTHCJOCR07.SMALL.jpg ITVirtuoso I have no idea why I waited so long to make a sous vide cooker.  My life has been changed and I've found salvation!  There's nothing terribly new about this implementation and its a simple rework of most of the other DIY soud vide machines around the internets.  The build is relatively easy and invo...
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Thu, 31 Jan 2013 06:20:18 PST
Cardboard Waste Tower http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Waste-Tower/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/WS2E/HDXM7O41/F18WS2EHDXM7O41.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/WS2E/HDXM7O41/F18WS2EHDXM7O41.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/WS2E/HDXM7O41/F18WS2EHDXM7O41.SMALL.jpg dontstop1990 I made this when I moved into my dorm room at college and got fed up having such a messy trash and recycling situation. I designed something to elegantly separate trash from paper recycling and plastic/metal recycling. Having just moved to New York City, I was inspired by the efficiency of building ...
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Tue, 5 Mar 2013 16:29:14 PST
Magnetic Periodic Table of Herbs and Spices http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Periodic-Table-of-Herbs-and-Spices/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/JYT8/HCJOBC80/F4BJYT8HCJOBC80.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/JYT8/HCJOBC80/F4BJYT8HCJOBC80.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4B/JYT8/HCJOBC80/F4BJYT8HCJOBC80.SMALL.jpg SinginLow I designed this magnetic spice rack after searching fruitlessly for a creative way to display all my spices. I loved the idea of a magnetic spice rack to go along with my magnetic knife rack, but store bought options were either too boring or too expensive. Then I found some test tube spice rack des...
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Sun, 3 Feb 2013 12:16:56 PST
How to Store Left over Tomato Paste http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Store-Left-over-Tomato-Paste/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RWCH/H9142TRA/FQSRWCHH9142TRA.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RWCH/H9142TRA/FQSRWCHH9142TRA.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQS/RWCH/H9142TRA/FQSRWCHH9142TRA.SMALL.jpg Chef Somer Have you ever noticed that most recipes usually call for a tablespoon or two of tomato paste so what happens to the rest of it?  We all know that it's unsafe to store the left overs in the tin can.  If you plan on using left overs within a day or two then transfer to a glass or plastic bowl and tigh...
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Tue, 6 Nov 2012 07:37:25 PST
Vera's Pudding & Jam Cupcakes http://www.instructables.com/id/Veras-Puding-Jam-Cupcakes/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX6/QQZO/H74305BN/FX6QQZOH74305BN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX6/QQZO/H74305BN/FX6QQZOH74305BN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX6/QQZO/H74305BN/FX6QQZOH74305BN.SMALL.jpg cupcakesgarden Hello everybody, My name is Vera and I'm cupcakes lover and owner of Cupcakes Garden, blog where I showcase delicious cupcake recipes and ideas from web. My idea is to make large cupcakes collection easy to find with many categories . I've showcased about 400 recipes till now and give focus only to...
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Mon, 24 Sep 2012 08:14:36 PDT
Laser Cut Beverage Coasters http://www.instructables.com/id/Laser-Cut-Beverage-Coasters/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/2WX8/H2MYDJQJ/FMU2WX8H2MYDJQJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/2WX8/H2MYDJQJ/FMU2WX8H2MYDJQJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMU/2WX8/H2MYDJQJ/FMU2WX8H2MYDJQJ.SMALL.jpg Carleyy Custom laser cut coasters for every drink!  These coasters look awesome in any kitchen and can be used for brunch or drinks with friends.  Remember to give them a good stain and sealant to protect against stains. Materials and Tools 30" x 6" x 1/4" plywood Laser Cutter Wood Stain ***I made this a...
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Tue, 29 May 2012 16:13:29 PDT
Peel Garlic Quickly With A Silpat http://www.instructables.com/id/Peel-Garlic-Quickly-With-A-Silpat/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/FK4O/GZCITSQR/FMXFK4OGZCITSQR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/FK4O/GZCITSQR/FMXFK4OGZCITSQR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/FK4O/GZCITSQR/FMXFK4OGZCITSQR.SMALL.jpg matthewabel This is pretty slick - I thought.  Peeling garlic is a real pain in the butt.  There's a couple of techniques I've seen online such as shaking in two bowls or plunging in hot water. You may have seen the silicone sleeves they sell expressly for peeling garlic.  They work really well, but I can't co...
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Sat, 3 Mar 2012 11:31:00 PST
No-Sweat Roasted Chile Peppers http://www.instructables.com/id/No-Sweat-Roasted-Chile-Peppers/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/65LU/GYQFHEOJ/FZ965LUGYQFHEOJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/65LU/GYQFHEOJ/FZ965LUGYQFHEOJ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ9/65LU/GYQFHEOJ/FZ965LUGYQFHEOJ.SMALL.jpg bajablue Here's a new technique for cleaning/peeling roasted peppers. This simpler approach occurred to me one afternoon when I was in a hurry to make Mexican Tostada Pizzas. It's SO much faster and cleaner than the traditional method.  I timed this process and it took 1 minute and 8 seconds to roast AND pe...
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Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:50:08 PST
Removing Eggshell Bits from Eggs http://www.instructables.com/id/Removing-Eggshell-Bits-from-Eggs/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/6G4L/GYSIM5TF/FLL6G4LGYSIM5TF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/6G4L/GYSIM5TF/FLL6G4LGYSIM5TF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLL/6G4L/GYSIM5TF/FLL6G4LGYSIM5TF.SMALL.jpg shesparticular Even if your careful, from time to time it happens - tiny bits of eggshell get into your eggs. You could just leave them there and have a little extra calcium carbonate in your diet, but not everyone enjoys a sandy crunch in their fluffy soufflé. A spoon could work, or you could fish around with you...
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Sat, 18 Feb 2012 07:59:27 PST
Test Tube Spice Rack http://www.instructables.com/id/Test-Tube-Spice-Rack/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/8MTO/GXUZEJ9E/FBG8MTOGXUZEJ9E.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/8MTO/GXUZEJ9E/FBG8MTOGXUZEJ9E.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBG/8MTO/GXUZEJ9E/FBG8MTOGXUZEJ9E.SMALL.jpg noahw Here's a test tube spice rack that I made to hold all of my spices.  I tried to improve upon previous test tube spice racks that I've seen by using a nice looking piece of bamboo plywood and by using oversized O rings to "float" the tubes in the rack and eliminate the base plate.  Also, my kitchen i...
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Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:44:32 PST
Orange Foods! Colorful cooking without artificial dyes. http://www.instructables.com/id/Orange-Foods-Colorful-cooking-without-artificial-/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/RRZT/GO6V9VUZ/FRKRRZTGO6V9VUZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/RRZT/GO6V9VUZ/FRKRRZTGO6V9VUZ.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRK/RRZT/GO6V9VUZ/FRKRRZTGO6V9VUZ.SMALL.jpg kitchentablescraps It's week two of my colorful foods project: Orange foods. Where red foods can get their pigment from many different types of molecules, orange foods primarily get their pigment from carotenoids. Carotenoids can make red, yellow or orange pigments in plants. For animals they can satisfy several esse...
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Sun, 29 May 2011 10:44:41 PDT
Making the most of a small kitchen : my workspace http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-the-most-of-a-small-kitchen-my-workspace/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/9WT7/GJQEK0HP/FKR9WT7GJQEK0HP.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/9WT7/GJQEK0HP/FKR9WT7GJQEK0HP.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKR/9WT7/GJQEK0HP/FKR9WT7GJQEK0HP.SMALL.jpg skyisblu The kitchen is the heart of your home - it is where family gathers to share their day, to enjoy good food together, and to feel at home. I have always felt at home in the kitchen, so when I moved into my current house with its rather small kitchen, I knew that I had to do some magic to make it work ...
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Fri, 11 Feb 2011 11:51:34 PST