Kitchen Tips and Tricks

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A collection of simple kitchen tips and tricks to make you more efficient, cleaner, organized and generally much more fancy. You'll also have super tasty food if you follow some of the basic recipes and techniques here! :D
Tofu Press for 1 or 2 Blocks, Using Plastic Cutting Boards

Tofu Press for 1 or 2 Blocks, Using Plastic Cutting Boards

by VeganDebi in Vegetarian & Vegan

Best Way to Clean a Cutting Board

Best Way to Clean a Cutting Board

by Paige Russell in Kitchen

How to Zest a Lemon

How to Zest a Lemon

by jessyratfink in Kitchen

Magnetic, Under-shelf Spice Rack...

Magnetic, Under-shelf Spice Rack...

by garrett.tillman in Organizing

Make Your Tea Towel Magnetic With Sugru (+ Video)

Make Your Tea Towel Magnetic With Sugru (+ Video)

by projectsugru in Kitchen

Cheap and Effective Sanitizer

Cheap and Effective Sanitizer

by fungus amungus in Soapmaking

Five Minute DIY Bottle Brush

Five Minute DIY Bottle Brush

by Culturespy in Kitchen

Grow Onions From Discarded Onion Bottoms

Grow Onions From Discarded Onion Bottoms

by AngryRedhead in Gardening

How to Store Onions and Potatoes

How to Store Onions and Potatoes

by canida in Cooking

How to Cut a Melon

How to Cut a Melon

by canida in Snacks & Appetizers

How to Dispatch a Tear Jerking Root Vegetable Into a Legion of Tinsy Pieces in Less Time Than It Takes a Hamster to Go to Sleep (or How to Dice an Onion in Less Than a Minute)

How to Dispatch a Tear Jerking Root Vegetable Into a Legion of Tinsy Pieces in Less Time Than It Takes a Hamster to Go to Sleep (or How to Dice an Onion in Less Than a Minute)

by nachobobs in Kitchen

Supermarket Gardening - How to Repurpose Food

Supermarket Gardening - How to Repurpose Food

by nadialtbr in Gardening

Refresh That Old Plastic Cutting Board

Refresh That Old Plastic Cutting Board

by djeucalyptus in Kitchen

Keep Celery Fresh for Weeks

Keep Celery Fresh for Weeks

by jessyratfink in Kitchen

Knife Sharpening Tricks

Knife Sharpening Tricks

by TimAnderson in Knives

Removing Eggshell Bits From Eggs

Removing Eggshell Bits From Eggs

by shesparticular in Kitchen

Save Water! Kitchen Faucet With Foot Pedal

Save Water! Kitchen Faucet With Foot Pedal

by pjamestx in Kitchen

How To: Pickled Red Onions

How To: Pickled Red Onions

by jessyratfink in Canning & Preserving

Easy Perfect Omelettes

Easy Perfect Omelettes

by shesparticular in Breakfast

How to Have Chopped Garlic Ready

How to Have Chopped Garlic Ready

by weekofmenus in Soups & Stews

How to Pit a Cherry & Keep the Stem.

How to Pit a Cherry & Keep the Stem.

by mygibzone in Snacks & Appetizers

Deseed Pomegranates in Seconds

Deseed Pomegranates in Seconds

by jdc2450 in Snacks & Appetizers

Rescuing Cast Iron

Rescuing Cast Iron

by theabion in Kitchen

Scrap Wood Bottle Opener

Scrap Wood Bottle Opener

by Carleyy in Kitchen

Inexpensive DIY Under-Cabinet Lighting

Inexpensive DIY Under-Cabinet Lighting

by dustinbolton in Kitchen

Mr. Compost: How to Make an In-kitchen Compost Turbocharger!

Mr. Compost: How to Make an In-kitchen Compost Turbocharger!

by eecharlie in Gardening

Set Up a Complete Kitchen for $100

Set Up a Complete Kitchen for $100

by Forkable in Kitchen

Basic Knife Skills

Basic Knife Skills

by mr_jase in Kitchen

Universal Knife Block (Design Martin Robitsch)

Universal Knife Block (Design Martin Robitsch)

by strooom in Kitchen

How to Oil a Cutting Board

How to Oil a Cutting Board

by jessyratfink in Kitchen

Magnetic Spice Rack

Magnetic Spice Rack

by ReeseLloyd in Kitchen

Best Way to Season Cast Iron Pans - Flax Seed Oil

Best Way to Season Cast Iron Pans - Flax Seed Oil

by noahw in Kitchen

Cleaning Your Oven Without Poisonous, Earth Destroying Chemicals

Cleaning Your Oven Without Poisonous, Earth Destroying Chemicals

by ejarrell in Cleaning

How to Easily Debone a Chicken (with Deadly Chicken Recipe)

How to Easily Debone a Chicken (with Deadly Chicken Recipe)

by SpinWard in Main Course

Simple Melon Carving

Simple Melon Carving

by dustinbikes in Cooking

Basil and Olive Oil Icecubes for Cooking

Basil and Olive Oil Icecubes for Cooking

by hsteel in Gardening

Smoked Bacon From Scratch

Smoked Bacon From Scratch

by velacreations in Bacon

Dead Easy Cream Cheese

Dead Easy Cream Cheese

by karalalala in Snacks & Appetizers

Homemade Sun-Roasted Tomatoes

Homemade Sun-Roasted Tomatoes

by bajablue in Canning & Preserving

How to Use Herbs and Spices in Cooking

How to Use Herbs and Spices in Cooking

by jessyratfink in Soups & Stews

How to Keep Fresh Herbs Fresh

How to Keep Fresh Herbs Fresh

by ChrysN in Salad

Pesto Freezing Method

Pesto Freezing Method

by ToolNut in Cooking

How to Make Infused Oil

How to Make Infused Oil

by ChrysN in Beauty

How to Peel and Store Fresh Ginger

How to Peel and Store Fresh Ginger

by jessyratfink in Canning & Preserving

Cheese Making - Hard Cheeses

Cheese Making - Hard Cheeses

by target022 in Snacks & Appetizers

Organic Feriliser From Kitchen Refuse

Organic Feriliser From Kitchen Refuse

by radiorental in Homesteading

Making the Most of a Small Kitchen : My Workspace

Making the Most of a Small Kitchen : My Workspace

by skyisblu in Kitchen

Multi-purpose Holder From Kitchen Whisk

Multi-purpose Holder From Kitchen Whisk

by Etienne Giust in Organizing

Peel Garlic Quickly With a Silpat

Peel Garlic Quickly With a Silpat

by matthewabel in Kitchen

Wash Dishes by Hand

Wash Dishes by Hand

by pluralmolecule in Kitchen

Sugru-Footed Baking Sheet

Sugru-Footed Baking Sheet

by annahowardshaw in Kitchen

Tennis Ball Jar Opener

Tennis Ball Jar Opener

by fungus amungus in Kitchen

The Book Apron

The Book Apron

by bunnstuff in Kitchen

Popcorn Machine Made Into a High Class Coffee Roaster

Popcorn Machine Made Into a High Class Coffee Roaster

by nightlife31 in Kitchen

Converting a Fridge for Fermenting Beer

Converting a Fridge for Fermenting Beer

by tashiandmo in Kitchen

Sausage Stuffer

Sausage Stuffer

by spike3579 in Main Course

Magnetic Knife Rack Built Using Hard Drive Magnets (without Power Tools)

Magnetic Knife Rack Built Using Hard Drive Magnets (without Power Tools)

by tzny in Woodworking

How to Make Pasta

How to Make Pasta

by garnishrecipes in Pasta

How to Cut a Mango

How to Cut a Mango

by canida in Snacks & Appetizers

Easiest Cupboard Pan Lid Organiser

Easiest Cupboard Pan Lid Organiser

by Jayefuu in Organizing

Empty Space Next to the Fridge? Make a Roll-Out Pantry

Empty Space Next to the Fridge? Make a Roll-Out Pantry

by ratmax00 in Kitchen

Sugru Potholders

Sugru Potholders

by lindarose92 in Kitchen

Cooking - Pot & Pan Lid Holder

Cooking - Pot & Pan Lid Holder

by eliteMET in Kitchen

How to Make Coconut Butter, Coconut Milk and Coconut Flour

How to Make Coconut Butter, Coconut Milk and Coconut Flour

by tidje in Vegetarian & Vegan

The Muffin Funnel

The Muffin Funnel

by DanYHKim in Kitchen

Clean Leeks Properly

Clean Leeks Properly

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

How to Chop Garlic

How to Chop Garlic

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

How to Sprout Grains and Beans

How to Sprout Grains and Beans

by jessyratfink in Vegetarian & Vegan

How To: Keep Greens Fresh

How To: Keep Greens Fresh

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

Easy Infused Honey

Easy Infused Honey

by kelleymarie in Canning & Preserving

3 Ways to Revive Stale Bread

3 Ways to Revive Stale Bread

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

Clean Your Garbage Disposal

Clean Your Garbage Disposal

by kelleymarie in Cleaning

How To: Get a Cork Out of an Empty Wine Bottle

How To: Get a Cork Out of an Empty Wine Bottle

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

Easy Garlic Confit

Easy Garlic Confit

by kelleymarie in Canning & Preserving

Saving Wilted Greens

Saving Wilted Greens

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

Freezing Fresh Herbs

Freezing Fresh Herbs

by kelleymarie in Canning & Preserving

Drying Fresh Herbs

Drying Fresh Herbs

by kelleymarie in Canning & Preserving

How to Deseed a Pomegranate

How to Deseed a Pomegranate

by kelleymarie in Kitchen

Freezing Green Onions

Freezing Green Onions

by jessyratfink in Kitchen

Bake a Whole Chicken in a Slow Cooker

Bake a Whole Chicken in a Slow Cooker

by jessyratfink in Main Course

How to Clean Wooden Serving Bowls

How to Clean Wooden Serving Bowls

by amalkhan in Kitchen

DIY Brown Sugar

DIY Brown Sugar

by amalkhan in Homebrew

Make Mayonnaise

Make Mayonnaise

by amalkhan in Homebrew

How to Use Chop Sticks

How to Use Chop Sticks

by amalkhan in Kitchen

Open a Jar

Open a Jar

by amalkhan in Kitchen

Alcohol-free Vanilla Extract

Alcohol-free Vanilla Extract

by amalkhan in Homebrew

Clean a Microwave

Clean a Microwave

by amalkhan in Cleaning

Make Baking Powder

Make Baking Powder

by amalkhan in Dessert

How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances

How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances

by amalkhan in Cleaning