What is blind baking? Blind baking is baking the crustbeforeyou fill it. You need something to keep it in shape until it sets and can stand on its own. Thats where pie weights come in. Ceramic pie weights are little balls that can do the trick, and theyre infinitely reusable. How to blind bake a crust 1. First, if youre rolling out your own crust, fit it into a pie plate and trim it....
But as a Pittsburgher, I am required to take Heinz ketchup seriously. (The Heinz label is in the shape of a keystone, in case you havent noticed. Pennsylvaniais the Keystone State. The local connection runs deep.) In the video, they claim that runners swear by ketchup packets to fuel on the go. Im a runner, and this was news to me. The response was simply: lol no way. Whymightketchup make sense as running fuel?...
Pop culture is like a disturbing science fiction movie this week. The hype for the international gullibility convention promised Three days of meetups and mayhem. One big night full of surprises. One of those big surprises was UV stage lights shined into the crowd, resulting in severe eye-burns. I woke up at 04:00 and couldnt see anymore. Had so much pain and my whole skin is burned. Needed to go to the hospital, reports Twitter userCryptoJane....
Todays is an easy one if youre SHARP enough to notice a few things! If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge?...
Got a long drive ahead of you? In a car with people full of various tastes? The miles will fly by and youll be at your in-laws table eating turkey in no time. Its filled with personal stories but also steps back to cover the impact of technology and changing regulations. Is it ever okay to ghost a friend? What do you do if your friend wants to bring her kids to your party at a winery?...
This isTraining Diaries, a Lifehacker series about my journey to the 2023 TCS New York City Marathon. Its been nearly one week since I ran the New York City marathon. Ill kick off by saying this: The real stars of the NYC marathon arethe spectators. One friend described it as getting a five-hour long hug from the entire city. Personally, I felt I was like running on stage. In fact, I was on stage doing standup not 12 hours before the marathon started....
TikTokers love to say this, and its true. This isnottrue, even though some influencers have built their entire online personalities around claims like these. And they will sell you supplements. What is MTHFR, really? So, here goes. MTHFR, ormethylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, is an enzyme that converts 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate to 5-methyltetrahydrofolate. This is necessary because 5-methyltetrahydrofolate goes on to donate a methyl group to homocysteine, making methionine. Vitamin B12(cyanocobalamin) is also involved in this pathway....
If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge? If you listen to podcasts, youll see a lot of familiar words and phrases....
So why bother with a roasted bird, what if you just skipped right to the beloved sandwich? How hard is pastrami to make, anyway? I made pastramireal beef pastramiexactly once. It is canon Amanda dinner party. I made almost twenty pounds of it, lovingly sourced, cured, smoked and served. It is, despite years of mic drop culinary feats, the dish everyone goes back to. Hey, have you thought about revisiting that pastrami?...
Theres a time and a place for chewy, crusty homemade bread. Bread that requires 12 minutes of constant kneading to make. Bread thats full of glorious, stretchy gluten. That place is not the Thanksgiving dinner table. Crusty bread makes a killer day-after turkey sandwich, but it sure makes a lousy dinner roll. Thats where no-knead bread fits in. Its easy on your arms and easy on the gluten, making it perfect for dinner rolls....
Crackling crisp skin, self-basting pork roast and a magical melange of fennel, pepper and lemon. But I was perplexed: Reasonable people can agree turkey breast becomes dry and tasteless all too easy. Indeed, this recipe was not porchetta, but a simple roulade. So off I went to make it both more delicious and more complicated. And friends: Unlike someexperimentsin the past, this one is worth the ride. This includes the legs and thighs....
If you want an easy way to come back to our Connections hints every day,bookmark this page. Below, Ill give you some oblique hints at todays Connections answers. And farther down the page, Ill reveal the themes and the answers. Scroll slowly and take just the hints you need! Does todays Connections game require any special knowledge? Green category - Fast food. Blue category - Im not sure about that…...
Mashed potatoes are literal clouds of happiness. The potato, the butter, the cream, the salt. Its like everything perfect in this world, in one fluffy form. You should make twice-baked potatoes instead. But also, crispy potato skins. Also, broiled cheesy goodness. And thats just for the fans. it’s possible for you to make them ahead and reheat them beautifully. you’re able to make some with bacon, and some without for vegetarian friends....
