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I worked at McDs in my youth and remember the special contraption used to cook the eggs, it had a cover on it that dripped water on the hot grill in order to create the steam. This video shows it very well....

“Angry” would be a good brand of spicy+ potato/alternative chip products. 

This won’t help with buoyancy but put clarified butter in with the crab prior to sealing and let it bathe in the golden goodness. One upside, and there are many, is that now you have a crabby-butter sauce that can be used to prepare mashed potatoes to be used in your potato dip.  

my problem with SV crustaceans is that their shells tend to poke through the bag. Any suggestions on this?

Protip: fill the crab bag with melted butter.  Cook crab in butter.  

I’ve really missed these sous-vide articles. Thanks for this.

Just hit ‘em with the shampoo.

An air fryer will let you crisp them up quick without a lot of oil or the need to mush them up in a waffle maker.

Our airfryer reheats our leftover fries perfectly! I finally look forward to eating fries leftover when we go out to eat.

Yum

Never met a potato I didn't like.

I’ve been doing this completely through circumstance. I bought a large amount of potatoes on sale, then cooked five in the Instant Pot the first day intending to have baked potatoes for a few days, then got bored. Read more

If you have an air fryer you’ll never want to put your potatoes near a pan or the oven to make them perfectly crisp and fluffy. I toss cut up russets (skin on!) with olive oil then season with salt, garlic powder, and paprika. Cook in the air fryer at 400 degrees for around 15 minutes, taking the basket out and… Read more

I have always been suspicious of artists who claim they can’t create anything of value while sober. I’ve never found my drunk writing to be any better than my sober writing, but I have to admit that some of my best ideas come to me once my inhibitions have been lowered by alcohol. Could a sober mind create SPAM… Read more

The Breakfast Gods approve

I spent a few years with the test kernel method, then one day I said “fuck it” and just dumped it all in. It was fine. Read more

I’ve always made my popcorn this way. (Microwave popcorn is the siren call of The End of Times.)
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Thanks for giving me a New Year’s chuckle!

My family is from the U.P./MI and butters brownies along with everything else. 

What if your resolution was to “eat more butter?” Read more