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@ebbrooklyn The "no dairy" thing would eliminate the cheese.

@rosebudrmm I didn't mean for my comment to be snobbish. My point about "real" chefs not using this crap is that these types of gadgets actually cause people to either not want to lea...

I hate the kitchen gadget stores that sell this crap. Real chefs don't have a need for 99% of kitchen gadgets.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jain_vegetarianism For more info.

I've used this for years.

Can there be a moratorium on bird-related merchandise?

Scout in Andersonville is my favorite. 5221 N. Clark

1) Cooking is not rocket science. You definitely can do it (and billions of people on this planet know how to do it). Find a nice recipe book and follow the instructions carefully. Good cooking m...

Most other people were simply "blind-sided".

The thing that sort of bugs me about HDTV is that it is difficult to set up the TV optimally for different channels. I set up my TV using a DVD optimizer and things looked great. On most of my TV...

The cost comes from the gold bars buried beneath the slate.

Why "no searing"? Surely you can do that on an electric stove. Is it by choice?

I built one very similar to the one in the picture. Actually, mine is a hack of a design in Todd Oldham's Handmade Modern book.

I think that maybe (and I mean maybe) Amanda meant to say that she has a radio that also happens to pick up UHF/VHF audio signals. That kind of radio is a bit of a rarity, so if that's what she ...

Amanda said "In February when the TV's are all converted to HDTV" That's not the case. The digital switchover doesn't have much to do with HDTV (high definition TV). All the switch m...

Josh: some of Henckels knives are forged, some are stamped:

One of the best lessons about cooking is that kosher salt (as opposed to iodized salt) tends to make flavors stand out as opposed to making things taste "salty."

What about the alien from Alien? I'd play her "Calling Occupants of Interplanetary Craft" just for laffs.

I haven't listened to it since I was in high school, but I used to LOVE the "I was a Teenage Zombie" soundtrack. I finally saw the movie a few years back (and it's kinda terrible), but the soundtr...

The smartest tip ever is to read the instructions, learn basic photography, then experiment. So many people think that they have a bunk camera for one reason or another when they haven't even expl...