The best way to peel a boiled egg
Ever find yourself peeling hard boiled eggs and wishing there was a quicker method to speed up the whole fiddly process?
Well Timothy Ferriss has shot a video clip showing you the best and quickest method to peeling hard boiled eggs!
Check out the video below.
Custom M&Ms
Do you like M&Ms? Are you bored of M&Ms having just ‘M’ printed on them? Would you like to have your face on your M&Ms so that your collegues or friends cannot steal your M&Ms?!
Then rejoice, custom M&Ms are here.
www.mymms.com offer a service to get either your own personalised image and message printed on a […]
How to easily peel a Kiwifruit
Have you ever seen a Kiwifruit peeled in 10 seconds?! Well get ready for this!
Personally I actually eat the Kiwifruit skin, I bite into the fruit like an apple but everyone finds this weird. Does anyone else here eat the skin?
Anyway check the vid…
The Easiest Way To Peel A Kiwifruit - The most […]
Keep track of your calories using Daily Plate
Daily Plate is a website which allows you to keep a daily record of your calories eaten, fluid intake, and calories burnt by exercise. The site will work out how many calories you should be eating if you would like to lose your desired ammount of weight.
Each time you eat something, you add it […]
Chinese takeaway prank
Have a listen to this amazing prank call between two Chinese takeaways, hosted by Radio 1’s Scott Mills.
Very, very funny.
Shocking Chef moments caught on film
You never thought it could happen to you…. You always thought you were being nice to the waiters…. You only thought behaviour like this only happened in places like McDonalds…
What am I talking about? Chef being nasty in the worst possible way - MESSING WITH YOUR FOOD.
Check out this compilation of clips showing chefs […]
Rick Rolls
Have you been ‘Rick Rolled’ yet?!
Rick Rolling is an internet phenomenon where a link is described as something, but that link actually takes you to the music video of Rick Astley’s ‘Never gonna give you up’ as hosted on Youtube.
Well, as with all internet phenomena, someone has taken it one step far - by making […]
Edible nutrition label
What a genius way to show the nutrition of a food - on the food itself!
This could be the best way to get the message accross that some foods are bad for you, however it’s a pretty limited and ugly technique.
Oh well, that’s that idea in the bin.
Thanks to BoingBoing for this
Anthony Bourdain’s Blog
I recently wrote a post reviewing Anthony Bourdain’s excellent memoir book, Kitchen Confidential. Well if you have read Kitchen Confidential, I’m pretty sure you’ll be wanting more, right?
Well check out Anthony’s Blog - each post is more of what we love from this guy. Hopefully he might start reading Cooking Up a Storm one day?!
The change in portion size
Obesity has hit the US and UK hard - 24.5% of adults in the US and 22% in the UK are clinically obese.
Obvious contributing factors towards the increase in obesity will be the increase in home based entertainment (TV, video games, computers), decline of local community (can affect how often you leave the house), and […]
Zoomed in food
Have you ever thought what the world would like if made up of everyday food items?
Well, some very creative bos have come up with a collection of photos documenting everyday human activies in very real food enviroments!
If someone knows who should be credited then please get in touch.
See the collection of photos here.
Worlds Greatest Hamburger recipes
How can you not want a burger after seeing this great site?
WorldsGreatestHamburgers.com has a comprehensive guide to making amazing burgers at home.
Try them out and let us know what recipes are the best!
What does 200 calories look like?
Wisegeek have come up with a great page of pictures which show various food ammounts which all weigh in at 200 calories.
I cannot believe what a little ammount of ‘Gummy Bears’ you get for 200 calories - I’d much rather have three eggs for the same ammount of calories.
View the page here…
Creative, if slightly weird uses of Bacon
Who doesn’t love bacon!?
Well it seems that some people love it slightly too much, and have come up with interesting uses and concepts for bacon. See below for bacon madness!
Bacon Cups - A fantastic, creative way of serving food in bacon.
Bacon Salt - Make EVERY food taste like bacon with bacon salt. […]
Everlasting French Fries
Is there more of an unnatural food than McDonalds French Fries?!
Watch the Youtube video to find out…
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