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Do You Enjoy Music During Your Thanksgiving Meal?
Do You Enjoy Music During Your Thanksgiving Meal?
Yes
No
Do You Enjoy Teaching People How to Cook?
Do You Enjoy Teaching People How to Cook?
Yes
No
Do You Bake With Shortening?
This morning, I set the record straight on the baking fat known as shortening. Although it's a nice vegan alternative to butter or lard, a number of you are disgusted with its trans fat content. I can relate to both perspectives — although I recently became enamored with the flaky texture it lends to pie crusts, like the one in traditional apple pie.
Let's Dish: Whose Recipes Do You Trust?
Whether it's custard that won't set or brittle fleur de sel caramels, we've all had failed cooking attempts. But when disaster strikes while closely following a recipe, it poses the question: Whose recipes can be trusted? And whose cannot?
Do You Enjoy Cooking in Other People's Kitchens?
Although it can be tough not knowing where the whisk or baking sheets are, I often find myself making meals in a kitchen that's not my own. I don't mind cooking in an unfamiliar kitchen; I look at it as a challenging adventure and even enjoy wearing the vintage apron that came along with the kitchen! How about you?
Do You Taste Your Food While Cooking?
Do You Taste Your Food While Cooking?
Of course!
It depends on what I'm making.
Have You Ever Cooked With Kids?
If you woke up this morning consumed with the dread that it's Monday, cheer up. It's not any old start to the week. Today is Family Day, and millions of Americans will be preparing and sitting down to dinner with their children.
Does Raw Meat Gross You Out?
A fellow Sugar staffer recently shared stories about her raw meat woes. She can't look at — or touch — raw meat without getting grossed out and feeling nauseated. In particular, skin-on chicken makes her skin crawl, and the juice from red meat leaves her queasy.
Do You Believe in Keeping Family Recipes a Secret?
Do You Believe in Keeping Family Recipes a Secret?
Yes. Some recipes are family secrets.
Do You Mind Sharing a Cooking Station?
While I enjoy help (and company) when cooking, there's truth to the saying about too many cooks in the kitchen. I prefer to have plenty of room and a work station with my own cutting board and knife. How about you?
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