Ever since I purchased my lathe a few months ago, I have been impressed with the new world of woodworking. I wanted to get into bowl making but bowl blanks can get so expensive especially for exotic woods. Segmented bowls not only look amazing, but can cost less when making larger bowls. Looking aro…By: tomatoskins(…)
Flip the script and cook the steak in reverse. Most steaks are cooked by first searing each side and then finishing (baking) in the oven.That method is a useful one and produces a steak that has the characteristic "bullseye" doneness.While this method will give you an edge to edge doneness to your l…By: John deCaux(…)
Ah limeade, perhaps the most underrated beverage for hot summer days. Homemade limeade has so many things going for it! Lime’s seeds are tiny, so you don’t need to strain the juice. Also, the lime’s acidity is less intense than lemon’s, which means less added sugar, which totally means it’s appropri…By: Novesky2 Continue Reading »(…)
So you are getting ready for a cookout and need something delicious to bring along. This crisp cool summer salad is deliciously sweet and will make you the hit of the party. Whether you grow your own greens outside in your garden or get them from the store, this salad is a great way to(…)
A very good skill to have when playing the game of basketball is to have an exceptional jump shot. Technique and form play a huge roll in how successful the jump shot is. The steps provided below give you a very good overview of that technique and form. Athletic Position The first step in being…By:(…)
Learn how to make the perfect French Onion Burger with this simple, step-by-step recipe and pictorial. It’s easier than you think to get the ultimate burger every single time! It’s not summer until you’ve fired up the grill and smelled burgers roasting away inside. Ketchup and mustard bottles stre…By: SoFabFood Continue Reading » Instructables: exploring(…)
Happy Monday, and welcome back to to What’s Cooking?, the weekly open thread where you get to share all of your brilliant thoughts, advice, recipes, and opinions on all things edible. This week I want to talk about that humble, but often transcendent meal between two slices of bread—the sandwich. Read more… Lifehacker
Recently I have developed a liking for hand lettering, and wanted to make videos of my work. Since hand lettering uses my hands, I needed a hand free way to take an overhead video. I did not want to invest in an extension arm, as I am not how long I would really do this,(…)
For a past school project I combined my love of cooking and photography to make a food blog. I learnt a number of important points about successful food photography. This is one of my favourites. Equipment You will need:- A photography tent or a plain white background (A photography tent will h…By: Tia2000 Continue Reading(…)
A little while ago I made a project for my local FabLab. It was a Mini Photo Booth to make good pictures of the small projects that people make there. Materials This Photo Booth is made with a laser cutter and I used two kinds of perspex: a white one and a milky one. Simple(…)