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Adding a splash of olive oil to pasta water helps prevent the noodles from sticking
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  • JenniferEmilson Don't let an Italian see you post this one! 😜 An Italian Nonna would chase you with a wet dish towel for adding oil- it will make the sauce slide off the noodles- the exact opposite of the goal....
  • annefood Very interesting @JenniferEmilson ! (Somehow your comment got lost in the shuffle!) So perhaps not for tomato sauce dishes, but works wonders when serving with roasted root veggies or squash with...
Don't forget to use salt when baking. It brings out the flavors, whether they be sweet or savory.
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Beta-carotene is fat soluble, so eat carrots with fat for optimal absorption
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Need a large onion? Use two small ones instead. Small onions have twice as many antioxidants as large onions.
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Set your plates on the warm stove to keep food hot once it's served.
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Are your eggs still fresh? Put them in a bowl of water to find out. If they sink, they're good. If they float, toss 'em.
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As eggs age they lose moisture and take on air. #kitchentips
As eggs age they lose moisture and take on air. #kitchentips
Wrap cheese in parchment or wax paper, then store it in a plastic bag to preserve the surface of the product and keep it moist.
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Don't have a juicer? Stick a fork in it! Squeeze the fruit around the tines.
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  • lauren I've been drinking hot water with lemon and honey every morning and this tip was a godsend
  • annefood So glad @lauren ! I do that too!
Don't keep olive oil above the stove! Oils go rancid easily, and should be stored in a cool, dark place.
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Place a dish of water in the oven while baking fish. It helps keep the flesh moist.
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