Jump to content

Blog post: swansont: Don't Use Duct Tape for This; it Tastes Terrible

Featured Replies

The Food Lab: My Favorite Cooking Hacks

 

I already covered their beer-cooler sous-vide hack. For the wok hack,

 

When filled part way with coals and allowed to ignite, the well-ventilated chimney channels all of that heat energy upwards.

 

True for the convection, which is the most important heat transfer going on. (But the radiation is still pedantically being emitted out the other sides.) And the ice-cream-without-an-ice-cream-maker sounds intriguing. I've had liquid nitrogen ice cream, which is a truly geeky hack that achieves the same goal of quick freezing so you get small crystals.

 

via @rjallain (via @seriouseats) Read and comment on the full post

Archived

This topic is now archived and is closed to further replies.

Important Information

We have placed cookies on your device to help make this website better. You can adjust your cookie settings, otherwise we'll assume you're okay to continue.

Configure browser push notifications

Chrome (Android)
  1. Tap the lock icon next to the address bar.
  2. Tap Permissions → Notifications.
  3. Adjust your preference.
Chrome (Desktop)
  1. Click the padlock icon in the address bar.
  2. Select Site settings.
  3. Find Notifications and adjust your preference.