Knife Skills

A Lemon Twist is commonly used to garnish cocktails such as the Cosmopolitan, Martini, and Gin Fizz. However, this lemon peel garnish can also be used to decorate cakes, cupcakes, and more!

Learn how to cut an avocado quickly — and safely! — using this guide. You’ll also learn how to store cut avocado, how to peel an avocado, and the many ways to use avocados! 

Learn how to supreme an orange with this simple tutorial! You’ll learn how to segment an orange, and how to remove the white pith and skin! 

Using an electric knife sharpener might seem like a daunting task. Once you get the hang of it, you’ll love how easy it is to transform your dull knives into like new knives with sharp blades.

Kitchen knives that have been properly sharpened are safer and easier to use than dull ones! Here’s how to sharpen kitchen knives correctly, including step by step guide for each method, and instructions for ceramic and serrated knives. 

Don’t waste any part of that fresh pineapple! This post shares how to cut a pineapple six different ways, as well as ideas for using the pineapple top and tough skin. 

Chiffonade is a culinary term used to describe a cutting technique that is typically used to cut leafy greens and flat herbs into long thin strips. It might sound fancy, but cutting in chiffonade is a really easy technique for the home cook to learn. And, it is a great way to elevate the look of your dishes.