
equipment - Sous vide without plastic bags? - Seasoned Advice
Is there an alternative to plastic bags for sous vide? The requirements for the new type of container must be that it is airtight, waterproof, and of course able to withstand heat.
How to make milk cold without a fridge? - Seasoned Advice
Aug 12, 2024 · Cubes, or empty milk cartons filled with water, or plastic sandwich bags filled with water, or whatever. Put the ice and closed milk carton together in a container, ideally an insulated one, …
How can I unstick frozen fish/food quickly? - Seasoned Advice
Aug 26, 2021 · Just joined here especially for this question! I admit I haven't tried this yet, and it doesn't really answer the question, but prevention is better than cure, surely.Line the bottom of the freezer …
How to label jars so the label comes off easily?
Dec 7, 2022 · The sleeves were 3 inches long, cut from a roll of plastic-bag poly tubing, as used for making plastic bags of any desired length. This is widely available — eg at uline or Amazon — albeit …
Is there a problem with defrosting meat on the counter?
I'm not so good at this, which leads to a safe and fast solution: Defrost meat in a waterproof ziploc bag in cold water. Change the water every 30 minutes until defrosted. The water is a better conductor of …
What temperatures do low-medium-high on the stove correspond to?
I'm quite suspicious that my electric stove runs hot. Recipes that suggest medium-high on my stove are incredibly, incredibly hot and you can feel 'high' radiating heat from across the kitchen. A...
What happens when you add warm water to yeast? - Seasoned Advice
May 26, 2014 · The yeast rises by fermentation, which is a much more complicated process than passive absorption of water molecules.
Difference between freezer bag and storage bag - Seasoned Advice
Jul 31, 2010 · Write on white ink (the white block) on the poly bag is used for many types of bags, auto shops for parts, food storage and so on. For every type of use for a poly bag, packaging salt for …
Can "Canning" be achieved with "vacuum sealed" bags?
Jun 3, 2016 · Can "Canning" be achieved with "vacuum sealed" bags? Ask Question Asked 9 years, 9 months ago Modified 1 year, 3 months ago
How do I label already-frozen bags? - Seasoned Advice
Nov 3, 2016 · We have a question about how to label things for the freezer in general, but that's for if you've managed to plan ahead. What if you have a bag in the freezer, already thoroughly frozen, so …