This week's episode of Lifehacker is focused on satisfying your tastebuds—for less money, with less effort, and to greater effect. We're making better coffee, avoiding death-by-wild-berries, cutting an onion without tears, saving money on food and kitchen supplies without sacrificing quality, and more.
Specifically, this episode highlights how to:
Make no-knead bread (oh, and don't forget no-knead pizza dough!)
Make kitchen cleanup easier with the two-bowl cleaning method and reheat food with less mess using two bowls.
Save money on vodka, olive oil, and know when to buy store brand or name brand
Make better coffee with an inexpensive AeroPress (Note: This didn't make it in the video edit, but for one cup, a good rule of thumb is to measure a ratio of 12g of coffee to 200g water—which is about one and a half scoops with the AeroPress' included scoop.)
Avoid crying when chopping an onion
We've been incorporating more original video with our posts in the past year, but the Lifehacker show represents a fun new supplement to the site. It doesn't replace what we do here every day, but our hope is that it will offer a new perspective on a few of our favorite tips. Last week we supercharged your camera, and before that we:
Give it a watch and let us know what you think!
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Death by Berries, Cheap Vodka, and Cutting an Onion Without Tears | Revision3
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