Jacques Pépin Techniques: Proper Knife Skills for Cutting, Chopping and Slicing

Mighty Butcher: The Art of Meat Cutting

A carpenter showed me this simple trick for disposing of a box cutter blade safely. Instead of tossing a loose razor in the garbage where someone could get cut, take a scrap piece of wood and tap the blade into it with a hammer. The wood holds the blade securely so nobody handling the trash gets hurt. Just make sure it’s a true scrap piece that won’t get reused. The last thing you want is someone putting a saw through it later and hitting the blade. Once the blade is buried in the wood, throw th

Going Medieval: Preparing for version 1.0

Cutting a Whole Chicken the Way Grandpa did it #unclenate