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LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 5 Apr

With another rise of oil and gas prices, looks like we have to resort to old fashion when cooking. We had charcoal stove before, but lack of safekeeping both were destroyed over time. Recently, mom bought a sack of charcoal, and...

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Do You Eat Instant Noodles ?

Kitycat @KityCat (7739) • India 31 May 23

I like it because its very easy and fast to prepare , just keep water to boil and put in the noodles and the spice mix into the boiling water . Great for a evening snack but its not enough for a full meal as the...

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Yes I have made FIRE!

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 13 Feb 22

I'm sharing this to you today because I've successfully boiled some meat. Before I really couldn't make fire on those coals, even pouring it with alcohol doesn't work. Now, I'm patient just poured burned old newspapers over and...

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Tried microwave single serve rice

Krissttina Isobe @oahuwriter (26773) • United States 23 Sep 21

I don't have a microwave. Single serve microwave rice, says you can stovetop it by boiling it for 10 minutes. Tried it, it worked! Nice fluffy & hot rice. Went to get more, Marukai out of Tamaki Gold, for now.

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Burn stove BURN!

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 14 Oct 18

I started cooking on the Gas stove yesterday and tested it on sweet potatoes. Then after the black out this morning, I went to heat the coals again to soften cow meat. We weren't gonna waste it on gas, but it took me time to...

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can you kill bacteria by freezing? or just boiling?

bulastika @bulastika (5966) • Philippines 8 Dec 09

Hi guys! I have a problem, cause be boiled our drinking water to kill bacteria and some if not all harmful germs.. But my brother love to put ice cubes on his drinks. But my concern is what the point of boiling the water if the...

bacteria

boiling

freezing

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pickling peppers

sometimesmaybe @sometimesmaybe (7) • United States 4 Oct 09

I have a pepper garden with jalepenos and spicy banana peppers. I read online how to pickle them by boiling them with garlic, onions, and vinegar. Upon trying this a few times however, i've found out it creates sort of a toxic...

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Watching pots

bamakelly @bamakelly (5191) • United States 4 Feb 09

Do you ever get impatient when waiting for your water to boil? I do sometimes so I will leave the room but only temporarily because I don't want an accident to happen. I know that watching that pot of water can be very boring...

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pots

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It's been 8 hours and the chili is still not done!

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 24 Jan 09

My chili went through a bunch of delays, forgetting to turn on the crockpot then the wrong setting and finally finding I didn't plug it in....well, I thought it was done but no! See, I bought a bag of kidney beans to save a few...

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Boiling an empty kettle... ...

gemini_rose @gemini_rose (16264) 19 Oct 08

Has anyone else done this? I filled my kettle up but did not boil it as I was distracted, a little while later I went back to it and turned it on to boil, I walked away. I heard this awful noise, ran back to see what it was,...

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what's cooking?

antony2best @antony2best (583) • India 12 Oct 08

in thailand people buy their take away snacks from the boats at the floating markets in bangkok.tasty morsels of meat,fish or vegetables may be cooked in a hot,spicy soup in a large boiling pan.in china the food might be fried in...

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Which do you prefer? Hot or cold drinks?

vuitton @vuitton (51) • Malaysia 26 Sep 08

Hi there. I know there are many people from around the country which exist in this Mylot site. Thus, i understand that the climate for each and every country is different. People tend to like having cold drinks during the hot...

beverages

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Eggs

valeria1 @valeria1 (2721) • United States 6 Aug 08

Every time I cook eggs and I try to peel it I always end up breaking a part of it. Do you know how to peel an egg after boiling it without breaking it? Please give me the secret.

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Do you know how to cook eggs using paper and oil?

Bebs08 @Bebs08 (10681) • United States 12 May 08

Egg cooking in different styles is the most exciting activity during camp out with the kids. How many of you have tried doing this? Well, it's fun. We have egg roasting, egg boling, egg frying not in a pan but paper and oil. Did...

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Hot Vs Cold

MsTickle @MsTickle (25180) • Australia 13 Apr 08

Do you prefer to be warm or cold? Can you explain why?

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Skin on Or skin off?

Modestah @Modestah (11177) • United States 18 Feb 08

When preparing potatoes to boil do you scrub them and remove the eyes, yet leave the Jackets on... or do you peel them and slice them into the water? OR does it depend on what you are planning to make with them? my mother...

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do you put the milk in first or the water in tea

snoopypoos @snoopypoos (363) 10 Jan 08

do you put the milk in first or the water and why,which makes it taste nicer?

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Potatoes

chrislotz @chrislotz (8136) • Canada 27 Nov 07

I just learned a new way of cooking potatoes. My mother found this out from my sister and told me. When you are boiling your potatoes just add a tablespoon of margerine to the water and put a lid on the pot. With the margerine the...

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Do you eat rice?

ESKARENA1 @ESKARENA1 (18260) 14 Jun 07

We eat rice with our meals maybe 3 main meals a week, we love it. However, i just boil it, any other different ways of cooking it?

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With skin or no skin at all?

denmickey @denmickey (4) • Philippines 25 Mar 07

According to articles regarding eating chicken, fats are accumulated in its skin which could hasten health problems in the future. This is the reason why when my family serves chicken for lunch or dinner we usually take it off...

chicken

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