food

New in the Maker Shed: Cooking for Geeks

New in the Maker Shed: Cooking for Geeks

I’m very happy to announce the availability of Jeff Potter’s Cooking for Geeks in the Maker Shed. I met Jeff while he was making ice cream with liquid nitrogen at a party sometime last year. I don’t think I’ve been more excited about a cookbook in my life. If you were ever curious about what you eat beyond the ingredients and recipe, then Cooking for Geeks is for you.

Quick n’ dirty biltong maker

Quick n’ dirty biltong maker

Twitterer @monkeysailor (aka Andrew Lewis) posted links to photos of his el cheapo mini biltong maker. @make @craft Behold! $2 and 15 mins of awesome biltong making goodness! http://bit.ly/9ldBZz What on earth is biltong, you ask? Let’s ask Wikipedia: Biltong is a kind of cured meat that originated in South Africa. Many different types of […]

Kitchen 101: Essentials

By Katie Goodman When Natalie posted a survey on the CRAFT Facebook page about what types of food articles CRAFT readers would like to see, several of you mentioned that you’d like to know what the kitchen essentials are — what tools, pots and pans, gadgets, etc. are considered absolutely necessary. I can’t say what […]