Stop Hacking at Your Pumpkin—This Chef Trick Makes Carving Safer and Cleaner

The secret to safely carving pumpkins isn't luck or fancy tools—it's basic knife skills. Use a sharp knife, set up a stable ...

Why an Ice Cream Scoop Is the Best Kitchen Tool for Pumpkin Carving

An ice cream scoop makes hollowing out pumpkins quicker and easier. Thinner pumpkin walls mean smoother, safer carving for ...
Chicago Tribune

Avoid slicing a finger: Our cooking and baking expert shares how to properly use kitchen knives

Are you a pro at using kitchen cutlery? Or do you feel somewhat awkward when slicing veggies, meats and other foods? Regardless of your confidence level when you have a knife in your hand, you should ...
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'A Few Passes Bring Them Back to Razor-Sharp' – Professional Chefs Reveal the 3 Things They Use to Sharpen Knives Easily for Holiday Carving

To keep her best kitchen knives sharp and ready for use, Lydia Hayman, our in-house trained chef and kitchen appliance editor ...
NKyTribune

From pumpkin carving to costume selection to trick or treating, tips to keep Halloween festivities safe

By Kelly Grayson University of Kentucky Halloween is all about candy buckets, creative costumes and spooky fun, but it’s also ...