Taking Extra Time For This Step Almost Guarantees A Better Steak - Tasting Table
Drying a steak's surface before cooking prevents steaming, enables the Maillard reaction, and produces a golden, flavorful crust instead of gray, soggy meat.
I Was Scared to Wash an Electric Blanket Until a Cleaning Pro Taught Me How to Do It
Unplug electric blankets, check for damage, then wash on a gentle cold cycle with mild detergent, dry low to damp, and fully air-dry before reconnecting.
My Sweater Washing Method Took Years to Perfect (It's Foolproof!)
Hand-wash sweaters gently in cool water with minimal liquid detergent, rinse thoroughly, avoid wringing, and dry flat to preserve shape and prevent damage.