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82Different types of kitchen knives and their uses
Good knives are essential part of your kitchen and it is good to know the different types of knives and their uses. Knowing the right knife to use for each task and how to use it makes cooking easier.
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82How Silverware Is Made -- A Tale Of A Knife And Fork
For ages and ages men never dreamed of having knives and forks. the first sort of knife that they used was probably the sharp edge of a shell, gathered on the beach where they caught the shellfish which formed their food. By and by, they improved on this and made knives, axes, and spear-heads of flint stone. The men of the Stone Age used their flint knives for cutting up the flesh of the animals which they had caught, just as the Indians were doing when the white men came to America. The Stone
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80Vector Marketing: Should it Target Students for "Work"?
If you're a student strugging to balance school work and making a living, I'm sure that you've bumped into Vector Marketing's workforstudents.com site offering sales positions in your job search. I once was in the market for a part-time flexible job...
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81History of the Fork - Fine Dining Through The Ages
AN anecdotal history of cutlery and fine dining; origins of fork; silver cutlery; place settings; flatware; shopping for silver service
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77Thinking of buying a set of J A Henckels Knives?
A company with a reputation like J.A. Henckles are few and far in between. These companies are built on decades of trust and business policies that have kept them in business for such a long time. Chefs world over swear by JA Henckels knives and...
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81OCD - A Case History – Self Help in Extreme Cases
Did I tell you about my fascination with order and sets and balance? Oh, did I? Of course I must have. Did I ever tell you the awful tale of how I lied (manipulated the truth, actually) because it was imperative that I should make up the numbers...
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75Choosing a Good Pocket Knife
So…. You are thinking about buying a pocket knife for yourself or for someone as a gift. Choosing a good quality knife is not only smart but it will be appreciated by whoever is going to be using it. ...
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75How to Care for and Repair Cutlery
All cutlery needs careful looking after, whether workaday kitchen knives or the best silver, if it is to retain its usefulness and appearance. Care Kitchen knives should be kept so that their blades never touch, and sharp edges cannot come into...
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77Putting the knife into those hilarious knife commercials you see on TV
The most amusing TV commercials? The ones where a humble kitchen knife can seemingly cut through anything...
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75A Forkful of Peas and a Pickle Dish
The pomp and splendor of modern day state banqueting is in marked contrast to the pre-medieval period when, other than the spoon, a familiar implement throughout Europe from the days of the Roman Empire, food was eaten with the fingers. By the Middle Ages, a small refinement among upper classes insisted that only the first three fingers be used, and to use all five was considered vulgar.
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