Most Favorited Questions of All Time (24 hours, 7 days, 30 days, 12 months)
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Exciting food combinations?
Grapes in milk... now what? [more inside]
How do I cook healthy food for one?
What are your favorite low-prep, simple, low-carb, healthy meals for one? [more inside]
I'm looking for real life food mysteries. Where would I find them?
I heard a story on This American Life HERE and it's a story about a sausage maker who inadvertently ruins their product by getting a new building. IN the end, it turned out the problem was they had shortened the route of the final delivery of the sausages and removed what was thought to be the unimportant work of a clerk named Irving. I thought it was fascinating and I want to find other stories like that. Where would I look for them?
What's your single best BBQ party trick?
I'm looking for those "Wowza!" gourmet dishes and touches that impress guests, but in the summertime BBQ category. What are your tricks for easily making a BBQ fancy, different or impressive, instead of the same old burgers and dogs?
What can I do to help slay the sadness demon?
What is the single best thing you have done to help control your depression? [more inside]
What Is YOUR Best Photography Tip, Secret, Trick, Lesson, Technique, or Hack?
What Is YOUR Best Photography Tip, Secret, Trick, Lesson, Technique, or Hack? [more inside]
But what's it there for? Do you actually sleep on it?
Little known facts about men [more inside]
Give me your wisdom, let me see through time!
Calling all 40 year olds... what do you wish you had done when you were 30? [more inside]
Mature mefites: What did you wish you knew in your mid 30's/early 40's?
It's easy to know what you'd tell yourself if you could go back to age teens, 20's or even 30 because society puts so much emphasis on our foundational years yet.. [more inside]
Come on Indian MeFites, spill the lentils, divulge your most tasty family recipes.
To the Indian MeFites - and the non-indian chefs as well - what are your favorite family Indian recipes and what are some tricks in the preparation to give the food that authentic Indian taste. You know, rich, delicious, mouth-watering, and savoury to the point that eating becomes a spiritual experiece in itself. [more inside]
Hey! Let's wear food service hairnets to an art gallery opening!
Please help me compile a list of offbeat things to do with a friend or friends, to serve as a reference for when I'm sick of the same old plans. [more inside]
Tina, you fat lard, eat your cookies!
What is the strangest, yet most delicious, cookie recipe you know? [more inside]
Best travel experience of your life?
Best travel experience of your life? [more inside]
Stuff. On my eyelids. How does it work?
What are your favorite eyeshadow/makeup tutorials? [more inside]
Atheist Substitute for the Bible?
What's a good atheist substitute for the Bible? I'm looking for something I can read periodically that encourages me to step back from all of the hecticness, and to think about how to lead a good life and how to be a good person. It doesn't have to be infallible, just something that helps me to think about what's important. Accumulated wisdom, explained simply, is a bonus. [more inside]
What's it like when it's nice?
What are the nice aspects of becoming intimate with a "romantic partner"? What does it feel like when it's a healthy situation? Can you give me some examples of things that are nice about sharing your life in an intimate way with your partner? [more inside]
What alternatives are surprisingly worth it?
What are some "alternatives" or substitutions to everyday products/tasks that you've found you liked better than the original? Relatedly, what have you stopped doing altogether that had unexpected positive benefits? [more inside]
What tiny purchases have disproportionately improved your life?
I bought some silicone spatulas recently. It has made me realise that trying to cook everything with that one slightly janky fishslice I has was suboptimal. What small things have you recently bought that have unexpectedly made your life unexpectedly easier? (Please do not limit your responses to kitchen things, these were just examples that came to mind). [more inside]
Help me put my best foot forward at work
What is your personal code of conduct at work? What are the things you learned over the years about the do's and don'ts at work, irrespective of the industry you are in? [more inside]
Kitchen Pantry Cooking Challenge!
Your fridge is [mostly] empty. You're too lazy to drive to the grocery store, but not too lazy to stay in and cook. You may even have an impossibly tiny food budget. What great meals do you whip up from the storage in your pantry? [more inside]