domusaltera@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhat is your most loved and often used kitchen gadget or appliance?message-squaremessage-square84linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down11
arrow-up146arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your most loved and often used kitchen gadget or appliance?domusaltera@piefed.social to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square84linkfedilink
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoIf only it came with some kind of device for holding the food you’re slicing!
minus-squareProfessorScience@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoGood thing food doesn’t come in weird shapes that might not fit such a device!
minus-squareDrusas@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoMany do, but those tend not to work very well. Best practice (imo) is to just accept that the last little bit of whatever you’re slicing is not going to be finished up on the mandolin, thus not getting your fingers too close to the blade to begin with.
If only it came with some kind of device for holding the food you’re slicing!
Good thing food doesn’t come in weird shapes that might not fit such a device!
Many do, but those tend not to work very well.
Best practice (imo) is to just accept that the last little bit of whatever you’re slicing is not going to be finished up on the mandolin, thus not getting your fingers too close to the blade to begin with.