A trick that cuts prep time and tomatoes in half? Yes, please.
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Anyone know the episode number/name?
Or a pair of paper plates.
I've used this method plenty of times, only without the lids. If you are reasonably comfortable using a knife, it works almost as well. That way there is no need to hunt down two lids. That being said, for someone with arthritis, or who is simply less skilled with a knife, this looks like an excellent method. Might also be useful in a food service situation, where someone might be slicing a Whole case of tomatoes.
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Brilliant little tip!
Who is this in the video
awesomely simple and smart, thanks
Oh Yeah!!!!
cool idea)
Nice! Thanks for sharing.
Awesome life hack 🙂 Safety is number one priority!
Could you do a product review on cheese graters? I always end up with really expensive ones, that don't do the job right!
That is SO CLEVER !
This is the laziest thing I've ever seen.
Nice… but you stole this idea from DaveHax.
Truly great tip!
that's cool, but why must you cut them in half.
i've been using this tip for a few years now, love this!
That's slick
Gonna order takeout just for this. pours out soup
Well shit….Mind Blown.
What about large tomatoes?
I guess I shouldn't have thrown away those bread crumb lids!Â