Cooking

For several years I have prepped my breakfasts and lunches for the work week. After a lot of trial and error, and learning to time things just right, I have been able to complete this task each week in about two hours and for under $30. Sometimes, though, even the most experienced of meal preppers can have things go horribly, horribly wrong...

Firefighters may spend long hours at the firehouse between calls. And during that time they've got to eat. This video from the Lansing Fire Department shows off one of their signature recipes, baked potato soup.

Take a look at your Pinterest board - the one with the complicated souffles, perfectly peaked meringues, and recipes that include the word "reduction" in the title.

Forget Stephen King or H.P. Lovecraft; cook books from the 60s are truly some of the most terrifying reads on the planet.  Photographs meant to entice only add to the horror.  Everything had to be elaborately plated - even hot dogs.  And what the hell was the obsession with savory Jell-O...