Make your life easier and more fun with Cooking Channel’s new web original series Good to Know
. Hosts Dan Pashman and Laurie March offer up how-to’s, DIYs and hacks to simplify and inspire your time spent in the kitchen and around the house. Whether you’re firing up the grill, entertaining for the holidays or spring-cleaning your kitchen, we’ve got solutions that you’ll find good to know.
Good to Know in the Kitchen
Coffee Without a Coffee Maker
Laurie March makes "cowboy coffee" on the stovetop without coffee maker.
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Coffee Without a Coffee Maker 00:45
Laurie March makes "cowboy coffee" on the stovetop without coffee maker.
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5 Ways to Save a Ruined Recipe 02:04
Dan and Laurie give tips and tricks on ways to salvage a ruined recipe.
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Leftovers: Remixing Takeout 02:04
Dan reuses day-old leftovers to create delicious new and creative dishes.
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Healthy Takes on Kids' Meals 02:45
Dan and Laurie put a healthy twist on kids' favorite fried, fatty foods.
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Make Ice Cream With No Machine 02:53
Here are two ways to make delicious ice cream at home without a machine.
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Making Ice Cubes Fun 00:22
These tips guarantee ice that keeps drinks cool without watering them down.
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Make an Herb Basting Brush 00:48
Tie bunches of fresh herbs together and use them as a brush to baste food.
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How to Grill Like a Pro 01:27
These helpful tips will have you grilling like a pro every time.
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How to Cold Brew Coffee 01:01
Here's how to cold brew for the tastiest ice coffee you've ever had.
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How to De-Silk Corn 00:26
A clean toothbrush works wonders for removing those pesky silks from corn.
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1 Cheddar Block, 5 Appetizers 01:33
Using one brick of Cheddar, Dan creates five cheesy party appetizers.
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Last-Minute Party Food 01:22
Using the pantry and fridge, Dan creates the ultimate quick party meal.
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'Cool' Ice Cube Quick Tips 01:17
Dan shows his 'cool' ice cube tray tips to make meal-planning easier.
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'Good to Know' Vodka Tips 01:07
Dan and Laurie forgo drinking vodka to share its other household uses.
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Last-Minute Party Food 12 Videos
Six friends show up for an impromptu party and you've prepared nothing. Now what?
Olive Oil Hacks 14 Videos
Watch how olive oil can do so much more than just make food taste wonderful.
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Good to Know Recipes 26 Photos
Dan and Laurie take unexpected ingredients and turn them into astonishing refreshments.
How to Make Fun Dough and More 16 Photos
Dan and Laurie use a few pantry essentials to keep the kids entertained indoors.
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Turn Leftover Chinese into Italian Food
Completely remodel leftover takeout with quick and easy tips.
Remixing Takeout
Save Ruined Recipes
Food too spicy, salty, stale or scorched? No problem!
Fix Recipes with Simple Tweaks
Calling All Eaters
Read this book and every bite you take will be better.
About the Host
Laurie March and Dan Pashman
Get to know the hosts of Cooking Channel's new Web-original series Good to Know, Laurie March and Dan Pashman.
