Recipes and cooking tips

They do not come with a built-in water bath, so they take up very little space in your kitchen. Standalone sous vide devices don’t require additional equipment to get started because they clamp on and adjust to any pot you already own. The Anova’s Sous Vide Cooker is a sous vide immersion circulator.

Cooler, rice cooker, and slow cooker hacks are great options for exploring sous vide cooking before you decide to purchase a device. The Food Lab’s J. Kenji Lopez-Alt has a great post on sous vide beer cooler hacks. When preparing meals, chop or cook extra vegetables and fruits so you have some for snacks and meals the next day.

• If bacteria survive in food because it is not cooked properly, it could make your customers ill.
• You can peel vegetables like potatoes and carrots before cooking them, and even mash them after they’re