Question:
Goal: To sharpen a dull knife without a sharpening tool,

Which of the following methods is more reasonable for accomplishing this goal?

OPTIONS:
- rub the blade of the knife along stream of hot water.
- rub the knife's blade along a ceramic bowl.
Answer:
rub the knife's blade along a ceramic bowl.

Question:
Goal: How to Cut Vegetables to Make Salad Roses

Which of the following methods is more reasonable for accomplishing this goal?

OPTIONS:
- To make salad roses, first cut your vegetables into thin slices about 1/16" thick. You can do this easily with a mandolin. Then you can cut your onion in half, peel it and cut a slice around 1/3" thick. Pop out the innermost, smallest rings, these will be used to hold your "rose" petals. The size of the onion ring determines the size of the rose.
- To make salad roses, first cut your vegetables into thin slices about 1/16" thick. You can do this easily with a mandolin. Then you can cut your onion in half, peel it and cut a slice around 1/3" thick. Pop out the outermost, largest rings, these will be used to hold your "rose" petals. The size of the onion ring determines the size of the rose.
Answer:
To make salad roses, first cut your vegetables into thin slices about 1/16" thick. You can do this easily with a mandolin. Then you can cut your onion in half, peel it and cut a slice around 1/3" thick. Pop out the outermost, largest rings, these will be used to hold your "rose" petals. The size of the onion ring determines the size of the rose.

Question:
Goal: To prevent a cake from sticking to a pan, you can

Which of the following methods is more reasonable for accomplishing this goal?

OPTIONS:
- Line the pan with parchment paper so the cake doesn't directly touch the pan
- Line the pan with wooden skewers so the cake doesn't directly touch the pan
Answer:
Line the pan with parchment paper so the cake doesn't directly touch the pan