Food · Posted 1 minute ago People Are Sharing Actually Genius Cooking Tips They've Learned From TV Shows And Movies "I was a professional baker for years, but seeing this still convinced me to change my technique." by Hannah Loewentheil BuzzFeed Staff Link Facebook Pinterest Twitter Mail You never know where you might pick up an unexpected cooking trick. In fact, one source of inspiration that might come as a surprise to home cooks is TV shows and movies.
So Redditor u/boujeenen asked, "What is a cooking tip you picked up from a show or movie?" Here's what people said. Columbia Pictures 1. "I learned to add sour cream while scrambling eggs from Ralphie Cifaretto’s character on a very special episode of The Sopranos .
My eggs come out light and fluffy every time." Photo By Cathy Scola / Getty Images — u/MrsPancakesSister 2. "I started using baked potatoes to make mashed potatoes (instead of boiling the potatoes first) from The Bear.
" édaniela White Images / Getty Images — u/EverythingB4gel 3. "I started sprinkling dill in my ham and cheese sandwiches after Al Borland said he does it on an episode of Home Improvement." Cool Costas / Getty Images — u/EricRShelton 4.
"Josh Brolin's character in Labor Day uses coffee in his chili. I don't do it all the time, but adding a bit of it definitely gives chili a different flavor profile." Jeff R Clow / Getty Images — u/BallZach77 5.
"I started putting mustard on my hard-boiled eggs after I saw Nancy Botwin do it on We.
