Truss a Bird with Foil
Johnson Ip of Winchester, Mass., was preparing a bird for roasting when he realized he had no kitchen twine for trussing. Instead, he cut a foot-long strip of foil, scrunched it into a rope, and twisted the rope around the bird’s legs like a twist tie. The foil held the legs in place, and as a bonus, it was easier to remove than twine.
Collecting Every Last Drop from a Blender
When Janice Burke of Mount Pleasant, Mich.,
