u/Common-Vacation8556

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Stuck on a "Fireless Cooking" competition tomorrow. Any high-end, no-heat ideas?

Hey everyone,

I’ve got a cooking competition tomorrow and the theme is completely fireless/no-heat cooking (no burners, no ovens, no torches).

I want to avoid the usual cop-out fireless dishes (basic salads, cold sandwiches, assembly-only plates). I'm looking to push for an extremely unique, Michelin-level vegetarian or vegan plate using high-end techniques that don't rely on thermal heat.

I want the dish to focus heavily on clever manipulation of textures and deep flavor extraction.

What are some elite flavor pairings or avant-garde techniques you've seen used in fine dining that require zero heat but deliver maximum complexity? I have a great pantry and solid equipment at my disposal.

Appreciate any genius ideas you can throw my way!

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u/Common-Vacation8556 — 1 day ago

Client wanted a free thumbnail on a 25$ edit

sent him 2nd slide instead lol
the audacity people have with youtube accounts over 11k subs 🤣 with the budget of 25$ for everything is crazy.

u/Common-Vacation8556 — 7 days ago

[Hiring] Moving to Austin soon – need someone to help film content (Beginners welcome!)

Hey Austin! I’m, moving to the city soon and looking for a hand with some vlog content.

I don't necessarily need a high-end production studio, I’m looking for someone reliable who can hold a camera steady and help me capture some footage for my vlogs.

1. Requirements: You have a steady hand, basic knowledge of framing, and a good attitude.

2. Gear: I will be providing everything, just bring your skills with you.

3. Pay: Please DM me with your hourly quote or your standard project rate.

If you're a student looking to build a portfolio or just someone with a gimbal and free time, shoot me a DM with a link to anything you’ve shot!

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u/Common-Vacation8556 — 9 days ago

[Hiring] Moving to Austin soon – need someone to help film content (Beginners welcome!)

Hey Austin! I’m, moving to the city soon and looking for a hand with some vlog content.

I don't necessarily need a high-end production studio, I’m looking for someone reliable who can hold a camera steady and help me capture some footage for my vlogs.

  • Requirements: You have a steady hand, basic knowledge of framing, and a good attitude.
  • Gear: I will be providing everything, just bring your skills with you.
  • Pay: Please DM me with your hourly quote or your standard project rate.

If you're a student looking to build a portfolio or just someone with a gimbal and free time, shoot me a DM with a link to anything you’ve shot!

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u/Common-Vacation8556 — 9 days ago

[FOR HIRE] Video Editor

The internet has a disease.

Every video now looks like it was edited by a caffeinated raccoon smashing random zoom cuts, sound effects, and subtitles together until human emotion evaporates completely.

I’m trying to do the opposite.

I make content feel addictive without frying it into corporate overedited brainrot content.

Sharper pacing. Better tension. Cleaner storytelling. Sound design that actually hits. Edits that amplify the creator instead of suffocating them under “retention hacks.”

I work on:
• YouTube videos
• Short form content
• Commentary / essays
• Lifestyle content
• Documentary styles
• Cinematic edits
• Whatever weird niche obsession you’re building at 3am

Portfolio:
https://kritiesv.lovable.app/

Site’s mid-renovation rn, so don’t judge the drywall dust.

If your content already has personality and just needs someone to make people lock in harder, DM me.

Budget: $15-20 per minute/flexible depending on project scope.

u/Common-Vacation8556 — 13 days ago