spilling boiling water while pouring coffee or tea forgetting that a kettle or pot contains boiling water ... such as while they are cooking, or when boiling water touches the skin very briefly.

Next time you're cooking pasta, switch the salted water for another liquid that will add bold flavor to every bite.

Gently add eggs: Using a spoon, carefully lower your eggs into the boiling water to prevent cracking and hurting yourself with hot water. Cover and cook for 5 minutes: Immediately place a lid on the ...