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Hints & Tips

Hints & Tips

 
“Life expectancy would grow by leaps and bounds if green vegetables smelled as good as bacon.”
— Doug Larson
  • Maximising juice from lemons & limes

  • Stopping a steamer or bain marie from boiling dry

  • Stopping onions from browning

  • Dried beans: to salt or not to salt?

  • Shelling boiled eggs without tearing the flesh

  • Reduce tears when cutting onions

  • Warm your steaks before cooking

  • Boiling vegetables - start with hot or cold water?

  • Chopping chocolate

  • Storing & serving cheese

  • Hand whipping cream

  • Making better tasting tea

  • Making a level layer cake

  • How to save a split hollandaise

  • Preventing a pan from boiling over

  • Testing eggs for freshness

  • Rescuing overwhipped cream

  • Perfect hard boiled eggs

  • How to remove honey from a measuring spoon

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