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Clarified butter is a delightfully rich concentrated butter that can be used in cooking and making mouth watering sauces. Traditional methods for making this rich butter concentrate can be a little intimidating at first, but not anymore. There is a very simple and easy 4 step method to make clarified butter. The only catch is that you need to plan a day ahead of time. The first step is to slowly melt one to two sticks of unsalted butter over low heat. Using unsalted butter will help to p…

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Cilantro - pronounced [sih-LAHN-troh] The leaves and stems of Coriander plant are called Cilantro. Widely used in Mexican, Caribbean and Asian cooking Cilantro has a strong pungent taste. People usually just love the taste or hate it because it is that distinctive flavor. Coriander is believed to be named after “koris”, the Greek word for “bedbug” as it was said they both emitted a similar odor. People of European decent frequently are repelled by the smell of cilantro. It has not gained in …

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Everyone has fond memories of warm cookies straight from the oven. The warmth of the cookie, the sweet taste in your mouth, I have never met someone without a favourite cookie, many of them centered around the holiday season. Lets face it, even your real estate agent will tell you to bake cookies to sell your home faster and for more money. But with hundreds of different varieties of cookies, it can be just a little daunting trying to come up with something new for your holiday gatherings and/or…

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Many bakers ask for tips and instructions on decorating cookies. Well that’s a tall order because there are as many ways to decorate cookies as there are cookies! Here are a few guidelines for novices and experienced bakers alike to help you generate your own ideas for cooking decorating. DECORATING COOKIES BEFORE BAKINGCookies can be decorated before baking with materials that withstand the heat of baking. Some things that you can place on your cookies before…

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First of all start with an empty stomach. This has never been too much of a stretch for me, I am always willing to sample chocolate before dinner. Next, have the chocolate at the recommended 66-77 °F. Finally allow the chocolate to sit in your mouth for a few moments. This will help to release the principal flavors and aromas. After the chocolate has set for a few moments chew it slightly to release the secondary aromas. Resting the chocolate against the roof of your mouth will allow all the fla…

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Applebees and Chilis have been my two favorite restaurants eversince I was a kid. I can’t remember if it was Applebees orChili’s that had the vanilla ice cream scroop with nuts, fudgeand a cherry on top sitting in the middle of cinnamon chips inthe shape of tortilla wedges. That was one of my favoritedesserts. No matter how full I was, I always ordered that dessert.Thinking about this made me get a bit nostalgic and I wonderedif there was a way I could re-create t…

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The eight-treasure rice pudding is a well known traditional Chinese dessert, cooked with sticky rice and 8 different freshly dried fruits (typically called dates here in general) and nuts. This food has been through several thousand years and spreads the entire nation. The ingredients used in each place are largely identical but with minor differences. The eight-treasure rice pudding from south of Yangtse River is one of the most well-known varieties and has become a delicacy in Chinese traditi…

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There are quite a few traditional utensils that have been used in cooking for thousands of years in China. Some of them are still seen in most of families, some can only be seen in rural areas, or may be disappearing in the modern world. But to cook authentic Chinese food that always tastes like grandma’s, some of the utensils simply cannot be replaced by what you see in American stores.Chinese WokDeep pan with round bottom used in several ways. Comes in iron, st…

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The following article includes pertinent information that may cause you to reconsider what you thought you understood. The most important thing is to study with an open mind and be willing to revise your understanding if necessary.

Sauces and spices are the key in any cooking. No dishes would taste good without them. The only exception is that some sea animals can be simply steamed or boiled before serve. Well, that is because they are salty already in their body. Imagine eating steamed river shrimp? I wouldn’t bother!I’d like to introduce some of the most popular sauces and spices that we use everyday. You may already know some of them, but I bet you haven’t heard of others.Sauces<...

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This chili recipe is, indeed, a really nightmare! Taste it only when curiosity becomes unbearable and courage is strong! )Ingredients:1 cup Pinto beans, dried1 tsp Paprika5 cups Water1 Nutmeg, ground, whole2 tbsp Lard1 tsp Cumin1 tbsp Bacon drippings2 tsp Oregano, dried, pref. Mexican1 Onion4 tbsp Sesame seeds12 oz Pork sausage, count…

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