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What is Apple Flour?What is Apple Flour?
10 Oct.
1
It sounds almost unbelievable, that a fruit like an apple can be made into flour, but it is a fact on store shelves all over store chains. What is apple flour?
How Are Frozen Porcini Mushrooms Prepared?How Are Frozen Porcini Mushrooms Prepared?
10 Oct.
1
Frozen porcini mushrooms are extremely easy to prepare. To begin with, the mushrooms should be defrosted before use. See more:
How to Make Sofrito Sauce?How to Make Sofrito Sauce?
08 Oct.
What's important for Sofrito Sauce is not to leave out any of the main ingredients, those being: onions, garlic, tomatoes, olive oil, salt, sugar and black pepper.
Tips for Canning MushroomsTips for Canning Mushrooms
23 Sept.
Two main technologies for canning mushrooms are known - they are salting and marinating. Different types of mushrooms are preserved with salt, lemon juice, vinegar and spices.
Suitable Spices for PotatoesSuitable Spices for Potatoes
22 Sept.
French fries can aquire a much nicer flavor if you use spices to season them. Suitable spices are rosemary, cumin, nutmeg and parsley.
How to Properly Cut Onions Without Tearing Up?How to Properly Cut Onions Without Tearing Up?
20 Sept.
There are some tricks, which can reduce the pungent substances as well as minimize their effects while cutting an onion. Cut onions without tearing up.
Which Fish are the Fattiest?Which Fish are the Fattiest?
19 Sept.
Contrary to the expectations of many people, fatty fish are the most healthy for the human body. This is due to the fact, that they contain a higher percentage of polyunsaturated fatty acids, better known as Omega-3.
How to Store Garlic and OnionsHow to Store Garlic and Onions
19 Sept.
Onions and garlic are important components in the preparation of various dishes, without which the taste and aroma are not the same, so it is good to learn to properly store these vegetables in winter and summer.
What to Replace Rice with in Dishes?What to Replace Rice with in Dishes?
19 Sept.
White refined rice, unlike natural types of rice, is processed and contains absolutely no fiber. However, here's what you can replace rice with in your meals to eat healthier.
How to Make Mayonnaise - A Beginners GuideHow to Make Mayonnaise - A Beginners Guide
17 Sept.
It seems that recipes for homemade mayonnaise have slowly started to sink into oblivion, due to the fact that it is much more convenient for us to buy this product from the store.
How to Smoke Fish at HomeHow to Smoke Fish at Home
17 Sept.
2
If you like smoked fish, you can make it at home and it’s even more delicious. To smoke fish, it is best to use a tin can and augment coals underneath and on top of the box.
How to Dry Fish?How to Dry Fish?
17 Sept.
The oldest traditional way of preserving fish is drying. Preserving food this way is the oldest known storage method in the world. Dried fish has a storage life of several years.
How to Make Apple Cider VinegarHow to Make Apple Cider Vinegar
15 Sept.
Apple cider vinegar is not only a delicious condiment, but also a healing agent. In fact, it contains most of the most important minerals needed for our health.