How do I achieve a smooth ganache?
Use finely chopped chocolate, ensure the cream is hot but not boiling, and stir gently until smooth.
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Resting allows juices to redistribute, ensuring a juicier cut when sliced.
In a paper bag for short-term storage, or slice and freeze for longer storage. Avoid storing in plastic, which can make the crust soft.
Use a clean pot, avoid stirring once the sugar has dissolved, and monitor closely for the desired color.
Choose a quality cut, marinate if needed, ensure the steak is at room temperature before cooking, and let rest before slicing.
In the refrigerator, in a breathable bag or container. For longer storage, they can be frozen.
In the refrigerator’s crisper drawer, with greens trimmed. Store in a breathable bag or container.