How do I achieve a fluffy texture in cakes?
Ensure ingredients are at room temperature, use the creaming method, and make sure leavening agents are fresh.
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In the refrigerator, in a single layer in a breathable container. Consume quickly as they are highly perishable.
Why does my butter sometimes separate when making toffee or caramel?
Overheating or stirring too vigorously can cause separation. To prevent, use a candy thermometer and stir gently.
How do I prevent a bland or lackluster flavor in stir-fries?
Use a high heat for cooking, season with fresh aromatics like garlic and ginger, and balance with salty, sweet, and acidic components.
Why is chocolate sometimes ‘seized’?
Chocolate seizes, or turns grainy and stiff, when it comes into direct contact with even a small amount of water.
How do I achieve a dense and fudgy brownie?
Use more chocolate and less flour, avoid overmixing, and consider underbaking slightly.
How do I achieve maximum juice from citrus fruits?
Roll on the counter before juicing, or microwave for 10-15 seconds.
