How do I achieve tender meat in stir-fries?
Use a sharp knife to slice against the grain, marinate the meat, and ensure the pan or wok is very hot.
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Use natural pectin-rich fruits, add commercial pectin if needed, and reduce over low heat to the desired consistency.
How do I store fresh apricots or plums?
At room temperature until ripe, then in the refrigerator to slow further ripening. Store in a single layer to prevent bruising.
How do I achieve a spicy and fiery flavor in curries or hot sauces?
Use fresh or dried chilies, balance with other flavor components, and adjust the heat level based on the desired intensity.
How do I achieve a tart and tangy flavor in pickles?
Use a good quality vinegar, add spices like mustard seeds or dill, and ensure a proper fermentation period if fermenting.
How do I store fresh pumpkins or squashes?
In a cool, dry place with good air circulation. Once cut, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Why does dough need to ‘proof’?
Proofing (or fermentation) allows yeast to produce carbon dioxide, which makes the dough rise.
