How do I achieve a thick consistency in jams or jellies?
Use pectin or allow for a longer cooking time, and ensure the sugar is fully dissolved before boiling.
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Add flour gradually until the desired consistency is reached, and avoid overworking the dough.
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Use the correct water-to-rice ratio, ensure a tight-fitting lid during cooking, and allow the rice to steam after cooking.
How do I store fresh bell peppers or capsicums?
In the refrigerator’s crisper drawer, in a breathable bag or container. Use within a week for best quality.
How do I know when chicken is fully cooked?
The internal temperature should reach 165°F (74°C), and juices should run clear.
What does it mean to ‘cream’ ingredients in baking?
It’s the process of beating together butter and sugar until light and fluffy, trapping air for leavening.
How do I store fresh olives?
In brine or oil in a cool, dark place. Once opened, refrigerate and ensure they are submerged in the liquid.
