How do I achieve richer flavors in stews?
Brown meat and vegetables before adding liquids, use a combination of stocks and wine, and cook slowly to meld flavors.
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Reduce over low heat, use thickeners or stabilizers, and adjust seasoning to counteract dilution.
Store with the pit in, brush with lemon or lime juice, or keep in an airtight container with a slice of onion.
In a cool, dry place with good air circulation. Once cut, store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.
Whipping is to incorporate air, producing volume (like whipped cream). Beating is to mix ingredients together until combined or smooth.
Store at the correct temperature, use within the recommended shelf life, and consider the impact of other ingredients on the dairy product.
At room temperature until ripe, then in the refrigerator to slow further ripening. Store in a single layer to prevent bruising.