How do I prevent an uneven or cracked crust in tarts?
Use a tart tamper or the back of a spoon to evenly press the crust, chill before baking, and avoid overfilling.
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Ensure the base is well-chilled, churn at the right speed, and use ingredients like egg yolks or corn syrup for smoothness.
How do I prevent a tough or dry texture in baked chicken or turkey?
Brine or marinate beforehand, roast at a consistent temperature, and consider tenting with foil to retain moisture.
How do I prevent garlic from sprouting?
Store in a cool, dry place. Sprouting garlic can become bitter, so remove the green shoot before using.
How do I prevent dough from sticking to the rolling pin?
Dusting the pin and dough with a light coat of flour usually helps. Some also prefer using parchment paper or silicone mats.
Why chill cookie dough before baking?
Chilling firms up the fat, resulting in less spread and more pronounced flavors upon baking.
How do I make a crispier crust on bread?
Use steam in the beginning of baking (by placing a pan of water in the oven) and finish baking without steam.
