How do I prevent my dough from sticking to the rolling pin?
Chill the dough, lightly flour the rolling pin and surface, or use parchment paper.
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Use steam in the beginning of baking (by placing a pan of water in the oven) and finish baking without steam.
Use freshly roasted beans, grind just before brewing, and adjust the water-to-coffee ratio for desired strength.
Use high-quality chocolate, ensure proper ratios of chocolate to cream, and mix until smooth and fully emulsified.
In the refrigerator, in an airtight container. Ensure proper rotation and consume by the expiration date.
Use starchy potatoes, steam instead of boiling, and mash while hot. Avoid overworking to prevent gumminess.
Use a very hot pan or wok, ensure the vegetables are dry, and don’t overcrowd the pan.