How do I store fresh garlic?
In a cool, dry place, preferably in a mesh bag or basket. Avoid storing in plastic or in the refrigerator.
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Use freshly grated or torn mozzarella, avoid overloading, and ensure the oven is hot enough.
Use fresh citrus, incorporate both juice and zest, and balance with sweetness or salt.
In a cool, dry place. Once opened, store any unused portions in the refrigerator in an airtight container.
Cook over low to medium heat, stir or flip gently, and remove from heat slightly before reaching the desired doneness as they will continue to cook from residual heat.
Peel the chickpeas, blend while warm, and use a high-powered blender or food processor.
Sifting aerates ingredients, removes clumps, and ensures an even mixture, resulting in a lighter end product.