Why did my emulsified sauce (like hollandaise) split?
Temperature extremes can cause splitting. Re-emulsify by slowly whisking the split sauce into a bit of water or another yolk.
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In a cool, dry place, preferably in a mesh bag or basket to ensure good ventilation.
In an airtight container in the refrigerator. For longer storage, freeze in portion-sized amounts.
Use a sharp knife to slice against the grain, marinate the meat, and ensure the pan or wok is very hot.
Like basil, place stems in a glass of water and cover the leaves with a plastic bag, but store in the refrigerator.
Tossing the fruit in a bit of flour from the recipe can help suspend them in the batter.
At room temperature away from direct sunlight. Avoid refrigerating, as it can affect texture and flavor.