Want to learn the best ways to cut oyster mushrooms for delicious dishes? Here are six easy methods from shredding to slicing depending on whether you are sautéing, grilling or stir-frying. Let’s dive into the details of these cutting techniques, some of which don’t even require a knife. Before cutting oyster mushrooms, it is important…
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This guide gives you the best 11 cooking methods when it comes to oyster mushrooms. Learn how to sauté, grill, roast, and fry them, along with other unique methods that will transform this versatile ingredient into something special. What are oyster mushrooms? Oyster mushrooms (a.k.a Pleurotus ostreatus) are known worldwide for their texture and unique savory…
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Wondering how to prepare oyster mushrooms for cooking? It’s easy! Do not use water to clean them; simply wipe off the dirt. Next, trim off any tough or woody stems with a sharp knife. Finally, cut, tear or shred them into evenly sized pieces the recipe call for. This guide will give you all the…
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Rice paper wrappers are thin, round, transluscent sheets made from a mix of rice flour and tapioca starch, water and salt. They are used to make fresh spring rolls or rice paper sushi. Look for products labelled as ‘Bánh Tráng,’ the Vietnamese name for them. Let me give you some tips below. What are rice paper…
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Soak one rice paper sheet at a time in lukewarm water for 5–10 seconds until it softens a bit, not too much though. Lay it on a clean dry surface, fill and roll gently. Don’t overfill or pull too tight to avoid tearing. Let me show you how to use rice paper wrappers step by step. Rice…
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Learning how to thicken soup can add depth, body, and richness to any soup recipe. The classic way is to use flour and mix, but what if you’re allergic or looking for dairy-free alternatives? That’s where this guide to the 20 best ways to thicken soup comes in! Whether you’re cooking a velvety tomato bisque…
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Are you in the middle of a recipe only to realize you are out of breadcrumbs? These 19 breadcrumb substitutes may already be in your pantry. I have listed them all out here and shared and when how to use them. Looking for a quick and easy breadcrumb su…
Looking for suitable tapioca flour substitutes? This complete guide covers the 9 best alternative substitutions and the pros and cons of using them. You may already have a substitute in your pantry, so check my suggested uses for each flour swap to ens…
This guide written by Natasha Krajnc, expert in sourdough tours bread’s rich history and diversity across 23 iconic varieties, from challah to injera. Learn how ancient bakers shaped history through unique techniques like naturally leavened sourd…
When it comes to choosing the best onion for fajitas, the choice often depends on personal preference. White, red, and yellow onions are all great choices. This article goes through the 7 common types to help you figure out what you like best when it c…
Learning how to cut onions for fajitas the right way can make a big difference in how good they end up tasting. The best way to cut onions for fajitas is to cut them into strips. And I will show you exactly how. If you have ever made fajitas and though…
This crazy-looking but delicious fruit might seem complicated to figure out at first. Not to worry, though – Latif Jamani of Simply Healthy Family will walk through how to cut dragon fruit like an expert. Selecting the right dragon fruit Shopping…
Once you learn how to reheat pancakes, it may just change your life for the better! Beth Neels of Binky’s Culinary Carnival, who loves the whole cook once, eat twice (or more) cooking philosophy, shares all her tips. Ah, pancakes. They are t…
Knowing how to reheat fried rice correctly is essential to enjoy any leftover rice safely. Devy Dar, a native Indonesian behind the blog So Yummy Recipes who has eaten rice as her staple almost daily for decades, shares all her tips. Reheating fried ri…
Herbs and spices have been used for thousands of years to heal what ails us and enhance the flavor of our foods. But what exactly are they, and how do you use them to cook with or store them properly? What are spices? The dictionary defines spices as: …
This crispy tofu recipe will give you the most delicious, crispy-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside tofu. I have shared 4 different cooking methods and their results in this recipe so you can pick the one you prefer the most. There are 11 ways to cook …
