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Introduction to Stuffing and Trussing Poultry
Stuffing and trussing poultry are essential techniques for achieving evenly cooked, flavorful, and aesthetically pleasing roasted or...
Holger Duarte Tobar
8 hours ago3 min read
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Introduction to Making Emulsions
An Emulsion is a mixture of two immiscible liquids (such as oil and water) where one is dispersed in the other in the form of small...
Holger Duarte Tobar
2 days ago4 min read
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Introduction to Making Consommé
Consommé is a clear, flavorful broth made by clarifying stock or broth. It is considered a pinnacle of culinary technique due to its...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Apr 23 min read
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Introduction to Advanced Pastry Techniques
Pastry making is a refined art that combines precision, creativity, and technical skills. Advanced pastry techniques go beyond basic...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 314 min read
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Introduction to Confit and Slow-Cooking Techniques
Confit is a traditional French cooking method that involves cooking food slowly in fat at a low temperature. Originally used for...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 294 min read
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Introduction to Smoking Food
Smoking food is a method of cooking and flavoring food by exposing it to smoke from burning or smoldering wood. This technique not only...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 273 min read
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Introduction to Fermentation
Fermentation is a metabolic process that converts sugar to acids, gases, or alcohol using yeast, bacteria, or a combination of...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 234 min read
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Introduction Molecular Gastronomy
Molecular gastronomy is a sub-discipline of food science that explores the physical and chemical transformations of ingredients that...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 233 min read
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Introduction to Sous Vide
Introduction to Sous Vide Sous vide is a cooking technique that involves sealing food in a vacuum-sealed bag and then cooking it in a...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 223 min read
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Introduction to Chopping
Chopping is one of the most fundamental and frequently used knife skills in cooking. It involves cutting food into smaller pieces using a...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 133 min read
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Introduction to Blanching
Blanching is a cooking technique that involves briefly boiling food, usually vegetables, and then quickly cooling it in ice water. This...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 133 min read
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Introduction to Braising
Braising is a cooking method that combines both dry and moist heat. It involves first searing food at a high temperature and then cooking...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 23 min read
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Introduction to Steaming
Steaming is a gentle and healthy cooking method that involves cooking food using the steam generated from boiling water. This technique...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 23 min read
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Introduction to Frying
Frying is a versatile and popular cooking technique that involves cooking food in hot oil or fat. This method can produce a crispy,...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 13 min read
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Introduction to Grilling
Introduction to Grilling Introduction to Grilling Grilling is a popular and versatile cooking technique that involves cooking food on a...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Mar 13 min read
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Introduction to Roasting
Introduction to Roasting Introduction to Roasting Roasting is a dry-heat cooking method that involves cooking food, typically uncovered,...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Feb 273 min read
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Introduction to Simmering
Introduction to Simmering Introduction to Simmering Simmering is a fundamental cooking technique that involves cooking food in liquid at...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Feb 273 min read
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Introduction to Boiling
Introduction to Boiling Boiling is one of the most basic and essential cooking techniques. It involves cooking food by immersing it in...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Feb 273 min read
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Introduction to Sautéing
Introduction to Sautéing Sautéing is a fundamental cooking technique that involves cooking food quickly in a small amount of oil or fat...
Holger Duarte Tobar
Feb 273 min read
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