Cooking

Vegetable broth in cooking using the poaching moist-heat cooking method.

What’s Poaching in Cooking? A Game-Changer for Your Veggies

Poaching is a cooking technique where food is cooked in a liquid below the boiling point. This method allows flavors to transfer between the liquid and the food. It's great for infusing flavors in your food and using the flavored liquid again in the recipe. 👩‍🍳

October 4, 2024

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Pouring oil gradually in a bowl to make a creamier and thicker vinaigrette.

Why Does Adding Oil Slowly Make a Better Vinaigrette?

Pouring oil into vinegar gradually and whisking it helps make a smoother and thicker vinaigrette. This technique creates a more stable emulsion sauce. Adding an emulsifier makes it even more stable. Try out different vinaigrettes with the recipes below ⬇️

April 6, 2024

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A picture of good olive oil and good balsamic vinaigrette with a bowl of made vinaigrette in front. A whisk holding on the bowl.

The 3:1 Vinaigrette Ratio Myth: Easily Balance your Salad Dressing

The traditional ratio is 3 times more oil than vinegar. This means for a balsamic vinaigrette, you would use 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar for 3 tablespoons of olive oil. However, it largely depends on your taste. I explain how changing ratio is better for different recipes.

April 6, 2024

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