Basic Skills Day37 Videos

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How to Poach an Egg – Basic Skills Day

It’s Basic Skills Day, so let’s learn how to poach an egg. Poaching an egg can seem like a daunting task, but it really is a basic skill that you can master with just a little practice. The secret is a little vinegar in the water, which helps the egg maintain its shape. === 🍽🍸🥩 […]
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How to Prepare Avocados – Basic Kitchen Skills

Everyone loves their avocados on toast or in guacamole, but I have seen so many people butcher avocados trying to get the tender flesh out. Let me show you how to tell when an avocado is ripe plus safe and easy ways to prepare them for your recipes.
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How to Sear Scallops – Sizzle Your Way to Scallop Perfection

Learn the secrets of how to sear scallops like a pro, with clear instructions and simple techniques anyone can master. Impress your friends and family with restaurant-worthy scallops – and it only takes 5 minutes! === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 16 ounces (450g) dry sea scallops 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter Salt & Pepper […]
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How to use a Mandoline Slicer Safely – Basic Kitchen Skills

Mandoline Slicers or V-slicers can drastically trim down prep time, but how to use a mandoline slicer safely is an important basic kitchen skill. Despite its intimidating reputation as one of the sharpest kitchen tools, a mandoline slicer can deliver precise cuts that are essential for artistic and exact cooking. Some slicers are basic and […]
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Knife Care 101: Sharpening vs. Honing Explained!

Knife Maintenance – Sharpening vs. Honing Explained.” Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned chef, understanding the distinction between sharpening and honing is critical to maximizing your knives’ performance. Full Video: How to Hone a Knife – https://youtu.be/r9Fr7vWFD9w === 📑 NEWSLETTER === Get ONE email a week with these recipes delivered to your inbox. No […]
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Making Homemade Mayonnaise with an Immersion Blender in 1 Minute.

Whether you’re using it as a sandwich spread, a salad dressing, or a dip, homemade mayonnaise is always better than store-bought. With just a few simple ingredients and an immersion stick blender, you can whip up a creamy, delicious mayo in no time. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 2 egg yolks (x-large eggs) 1 tablespoon Dijon […]
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Master the Art of Food Flipping with This Simple Technique🍳💥

Learn how to perfect the technique of forward and backward food flipping in this informative video. With a simple practice session using a pan and cereal, you’ll soon master the skill like a pro! #FoodFlipping #MasteringTheTechnique #BecomeAPro #CookingTipsAndTricks #QuickKitchenHacks #FlawlessFlip #CookLikeAPro #KitchenSkills #ImpressYourGuests #FunWithFood Full Video: https://youtu.be/RGfVCGme0u4 === 📑 NEWSLETTER === Get ONE email a […]
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Measuring Wet and Dry Ingredients | Basic Kitchen Skills

Taking your recipes to the next level requires measuring wet and dry ingredients accurately, especially for baking. The tools and procedures for measuring dry ingredients are completely different from measuring wet (liquid) ingredients. Though they both have the same name, there is a difference between ounces, which measures weight and fluid ounces which measures volume. […]
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Say Goodbye to Onion Tears: The Art of Cutting Onions with a Sharp Knife

Are you tired of crying every time you cut onions? Discover the secret to tear-free onion cutting in this video tutorial. Learn how to wield a sharp knife to slice onions like a pro and say goodbye to onion tears forever. #OnionCutting #SharpKnifeSkills #TearFreeCooking #ProChefTips #CookingHacks #KitchenTricks #KnifeSkills #FoodPreparation #CookingTutorial #NoMoreOnionTears Full Video: https://youtu.be/C0eFXW0IsVc === […]
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Seasoning with Salt and Pepper to Taste – Basic Kitchen Skills

Seasoning with salt and pepper, you use them just about every day, but do you actually know how to use them to make your food taste better? Have you ever looked at a recipe and wondered just how much “salt to taste” really meant? The difference between a delicious meal and a pile of hot […]
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The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Vegetable Slicing: Mandolin vs V Slicer

Learn the difference between a mandolin and a V slicer and discover which one is best for consistent and precise vegetable cuts. Join us as we explore the pros and cons of each type and get ready to elevate your slicing skills. #VegetableSlicing #KitchenGadgets #MandolinVsVSlicer #PreciseCuts #CookingTips #KitchenTools #VegetablePreparation #MandolinSlicer #VSlicer #KitchenEssentials
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What is Mise en Place – Everything in its Place for Recipe Preparation

Mise en Place (MEEZ ahn plahs) which means “everything in its place” is a French term. It is a technique chefs use to assemble meals quickly and effortlessly. It works by having all your ingredients measured, weighed, chopped and cut as well as getting all the pans, mixing bowls, tools and equipment needed. Devoting one […]
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