Learning how to cook dried beans in a crockpot slow-cooker is one of those wonderful ideas I discovered through food blogging. After I tried cooking beans this way, I did the experiment outlined below to see how soaking the beans would affect the cooking time. I cooked my beans on high,...
Cook your beans Bag and freeze Here’s the breakdown: Get prepped To get started, you’ll need: Time. Cooking dried beans takes some time from beginning to end, but most of that is hands-off. Depending on your soaking method (more about that below), you want to plan ahead. For the...
Now break the dried turmeric into pieces and grind to a fine powder. Sieve it through a fine mesh. Transfer to a box. Store and use it for months. Check outthis post on how to make turmeric milk/ Golden latte recipe. Note For variations, you can boil the chopped turmeric pieces in ...
Fresh pasta is more fragile than dried pasta so you’ll want to simmer it, not boil it. Drop your pasta into the water and simmer it until it’s your desired level of chewiness, 3 to 5 minutes. How to Cook Pasta Cook dried pasta from a box perfectly with these techniques. Fresh ...
If you plan on making bread on a regular basis, you might want to buy yeast in bulk or in the jars because it is much less expensive. When you can, add 1/2 cup to 1 cup of mashed potatoes to your bread recipe. Alternatively, you can use water you have used to cook your potatoes...
pieces. Fish stocks cook very quickly, so in order to get the most flavour they should be coarsely diced. Advertisement How to make vegetable stock Vegetable stock generally consists of vegetables, herbs and spices and water. (Wine is also sometimes added.) Below are a few more tips to ...
Yes, to freeze it, first gently wipe it down with a damp paper towel to remove any dirt, but do not wash or soak it under water — this will cause it to become soggy. Cut it into pieces, both leaves and stems, and then place it in freezer bags. Try to get all the air out of...
In this post, I'll show you how to cook nopales and give you a few ideas for dishes that you can make with them!
The dried “meat” of the bell pepper can be ground up and used as a seasoning for cooking, or added at the table on salads, pasta or other dishes. Once rehydrated, not only the bell pepper can be used but the flavorful water used to rehydrate can be used in the preparation of oth...
I really wish every space in my house wasn’t a collect-all. We don’t even get to sit at the table as a family. My husband complains, we hate to have unexpected family, we eat out because there is no space on the counter to cook, important papers get lost and we buy more stuff...