How to Freeze Scalloped Potatoes and Potato Gratins Potatoes—including white potatoes and sweet potatoes, will last for weeks at room temperature and up to a month or so if kept in a cool, dark place with good
Add a hint of color to individual servings of rice pudding by trimming with a cherry flower and a small sprig of mint. To make cherry flower garnishes: Place a cherry on cutting board. Cut it into six wedges with a sharp paring knife, being careful not to cut through bottom third of...
Order potatoes baked, boiled, or roasted instead of fried. Ask the server to leave off the butter and sour cream. Order first so that you will not be influenced by others’ choices. For appetizers, order broth-based soups such as minestrone or gazpacho instead of creamy soups or fried fing...
By slicing from the fat side of each pork chop almost to the bone, make a pocket. Fill each pocket with about 1/2 cup stuffing, and firmly fasten it with string or toothpicks. Melt remaining butter in a skillet, then sear the stuffed chops on both sides, achieving an even browning. ...
Though they are used widely in Africa, Latin America, and the Caribbean, they are uncommon in the U.S., where the yams sold in supermarkets are overwhelmingly just sweet potatoes by another name. How to make the best candied yams: It's all about that sugar syrup. I make it in a ...
Sure, you can go for all sets if you're into a matching look or are really starting from scratch when it comes to formal dinnerware, but as aforementioned, you can also register for individual pieces to suit your needs. Maybe you've already inherited some fine china dinner plates and sala...
Because it is always used on a cutting board, the broad blade of the chef’s knife must provide maximum knuckle clearance (lifting your hand up off the board), while the length varies with the individual. It takes some energy to use your wrist and forearm to lift the blade off the cu...
Through trial and error, an individual with lactose intolerance will learn which foods (and how much of these foods) containing lactose he or she may consume with no ill effects and which foods should be avoided. One person may be able to tolerate a small quantity of milk while another ...
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How To Make Scalloped Potatoes INGREDIENTS PHOTO: JOSEPH DE LEO; FOOD STYLING: MAKINZE GORE Shallot: I think of the shallot as a more well-mannered onion. Here it adds allium depth without drawing undue attention to itself. Garlic: I use garlic to infuse the cream and milk with tons of ...