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Semolina is tricky, measuring your milk accuratly makes all the difference. The right proportion ensure that your mixture stays smooth rather then lumpy. This means you won’t need to spend time adjusting consistency afterwards. This throws out timing and wastes time! By using a reliable ratio, which takes into account both the type of milk … Read more

There’s an in-between place where red velvet cake resides: on the surface, it appears to be chocolate cake, yet it taste more like a tender buttermilk cake with cocoa added. Use just enough of the cocoa to make the batter change color and adjust its acid level; but not so much as to overpower flavor. … Read more

Panna cotta is a tricky dish; you have to know your setting agent as well as how it interact with other ingredients. Gelatin gives structure and holds all those ingredient together when they’re cold. If there’s not enough gelatin, the dish won’t come out of mold, or will slump over. With too much, it goes … Read more

Getting ice cream to taste like vanilla is easy, except when you have to get it right. It needs to withstand the sugar, fat, and mix-ins. It also need to freeze without losing its aroma, which cold can mute. Too little means a flat-tasting hard ice cream. Too much? Well then, the ice cream will … Read more

With a correct amount of cornstarch for pudding, it goes into set nicely. But not every ingredient are the same, so how much you need isnt an exact science; it’s based off what else you’re putting in the bowl. Sugar. Cocoa. Fruit. Egg yolks. Chill time. Volume of milk. All these factors affect final product. … Read more

Soup with Parmesan rind is an easy way to make it taste better. You’re making a pot of soup or beans on the stove. Oh, yeah: The rinds from those parmesans are still hiding in the fridge. How do I know how much and when? Will it get too salty? Why don’t I know these … Read more

A certain quantity of milk will produce so many pounds of cheese. Or not. Factors include how much moisture is kept, protein content and the fat content. And then there is that amount of curd remaining suspended in whey. Knowing this make it simple to plan for a batch. The final weight of your cheese … Read more

Using coconut flour instead of wheat means you’re not only scooping differently, but also that you have to adjust the remaining ingredient to make sure your finished item taste good and holds up properly. Since coconut flour is primarily fiber, plus it sucks up moisture fast a few tweaks can be necessary when swapping flours. … Read more

Mashed potatoes with sour cream are a no-brainer, and yet they transform dish without requiring much focus. The sour cream give them a subtle tanginess; they’re never flat-flavored. Also, it gives them body, a quality that can’t be had with butter alone. Even when they cool down a little, they remain velvety. Getting the amount … Read more

Chili made with cornmeal will thicken. As it cooks some of the cornmeal’s starches breaks down and form a gummy substance that thickens the chili. If your chili needs thickening, this works like a charm. But if you add too much, you have a paste in your pot. Too little means your pot remain watery. … Read more