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Chefs explained the proper way to cut, peel, and slice fruits, vegetables, meats, and cheeses. They advised avoiding dull knives, especially when slicing eggplant and bread.
3. Watermelons. Cutting a watermelon into typical wedge slices can be cumbersome and lead to wasted flesh near the rind. Instead, cut the watermelon in half horizontally, then place the flat side ...
A variety of eating utensils have been used by people to aid eating when dining. Most societies traditionally use bowls or dishes to contain food to be eaten, but while some use their hands to deliver this food to their mouths, others have developed specific tools for the purpose.
Thermometer used to measure the internal temperature of meats and other cooked foods. Melon baller: Small scoop used to make smooth balls of melon or other fruit, or potatoes. [5] Mezzaluna: Herb Chopper To finely and consistently chop/mince foods, especially herbs. Microplane: To zest citrus fruits or finely grate hard foods such as cheese ...
Dicing – cutting an ingredient into cubes of a consistent size. Grating – using a grater to shred an ingredient, for instance, vegetables or cheese. Julienning – the process of cutting an ingredient into very thin, long pieces, such as the thin carrots in store bought salad mix. Mincing – cutting an ingredient into very small pieces.
Eating for longevity isn't just about cutting out unhealthy foods, but also eating more nutrient-dense foods. Some of the world's healthiest ways to eat, ...
Kitchen utensils in bronze discovered in Pompeii. Illustration by Hercule Catenacci in 1864. Benjamin Thompson noted at the start of the 19th century that kitchen utensils were commonly made of copper, with various efforts made to prevent the copper from reacting with food (particularly its acidic contents) at the temperatures used for cooking, including tinning, enamelling, and varnishing.
Hot Toddy. Not for the kids of course, but a hot toddy can be so soothing to sip. All you need is hot water, lemon, honey, and a splash of bourbon or whiskey.