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Entries from tasting memories tagged with 'tips'
Baking with Butter Tips
Photo by Francesco Tonelli, The New York Times. The New York Times article "Butter Holds the Secret to Cookies That Sing" by Julia Moskin is a fantastic resource for home bakers seeking the perfect holiday cookie. It talks about...
Posted by Marta on December 18, 2008 7:05 PM
Adobo Chicken, a.k.a. Pollochón
Photo by Marta Bartolomei Edmonds. Being born Puerto Rican means that I was born with an innate need to supercook meats until they are hard and dry. Us Puerto Ricans love to bite into an almost jerky-like pork chop....
Posted by Marta on May 31, 2008 5:59 PM
Scone Essentials
Follow this basic method for making scones: Cut butter into dry ingredients until the mixture resembles coarse cornmeal. Make a well in the center of these ingredients. Add liquids with a few swift strokes (6 - 10 strokes). Gather the...
Posted by Marta on May 3, 2008 3:16 PM
Raspberry Almond Scones
Bowl by Scott Bartolomei Edmonds. Photo by Marta Bartolomei Edmonds Here's what I've learned about scones so far: Work quickly. Keep the butter cold. The less you touch the dough the better it will be. It's much easier to...
Posted by Marta on April 16, 2008 10:41 PM
Chow Tips
I love these Chow Tips from Chow - quick bursts of cooking information. Awesome! Try this one:...
Posted by Marta on January 17, 2008 12:41 PM
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