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Cooking: what if a roast is interrupted?

By Jack Posted on November 24, 2022 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor mentions re-roasting an underdone roast. I was cooking a roast last night, but an emergency came up, so I had to take it out early: it was not even cooked to “rare”. (It had been …

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Cooking: French toast: do you toast the bread?

By Jack Posted on November 6, 2022 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor asks a question. The other day I noticed someone toasting the bread before making French toast. I don’t know much, but I’m sure I’ve never seen that done. My wife is a French toast diva, …

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Cooking: oven French fries

By Jack Posted on March 2, 2022 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about home fries without a fryer: the tutor mentions a technique First, I preheat the oven to 450°F. I cut the potatoes, just with a knife, roughly into French fry dimensions, then toss them in a bowl with about …

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Cooking: food-grade silicone

By Jack Posted on February 26, 2022 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor begins about silicone. From what I’ve read, food-grade silicone won’t burn or melt under normal cooking conditions. Moreover, it’s microwave safe. Determining whether a given product is food-grade silicone may be another matter, which I’m …

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Cooking: letting meat “rest” from the fridge

By Jack Posted on October 12, 2021 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor mentions a surprising tip. Apparently, cooking meat right from the fridge could be a mistake. Rather, it’s suggested to let refrigerated meat sit out from the fridge for awhile before cooking it. Just a short …

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Lifestyle: cooking: the difference between kosher and regular salt

By Jack Posted on October 4, 2021 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about kosher salt: the tutor mentions some discoveries. Kosher salt is different from regular table salt because it’s selected to have bigger crystals than those in regular table salt. Apparently, its bigger crystal size makes kosher salt better for …

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Cooking: GI of couscous

By Jack Posted on May 27, 2021 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor mentions the GI of couscous. I mention GI back in my post on June 16, 2017. Since then I’ve mentioned it in numerous other posts which you can find from the search box. To refresh, …

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Cooking: fettuccine alfredo sauce

By Jack Posted on November 28, 2020 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor mentions a fettuccine alfredo recipe. A few nights back I needed a starch to go with chicken breasts. In a pinch, I decided on fettuccine alfredo. I knew it was a risk: alfredo sauce sounds …

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Cooking: garlic salt in relation to garlic powder

By Jack Posted on November 27, 2020 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor wonders about the relationship between garlic powder and garlic salt. Apparently, to achieve a substitute for garlic salt, you can make a mixture that’s 3/4 salt, 1/4 garlic powder. Source: www.leaf.tv

Cooking: internal temperature increase

By Jack Posted on October 8, 2019 Posted in cooking No Comments

Self-tutoring about cooking: the tutor mentions an observation. Today I was heating some chicken burgers whose instructions suggested, for a start, to bake them in a preheated 425F oven for about 20 minutes, then continue until an internal temp of …

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