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Discover the Savory Goodness of Chu Hou Paste
Ingredients, Recipe Articles  /  June 30, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Discover the Savory Goodness of Chu Hou Paste

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Peanut butter and jelly is a beloved combination, particularly in sandwiches. The creamy and nutty flavor of peanut butter is beautifully complemented by the sweet and fruity taste of jelly or jam.

Food Facts

Grapes explode when heated in the microwave. The water content inside the grape turns into steam and creates pressure, causing the grape to burst.

Cooking Tips

When making fluffy scrambled eggs, whisk them vigorously before cooking and incorporate a small amount of milk or cream. This helps to create lighter and fluffier eggs.

Ingredient Spotlight

Eggplant is a versatile vegetable with a meaty texture. It has a slightly bitter taste that becomes milder when cooked. Eggplant can be grilled, roasted, sautéed, or used as a substitute for meat in vegetarian dishes.

Foraging Facts

Mushroom foraging requires caution and knowledge, as some wild mushrooms are highly toxic or deadly. It's crucial to accurately identify each species and consult experienced foragers or field guides to ensure your safety.

Baking Hacks

When making pastry dough, use ice-cold water to help keep the dough cold and maintain its flakiness. Cold water slows down the formation of gluten in the dough.

Culinary Terms

Blanching is a cooking technique that involves briefly immersing food in boiling water and then transferring it to an ice bath to halt the cooking process. It is commonly used to preserve the color, texture, and flavor of vegetables.

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