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Ingredients  /  May 25, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Shawarma

Shawarma: Frequently Asked Questions: FAQ’s Shawarma, a popular Middle Eastern dish, has a rich history and a unique preparation method that contributes to its distinct flavor. Originating from the Ottoman Empire, shawarma consists of meat cut into thin slices, stacked in an inverted cone, and

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Apples and cinnamon are a classic pairing that creates a delicious balance of sweet and warm flavors. This combination is commonly used in desserts like apple pie and apple crumble.

Food Facts

Chocolate comes from the seeds of the cacao tree. The scientific name for the cacao tree is Theobroma cacao, which translates to 'food of the gods'.

Cooking Tips

To easily peel ginger, use the edge of a spoon to scrape off the skin. This method is efficient and avoids wasting the flavorful flesh of the ginger root.

Ingredient Spotlight

Parsley is a versatile herb with a fresh, grassy flavor. It is commonly used as a garnish and to add a pop of color to dishes. Parsley can also be used in salads, sauces, marinades, and as a flavor enhancer.

Foraging Facts

Learning to properly preserve foraged foods is essential to enjoy them year-round. Techniques like drying, pickling, or making jams and jellies can help you preserve the flavors of the season for later use.

Baking Hacks

When working with sticky dough or batter, wet your hands or utensils with water to prevent sticking. This makes it easier to handle and shape the dough.

Culinary Terms

Mise en place is a French term that translates to 'putting in place.' It refers to the practice of preparing and organizing all ingredients and tools before starting the cooking process. This helps streamline cooking and ensures everything is readily accessible.

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