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You need practice to poach the perfect egg, but consider it an important part of your culinary skills. If you listen to television’s Top Chefs, you’ll hear the masters say that their first challenge to a prospective line chef is to poach an egg. Today, chef Johnny Gnall takes you through the process. Tomorrow, we’ll…
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A few weeks ago, our Top Pick Of The Week was kale chips from Rhythm Superfoods. We also included a recipe for making kale chips at home. Dark, leafy kale is one of the most highly nutritious vegetables, with powerful antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is part of the Brassicaceae botanical family, the group of…
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Panko Crusted Salmon with Ponzu. The recipe couldn’t be easier (photo © Kikkoman). Ever since we discovered them at Japanese restaurants, our breadcrumb of choice has been panko, the crispy bread crumb used in tempura, tonkatsu and crunchy sushi rolls, among other recipes. They’re crunchier and more flavorful than conventional bread crumbs. …
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A deep fryer from Hamilton Beach, with temperature controls to prevent burning. If you’re wary of frying foods because you’ve burned them, you may simply need to switch your oil—or use a cooking thermometer (you need a candy and deep fry thermometer) or deep fryer. Proper frying, says chef Louis Eguaras, takes place between…
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Put it at the end of the buffet table! Photo courtesy Allen Brothers and Morton’s The Steakhouse. Last month we suggested entertaining with buffets. Here’s a follow-up to that tip, from chef Louis Eguarias: Set the buffet table with less expansive items first: breads, salads, sides. Keep the expensive meat and fish dishes at…
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