25 cooking tips to learn right now

Stuck at home? Stay entertaining by learning these easy tips!


If thecoronavirus You spend a lot more time at home than you are not alone. AsCovid-19 continues to spread andPeople from all over the world are invited to practice "social distancing" People are looking for new hobbies and activities to stay entertained inside. And if you are new in the kitchen or if you are an expert home leader, there are always new cooking tips that you can learn at home.

Prevent you from getting bored until there is a vaccine, we have rounded someHacks cooking and cooking tips that you can perfect over the next few weeks and months. You can also use these tips after things come back to normal too, so it's a winning win.

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1

Crush your knives - the right way

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When did the last time you have sharpened your cooking knives? If theycan not cut through a piece of paperThey are probably due for an upgrade.Use a knife sharpener or sharpening stone To keep things sharp and keep your blade straight using honor steel between sharpening sessions.

"When you like your knife, you reverse the folded edge by striking the edge of the knife in place. The sharpening requires layers of metal to be stripped of the blade of your knife to revive the net edge and is not Something you need to do regularly if you often love your knife, "Jamie Palafox, senior appraiser toAuguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, previously saidEat this, not that. "Keep your knife sharp through the tomatoes easily respecting often, and you will not need to sharpen it."

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2

Salmon poach in the most delicious way

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If you do not have tried only oven salmon, it's an ideal time to expand your horizons. To trySalmon poaching In a pot of liquid filled with herbs and aromatics, fresh texture and light is a game changer.

Always stuck? here isThe easiest way to make salmon coat each time.

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Carve a turkey with ease

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The turkeys are not only for Thanksgiving. And if you perfect this tip now, you can impress all your family members when the holidays are moving. To takeThe Council of Alton Brown And first remove the tits from the turkey, followed by wings and pestles. And when you cut the tits of the turkey to serve, make sure to cut through the grain.

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Cook perfectly fluffy rice

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The secret of the best set of rice is double. First of all, make sure to rinse the rice. And second,Do not take the lid of your rice While it's cooking. You need steam to make it soft!

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Brew the best cup of coffee

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AnotherAlton Brown's stuff You will have good Keurig machine. Brown advises boiling water (kettle or microwave) in a French press and ramp for four minutes. For an extra-perfect cup, add a pinch of salt to your coffee grounds to cut the natural bitterness of beans.

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6

Make the most hollow bacon

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If you still cook the bacon on the hob, it's time to try something new.Baked bake will give you a crisp and uniformly cooked meat every time.

7

Perfect your grilled cheese sandwich

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Always using butter to make grilled cheese?Go to mayoand your entire sandwich experience will be changed. And are there better comforting foods thatGrilled cheese and tomato soup?

And if you are not convinced, here's why Mayo isThe ingredient your grilled cheese is missing.

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Cook the most cramous scrambled eggs

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Swear brown byAdd MAYO to scrambled eggsTo make them creamy. If you count on eggs during the coronavirus quarantine, try this thing to make your breakfast even better.

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Poach eggs with precision

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Your favorite brunch restaurant can be closed, but you can still make poched eggs at home! Make sure youuse fresh eggsAnd add vinegar with your boiling water. You will also want to crack the egg in a ramekin before adding it to the water, to make sure it is uniformly and did not separate.

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10

Make a soft stack of pancakes

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For theFlip Pancake Perfect Each time, make sure you wait for you to see bubbles around all the pancake. If you return it too early - when there are only bubbles on the sides, you will not get a uniformly cooked flapjack.

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Perfect your home pizza game

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If your favorite pizza point is closed, you can always make a delicious tart at home. Use a pizza stone and be sure to leave the proof of the doughHave spring pizza dough is the key. In addition, when you make your own pizza, you can add as many gnins as you want!

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Season Filet cute to perfection

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You can not hit your favorite steakhouse for a fantasy dinner? Bring the steak to your own kitchen instead!Season your cute fillet before cookingAnd the rocking with butter while he seara for a meal truly watered.

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Boil your potatoes to peel them easily

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You do not have to keep scratching raw potatoes with an old peeler! Use a knife to mark the center of your spuds, boil for 15 minutes, thenPut them in an ice bath. The skins will take off easily - with little effort on your part.

14

Easily remove the grenade seeds

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You do not need to buy pre-set fruits at the grocery store.Quarter of grenade and hold the pieces under a water container-The seeds should come out easily.

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Cut a mango the right way

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According to Gordon Ramsay, thebest way to cut a mango Includes half-stage cutting, then even cut squares in each half. Once you do this, all squares should be easily removed when you turn it back upside down.

And for more chef's tours, here is here13 things we learned from Gordon Ramsay.

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Soften the butter in the microwave

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Cooking will be a breeze when you useSoftening Council of Chrissy Teigen Butter. Microwave a cup of hot water, take off the water and put the cup upside down on your butter stick. The heat will soften the butter without you having microwave the stick itself and may melt it.

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Melt the chocolate without disorder

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If all this is at home, you try your hand at cooking, you need thisheadOdd eye Star Antoni POROWSI. Boil a pot of water and put on the oven chocolate in a metal bowl on it to melt it quickly and uniformly.

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Make your own Mayo

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Now that we told you that Mayo is a secret weapon in grilled cheese and scrambled eggs, we have a tip for taking things at the next level. Instead of relying on the stuffed stuff, do it yours! All you need, it's eggs, olive oil, salt and lemon juice-Discover our Mayo recipe here.

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Make the best caramel sauce

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Now that you know how to melt the chocolate perfectly, it's time to make your own caramel sauce for all these dessert recipes. Adding butter and thick cream will give you a rich sauce that is perfect for all your dessert recipes.Get our caramel sauce recipe here.

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Discover the art of Hummus homemade

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Once you have learned how easy it is to make your own hummus, you never just have a bubbled bath! Dried or canned chickpeas, plus some seasonings, make for the perfect hummus, prepared with a culinary robot.Try our simple and authentic hummus recipe here.

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Sears your steak then it's perfectly juicy

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Now that you know how to grab a cute net, make sure you cook your steak the right path too. Use butter and a cast iron pan for meee your steak perfectly-Here exactly how to do it.

22

Cut a lawyer without risking "Lawyer Hand"

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Do not try to show by cutting a lawyer in your hand - you can hurt yourself with the knife. Instead, use a cutting board and a chef knifeHere's how to cut a lawyer in the right way.

23

Cook the best chocolate chip cookies

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Of course, you could go with your proven recipe. But if you want to try something new with your quarantine cooking, add Zest Orange to your chocolate chip cookies. He adds an unexpected and delicious twistGet our chip cookie recipe here.

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Make pancakes with babyberry-with buttermilk house

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So you have perfected the art of Pancake Flip. Now what? Take things an extra step by making pancakes from zero with homemade buttermilk. All you need is milk and lemon juice-Try our babyberry recipe here.

25

Clean your cast iron stove without damaging it

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Ok, it's not exactly a cooking hacking, but it's definitely a cooking trick that you should learn! Cast iron stoves have a reputation for being difficult to clean, but it is not necessary for it to be. The kosher salt and boiling water can get rid of all persistent damage on your stoveHere's how to clean the melting of the right way.

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