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Seafood Pasta If you don’t have enough scallops left over to make a main dish, toss them with pasta for a filling entrée. A good pasta sauce brings out the best of scallops’ mild, sweet flavor, even if you are working with limited qualities. Can you eat leftover cooked scallops? Scallops taste heavenly when freshly pan-seared. However, if...

Famed the world over for its distinctive blueberry mocha flavor, Harrar coffee fetches some of the highest prices for unwashed coffee in the world market. Why does my coffee taste like blueberries? Natural process, just to be clear, means that the coffee is picked and then laid out to dry in the cherry. Once it is dried, the seed (bean)...

How do you reheat frozen Alfredo sauce? Tips for reheating Freezer Alfredo Sauce Thaw 24 hours in a plastic shoebox. Clip the corner of the Ziploc bag. Push the sauce out of the corner by squeezing and laying flat to completely push the sauce out into a small saucepan or microwave-safe dish. Heat on low heat in a...

If you have full, hot smoked salmon fillets, wrap each fillet tightly in cling film before placing them into a bag then into the freezer. You’ll need to allow them to thaw, in the fridge, overnight. We would advise freezing hot smoked salmon for only a few months to avoid any major changes to the texture. Can packaged smoked...

When a drink at Starbucks is ordered “quad” it means that the customer would like 4 shots of espresso in the drink. If you’re not familiar with espresso, it’s just a type of concentrated coffee made by forcing highly pressurized hot water through tightly packed ground coffee beans. Is 4 shots of espresso a lot? The researchers think the...

The creature’s body can be red, brown, or light tan, the color of cookie dough, based on its geographical origin, hence the starfish’s common name. There are no distinguishing characteristics that differentiate male Chocolate Chip sea stars from females. Can you touch a chocolate chip starfish? Episode 18 – How to care for a chocolate chip starfish Do chocolate...

Tips for Making Fluffy Dinner Rolls If your yeast doesn’t get foamy, your milk may be too hot. It should be just warm to the touch. Make sure your yeast isn’t old. The best place to store yeast is in the fridge to keep it as fresh as possible. Why is my yeast bread so heavy? Dense or heavy...

Despite the fact they’re both made by doing stuff to milk, buttermilk and heavy cream are very different. You make buttermilk by inducing fermentation in milk with lactic acid. Heavy cream, on the other hand, comes from skimming the fat from unhomogenized milk. What can I use if I don’t have buttermilk? All you need to make a substitute...

What Should I Do If My Glaze Is Too Runny? You may add some cornstarch and water to thicken up the glaze. I recommend mixing 2 tsp cornstarch and 2 tsp water and then stirring it into the glaze. After you add the cornstarch and water let the glaze cook for an additional 10 minutes or until it’s nicely...

Clean: Silicone is extremely easy to clean. It can be safely boiled to sterilize and can be cleaned in the dishwasher. Certain strong-smelling foods can permeate silicone, although this can be easily remedied by boiling in water. Silicone also doesn’t warp or damage under prolonged exposure. How do you clean silicone baking mats? “Soaking the mats in hot water...