How do you keep pork chops from curling when frying?
Chef's answer
If you've ever pan fried or seared pork chops, you know they can curl up a little. To fix this, just make a few small cuts in the ribbon of fat around the sides. It will prevent the chop from curling in the pan and cooking unevenly..
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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Scallops are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, healthy fats that can balance your cholesterol levels, reducing your heart disease risk. The high magnesium content in scallops can contribute to heart health as well. This mineral helps relax blood vessels, which can lower your blood pressure and improve circulation.
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Sometimes when you cook Bacon, some white gloop oozes from it. This is salt and water.
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Cooking bacon in the microwave oven is faster than in a skillet, and the bacon strips are attractively straight and long. ... Cooking four slices of bacon over moderately low heat in a skillet took about 8 minutes.
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If you pan-fry fish at home in a tablespoon of olive oil, most of the fat is healthy unsaturated fat, and you don't get any trans fat. You can make the meal even more healthful by choosing salmon or another fish rich in heart-healthy omega-3 fats and serving it with a whole grain and two vegetables..
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Bacon cooked on the grill is the best bacon. It cooks quickly and evenly, with an emphasis on the dark outer edges we find way more satisfying than the center-crisp and edge-flab effect from most frying pans. It spatters nowhere you have to care too much about.
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The best way to tell if your fish is done is by testing it with a fork at an angle, at the thickest point, and twist gently. The fish will flake easily when it's done and it will lose its translucent or raw appearance. A good rule of thumb is to cook the fish to an internal temperature of 140-145 degrees.
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The best way to tell if your fish is done is by testing it with a fork at an angle, at the thickest point, and twist gently. The fish will flake easily when it's done and it will lose its translucent or raw appearance. A good rule of thumb is to cook the fish to an internal temperature of 140-145 degrees.
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