What is the secret to making good pancakes?
Chef's answer
7 Tips for a Better Batch of Pancakes Every TimeCheck the freshness of your baking powder. ... Whisk your dry ingredients to avoid big lumps. ... Resist the over-mix. ... Rest the batter. ... Use a big skillet or, better yet, a griddle. ... Wipe out the pan between batches. ... Pay attention.
Frequently asked Questions 🎓
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Position oven rack so that the steaks will be 3-4 inches from the heating element. Preheat oven on "broil" setting at the maximum temperature for at least 5 minutes (see note). Place the steaks in the oven. Broil steaks for 3-12 minutes per side (see note).
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Good fish fillets or steaks should be shiny and bright, not gray or dry-looking. If the scales are still on it, they should look nice and moist, too. And if you're brave enough to buy a whole fresh fish, the gills should be red and moist, and the fins and tail should look fresh and bright.
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How long do you cook a steak in the oven at 350? Bake in the oven for 7- 10 minutes (7 for rare, 10 for medium rare) Remove and flip the steaks. Return them to the oven for another 7- 10 minutes on 350.
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- Keep it simple and fresh.
- Cut in a uniform manner whenever possible - diced items should be square.
- Use lots of white plates - food always looks better on white. Solid plates are better than patterns. The food should be the pattern and focus.
- When using colors, consider complementary colors and a variety of colors.
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You can eat the whole spear except for the woody stem towards the bottom. Hold the asparagus spear on each end firmly. Gently bend the asparagus so that it bows out away from you. ... Discard that part and eat the top part with the head on it.
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