Cooking Tips

When to s alt rice when cooking in a saucepan and how much s alt to add?

When to s alt rice when cooking in a saucepan and how much s alt to add?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Boiled rice is one of the most versatile side dishes that goes well with meat dishes and sets off the delicate taste of cooked fish. If you combine rice with vegetables, you get a wonderful diet dish, and kids will be happy to eat sweet rice with fruits. The main thing is to know how to cook properly and tasty, when to s alt rice and how much to cook it

Do I need to rinse rice after cooking? How to cook rice in a pot: cooking tips

Do I need to rinse rice after cooking? How to cook rice in a pot: cooking tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Culinary processing of each cereal has its own characteristics. Therefore, many novice housewives are interested in whether rice should be washed after cooking. Some believe that it is this procedure that affects its friability

Aldente vegetables: how to cook and what to consider

Aldente vegetables: how to cook and what to consider

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Italy is notably noted in our diet. And sometimes it’s even a shame that in the minds of most compatriots, the Italian presence is limited to pizza and pasta. In this country, there is such a wonderful dish as vegetables "aldente" - and few people know about it. Most people do not even know what it is in principle. Sometimes the term is perceived as the name of a dish, while in fact it refers to a culinary technique

How to cook bean pods?

How to cook bean pods?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

String beans are a great product for people with a he althy lifestyle. In this article we will talk about what can be prepared from it and what useful properties it has

Smelt dried at home

Smelt dried at home

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Choosing delicious fish in the market that is suitable for a beer snack is not so easy. If it is possible to buy fresh fish and cook it at home, then we offer a simple and easy recipe - dried smelt

Nori - what is it? How to prepare nori at home

Nori - what is it? How to prepare nori at home

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Sushi is the most famous Japanese food. And one of the main ingredients of this dish is nori. These are special algae that are used to prepare many dishes

How to clean trout at home?

How to clean trout at home?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

How to clean trout? On the one hand, it seems pretty easy. But is it really so? This article will help you understand this. This type of fish can be very rarely found on the tables of the hosts. This is due to the fact that this product is very rare, and therefore its price category is quite high

Cooking eggplant baked in the oven

Cooking eggplant baked in the oven

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

A lot of people like eggplants, but not everyone knows how to cook them correctly. Using a proven recipe, you can make a very tasty and he althy dish much faster than it seems at first glance

Eggplant roll is delicious

Eggplant roll is delicious

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

A lot of different dishes are prepared from eggplant. It is fried, baked, boiled and even eaten raw. Everyone is familiar with such a dish as "overseas caviar, eggplant." But let's make an eggplant roll. And in three versions. And the first (by the way, the simplest) will be an eggplant roll with a tomato

How to cook chicken wings in the oven. Delicious and simple

How to cook chicken wings in the oven. Delicious and simple

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Delicious, simple, affordable. They can please the family, and how to cook a festive dish, and serve with beer. Guess what this universal product is? That's right, today we'll talk about how to cook chicken wings in the oven

Medvedka sea shrimp: description, photo and recipe

Medvedka sea shrimp: description, photo and recipe

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Shrimp is a popular delicacy all over the world. Arthropods are direct relatives of crustaceans, including lobster and crab. There are about two thousand shrimp in the oceans and seas, but not all of them are edible. The rarest species of arthropods is the sea bear shrimp, caught in the waters of the Japan, Bering and Okhotsk Seas. She is also affectionately referred to as "shell-eater" and "shrimp-bear". Let's get to know the amazing wildlife

Olive oil is liquid gold on your table

Olive oil is liquid gold on your table

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Our body needs fats for the coordinated work of all organs, beautiful skin, he althy hair and nails. But not all of them are good for he alth. So, butter and animal fat contribute to the formation of "bad" cholesterol. But there are other monounsaturated fats that work in a completely different way. They give us he alth, beauty and youthfulness of the skin. One of the most popular and he althy fats is olive oil

Strawberry jam for the winter: recipe

Strawberry jam for the winter: recipe

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In winter, the body especially needs vitamins and trace elements. It is worth taking care of your he alth in the summer and choosing a recipe for yourself. Cook fragrant strawberry jam that your relatives will be happy to eat

Homemade jelly: how to make a delicious dessert

Homemade jelly: how to make a delicious dessert

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When pastries and chocolate become boring, the original jelly comes to the aid of the sweet tooth. But how to cook it on your own?

How to whip an egg white with a minimum of effort: some practical tips

How to whip an egg white with a minimum of effort: some practical tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

In the process of preparing desserts that include meringue, the question often arises of how to beat the protein into a strong foam with a minimum of effort. It turns out that there are several secrets, knowing which, you can get a wonderful meringue in just a few minutes. There are no particular difficulties in this, the main thing is clean dishes, food temperature and a few more nuances, which are discussed in more detail below

How to eat frozen meat?

How to eat frozen meat?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Very often ordinary customers in everyday life have to use frozen meat for cooking. What is the peculiarity of this product, and how should it be cooked?

How to cook jelly: useful tips

How to cook jelly: useful tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

One of the most favorite dishes in Russia is jelly. A frozen broth with pieces of meat and vegetables is to the liking of both adults and children. No feast is complete without this dish

Rennet - properties and uses. What effect does it have on the human body?

Rennet - properties and uses. What effect does it have on the human body?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Rennet is a complex organic substance that is produced in the stomach of calves, lambs and other newborn cattle. As you know, such a substance contributes to the breakdown, as well as the processing of mother's milk, which the cub consumes

Borscht: composition and preparation

Borscht: composition and preparation

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Every self-respecting housewife will tell you without hesitation how to cook this dish, which in most cases is a kind of thick beet-based soup, and it is this root vegetable that gives the authentic dish a characteristic red-brown color scheme. In addition, of course, the composition of borscht includes many other ingredients, with varying degrees of certainty in various recipes around the world

How long to cook beets until cooked in a saucepan?

How long to cook beets until cooked in a saucepan?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Beets are an indispensable product in the preparation of borscht, vinaigrette and other dishes. But few know how to cook it properly. Therefore, it is worth considering in what ways and for how long it is possible to cook beets without losing the microelements contained in it, as well as preserving its taste and color

How to bake broccoli with cheese: a few recipes

How to bake broccoli with cheese: a few recipes

Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Broccoli is a he althy green product that has a huge range of vitamins and macronutrients. But this type of cabbage is inferior in popularity to its counterparts: many are confused by the insipid taste, the peculiar smell during cooking. But if you combine broccoli with other he althy foods correctly, then it will show its real taste. How to bake broccoli with cheese?

Which shrimp is better to buy - the rules and secrets of choosing delicious shrimp

Which shrimp is better to buy - the rules and secrets of choosing delicious shrimp

Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

Shrimp are marine and freshwater, and there are more than 2000 species. Such seafood differs mainly in size. The taste properties of different types also differ. You need to choose a product carefully, as spoiled crustaceans can lead to dangerous poisoning. Which shrimp is better to buy, described in the article

Recipe and time for cooking fish in the oven in foil

Recipe and time for cooking fish in the oven in foil

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Fish has long been recognized as one of the best foods suitable for children's and dietary menus. It harmoniously combines with many vegetables and spices, which means it serves as an excellent base for creating real culinary masterpieces. Today's material will tell you how and how long to bake fish in the oven

Cooking borscht: principles of Lazerson

Cooking borscht: principles of Lazerson

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

This article describes the technology for making delicious borscht with recommendations from Ilya Lazerson - his culinary technique is considered one of the best. Thanks to these principles, you can cook the perfect rich borscht at no special cost

How to smoke mackerel in a hot smoked smokehouse at home: recipes and tips

How to smoke mackerel in a hot smoked smokehouse at home: recipes and tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Why do you need to know how to smoke hot-smoked mackerel in a smokehouse and on a fire? At least if you want to taste harmless delicacies without additives. The moment of the cost of hot smoked products is also important and the recipes will be useful to those who want to save a little. It is not surprising that the number of people who want to learn how to cook hot smoked fish at home is increasing day by day

Can I use foil in a slow cooker: tips and tricks

Can I use foil in a slow cooker: tips and tricks

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With a busy modern person, there is often not enough time to cook a normal he althy dinner. The popularity of multicookers is gaining momentum. With this smart device, you can cook a variety of dishes. Miracle technology is a real salvation for busy housewives: the multicooker is compact, but it has so many functions

Potatoes with mushrooms in the oven with mayonnaise: recipe, food preparation, cooking procedure

Potatoes with mushrooms in the oven with mayonnaise: recipe, food preparation, cooking procedure

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Delicious potato dishes - a lot of original recipes. For a long time, this root crop is not only boiled or fried. Baked potatoes are really delicious. Mushrooms are often added to it, fresh champignons are best, but sometimes pickled, for piquancy. Also, the dish will turn out to be more satisfying if meat, such as pork, or chicken fillet is added during the cooking process

How to bake buns: a step by step recipe with a photo

How to bake buns: a step by step recipe with a photo

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Buns are floury products that are a cross between a soft sweet bun and a sugar cookie. They are perfect with a cup of hot coffee or tea. As a rule, this dessert is made with sugar and cinnamon, but there are other options. How to bake buns? Below are some interesting recipes

What are lobsters and how to cook them

What are lobsters and how to cook them

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The belly and tail are used to cook lobsters for food. But the most delicious part of the lobster is the tail, called the "neck" in restaurant menus. It is the tails of lobsters that are considered a delicacy product and a delicacy for gourmets. Lobster meat is very tender and tasty, white or pale pink in color. In recipes for lobsters, the main components are dry wine, lemon, spices and seasonings

What can be cooked from walnuts: recipes, features and reviews

What can be cooked from walnuts: recipes, features and reviews

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Walnut is the fruit of the tree of the same name, covered with a hard shell that hides useful and very high-calorie kernels. It has a specific sweetish taste and can become not only an independent delicacy, but also the basis for creating various dishes that can surprise even the most demanding gourmets. Today's publication will tell you how and what can be prepared from walnuts

Which cream is best for whipping: tips for choosing and preparing cream

Which cream is best for whipping: tips for choosing and preparing cream

Last modified: 2025-06-01 07:06

You only need to buy a natural product. That is, cream of exclusively animal origin, without dyes, flavors, stabilizers, gelatin or flavor enhancers. You can determine naturalness not only by the inscription on the label, but also by the expiration date. Real cream can turn sour after 5-7, maximum 10 days

How to defrost shrimp to preserve their taste and benefits?

How to defrost shrimp to preserve their taste and benefits?

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Most often, shrimp are sold frozen on the shelves of fish stores and supermarkets. But the usefulness of such seafood is no less than fresh. In addition, they are often already cleaned, and sometimes cooked, which greatly facilitates their preparation. Do shrimp need to be defrosted? How to do it right. Let's take a look at these questions later in this article

At what temperature to bake a cake in the oven: cooking order, time

At what temperature to bake a cake in the oven: cooking order, time

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Newcomers to cooking often ask the question at what temperature to bake a cake in the oven, if nothing is indicated in the recipe. In fact, most baked goods are cooked at average rates, namely 170-190 ⁰С. Optimum temperature - 180 ⁰С

Pork broth: cooking tips, cooking time and calories

Pork broth: cooking tips, cooking time and calories

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Of all the dishes that are traditionally served first in Russian cuisine, broth is the lightest and he althiest. It has a magical effect on the body, almost healing, saturating a person with easily digestible fats and proteins. In addition, the broth is the main ingredient in the preparation of many other dishes - soups, jellies, sauces and much more

Milk separation technology at home

Milk separation technology at home

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

The problem of long-term storage of any food for people has always been relevant. In the dairy industry, it provides an opportunity to obtain a wide range of products from milk. Cream, butter, sour cream, cottage cheese can be obtained by milk separation. This is what we will talk about in our article

How to decorate a cake with cream: methods and recommendations. How to make cream from cream

How to decorate a cake with cream: methods and recommendations. How to make cream from cream

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Cream is a delicate, delicious, dairy product from our childhood. I immediately remember my grandmother's house in the village. In modern cooking, they are designed to decorate various products: cakes, muffins, pastries, cheesecakes. Also, cream is considered a universal product that can be used not only for decorating pastries, but also added to coffee, cocktails, ice cream, cottage cheese. In the article we will talk about how to decorate a cake with whipped cream and how to make them at home

How to make mascarpone cheese at home: recipe with photo

How to make mascarpone cheese at home: recipe with photo

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Mascarpone cheese is an integral part of many gourmet desserts. At the same time, the only thing that stops housewives from trying out a new recipe is the price of this product. In some stores, it happens infrequently, because the cost does not have a high consumer demand. Therefore, the question of how to make mascarpone cheese at home will sooner or later interest every cook

What are cracklings? Recipe and method of preparation

What are cracklings? Recipe and method of preparation

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Many of us have tried this crispy, hearty and fragrant dish, but few have wondered what cracklings are. Pork rinds are fried bacon, which is considered to be the national Belarusian dish, which is in demand among the population of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus

What to cook in pots quickly and tasty: a list of dishes, interesting recipes and cooking tips

What to cook in pots quickly and tasty: a list of dishes, interesting recipes and cooking tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

Ceramic or ceramic dishes have long been popular with housewives living in all corners of the planet. It is believed that it not only preserves the vitamins contained in the products, but also enhances the taste of the final dishes. Today's material will tell you how and what to cook in pots quickly and tasty

What goes with beans: culinary tips

What goes with beans: culinary tips

Last modified: 2025-01-23 12:01

What goes with beans? What products are best combined with it? What dishes can be prepared from it? In which countries and how is it used? You will find answers to these and other exciting questions in our article