How to cut pumpkin
How to cut the pumpkin: round, violin or long, here are the handiest tips and tricks to complete the operation quickly and easily.
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Soaking and cooking times for legumes
Everything you need to know about cooking legumes, from the time required for soaking to those for cooking, in a pressure cooker or not.
How to replace baking powder
You can replace the baking powder in various ways, according to the recipe, with cream of tartar, baking soda or ammonium carbonate (baker’s ammonia) for desserts.
How to replace yeast
Fresh and dried yeast for pizza, bread and focaccia can be replaced in different ways: here’s how to do it and what precautions to take.
How to clean artichokes
To clean the artichokes quickly just follow some simple tips to avoid pricking yourself with the thorns or blackening your hands.
Roux
A roux is used as a base to many sauces, stews and soups, It acts as a thickening agent.
Whisking egg whites
Egg whites are an incredibly versatile ingredient so its important to know how to whisk them properly!
Blind baking
Bling baking is a key step in making sure quiches and pies don’t come out with soggy bases.