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Blanching – cooking technique which food substance, usually a vegetable or fruit, is plunged into boiling water, removed after a brief, timed interval, and finally plunged into iced water or placed under cold running water (shocked) to halt the cooking process. Braising – combination cooking method using both moist and dry heat; typically ...
See also References Further reading External links A acidulate To use an acid (such as that found in citrus juice, vinegar, or wine) to prevent browning, alter flavour, or make an item safe for canning. al dente To cook food (typically pasta) to the point where it is tender but not mushy. amandine A culinary term indicating a garnish of almonds. A dish served amandine is usually cooked with ...
Water activities of some common IMF products [2] [13] Range Food 0.85-0.75 Sweet condensed milk, fruit cake, salted fish, molasses, jams, dog food, dried fruit, icings, soy sauce, jam 0.75-0.65 Dates, figs, nuts, parmesan cheese, dulce de leche 0.60-0.65 Honey, chocolate bars, marshmallows, biscuits
Grilling—direct heat on a shallow surface, fastest of all variants; sub-variants include: Charbroiling—direct dry heat on a solid surface with wide raised ridges. Gridironing—direct dry heat on a solid or hollow surface with narrow raised ridges. Griddling—direct dry or moist heat along with the use of oils and butter on a flat surface.
Salmon being poached with onion and bay leaves. Poaching is a cooking technique that involves heating food submerged in a liquid, such as water, milk, stock or wine.Poaching is differentiated from the other "moist heat" cooking methods, such as simmering and boiling, in that it uses a relatively lower temperature (about 70–80 °C or 158–176 °F). [1]
The combination method uses high heat just at either the beginning or the end of the cooking process, with most of the cooking at a low temperature. This method produces the golden-brown texture and crust, but maintains more of the moisture than simply cooking at a high temperature, although the product will not be as moist as low-temperature ...
The Japanese karē raisu (lit. "curry rice") though, is a standard combination of rice with a British influenced Japanese curry, of which there exist several types. Dal bhat: Indian subcontinent: Rice and lentil soup. Danbauk: Myanmar: Burmese style Biryani. Diri djondjon: Haiti: Rice in a sauce of djondjon or black mushrooms. Dirty rice
Simmering is a food preparation technique by which foods are cooked in hot liquids kept just below the boiling point of water [1] (lower than 100 °C or 212 °F) and above poaching temperature (higher than 71–80 °C or 160–176 °F). To create a steady simmer, a liquid is brought to a boil, then its heat source is reduced to a lower ...