DECORATING A CAKE

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When ready to frost 2 layer cake always cool completely

Brush off any loose crumbs

Place one layer topside down on plate

Spread about 1/3 c frosting over top

Place second layer top side up on first layer

Spread a very thin layer of frosting on sides of […]

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DO YOUR CAKES STICK?

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I USE BAKERS JOY.. BUT IF YOU DON’T HAVE IT YOU CAN DO THE FOLLOWING:

 

When making a 2-layer cake it is sooo much easier to get the cake out in one piece if you line the bottom of pans with wax paper. Simply turn your pan […]

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TENDORIZE

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** To make less tender cuts of meat more tender place meat between two sheets of heavy duty plastic wrap using smooth side of meat mallet or rolling pin pound the meat to desired thickness

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TIPS ON CHICKEN AND FISH

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Always rinse chicken and fish before cooking

 

When buying fish always check their eyes especially the pupils make sure they are clear, next look carefully at the skin. If it’s faded or gray the fish is old. Press your finger to the flesh it should […]

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CUTTING FUDGE

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Use pizza cutter to cut fudge it makes a much nicer cut

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YOU MADE TOO MANY NOODLES?

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If you cook more pasta than you needed simply drain excess water off the extra pasta and toss lightly with olive oil and store it in a zip top plastic bag in the fridge for up to three days. Reheat pasta in boiling water just until thoroughly […]

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DO YOUR NOODLES STICK?

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** when boiling pasta always salt your water, & leave plenty of room so pasta has room to swim and wont stick. With some pastas like lasagna noodles that tend to stick add a bit of oil to keep from sticking 

 

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BURGERS

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**when grilling burgers DO Not press or your hamburgers will be dry, they need to cook in their own juices for a tastier burger.

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DOUBLE IT

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Double a recipe and you can freeze it for a heat and eat supper another day

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BREAD

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**also a rib of celery in your bread bag will help your bread last longer

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