Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini Step-by-step video on how to mince shallots. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops grown [...] Read more »
How to Blanch Peas
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini How to blanch (cook briefly in boiling water) and shock (then submerge in ice water to cool quickly) shelled peas. This method can be used for most vegetables to set the color before sautéing or to prepare veggies for a crudite platter. [...] Read more »
How to Segment an Orange
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops grown and harvested around the world. Read more »
The Grind
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: Grind your own spices? Sure you bet! Pre-ground spices tend to loose their aroma and flavor as they sit on your kitchen shelf. In just a few minutes you can toast whole spices and grind the amount you need [...] Read more »
How to Toast Whole Spices
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: Toasting spices is a step many cooks overlook. Toasting doesn’t require a lot of work or time and importantly brings out the flavor and aroma of spices (which they tend to lose during storage.) Visit their twitter page here: [...] Read more »
How to Steam Artichokes
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: Step-by-step how to steam artichokes. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops [...] Read more »
Buttermilk
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: How to make a buttermilk substitution for baking. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance [...] Read more »
How to Dice an Apple
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: How to Dice an Apple. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops [...] Read more »
How to Toast Walnuts
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: How to Toast Walnuts. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops grown [...] Read more »
Chopping Crystallized Ginger
Two San Francisco Bay Area Chefs Share Cooking Techniques Video by Dear Martini From Dear Martini: How to chop crystallized ginger. Visit their twitter page here: @DearMartini and their blog here at: dearmartini.wordpress.com About Harvest, LLC shares stories about food and agriculture. Subscribe to receive stories about the science, history and relevance of agricultural crops [...] Read more »