Category: Skills
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Easy Homemade Pizza Crust: The Essential Guide
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In this video, I’m sharing my go-to guide for first-time pizza makers to create the best homemade pizza…
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How to Spatchcock a Chicken
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Welcome to the Eating Plebian Skills Series, where we learn how to spatchcock a chicken. Spatchcocking is a…
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Making Omelets Can Be Both Both Simple and Challenging. Here’s How to Start Off Right
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More than anything else, technique can make or break an omelet. Heat management and knowing when to quit…
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How to Cut a Chiffonade of Your Herbs and Vegetables
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Here’s a simple, two minute guide on how to cut a Chiffonade- a series of thin, fine threads…
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How to Hone and Sharpen Your Kitchen Knives
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Beyond a pot, a knife is the most common tool in the kitchen drawer. Eventually, with use, they…
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No Garlic Press Needed- A Safe Kitchen Knife Handling Tutorial (video)
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Proper knife handling is very important to a beginner cook, as proper early form makes a long-term habit.…
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How to Make Pizza Dough Without the Intimidation Factor
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Many people become anxious about the thought of making pizza dough. Visiting a pizzeria and seeing the person…
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On Selecting Fats & Oils for Roasting, Sauteing, Frying and Other Things
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So you have a nice piece of fish and wish to fry it up in a pan, or…
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