Kitchen 2024, December
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Coffee consumers often order a "strong" one, but this word has several meanings. Some people crave the highest caffeine content, even if this results in a more bitter taste and nothing more. In the world of experts in this drink, the term "
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White chocolate is a variation of traditional hot chocolate. While some people claim that it is not "real chocolate", others believe that it is just a matter of taste and that is what should be tasted. The magnificent aroma is not lost in the hot drink, try this recipe on a cold winter day.
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If you have difficulty drinking the amount of water recommended by your doctor daily, flavoring it with lime or lemon can make it more desirable, tasty and refreshing. Flavoring water is a great way to keep yourself hydrated every day, or to add a touch of elegance to a picnic or summer party.
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The preparation of the different cocktails involves many different techniques and one of these consists in pounding (in English "to muddle") the fruit or other ingredients with a special tool, called a muddler, which has the shape of a pestle.
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In addition to being undoubtedly one of the most famous cocktails in the world, the Martini is by all associated with power, luxury, wealth and of course the legendary James Bond. In some ways it seems that today the word martini has replaced the word cocktail in many lounge bars, in fact we can find hundreds of versions of martini, one thing they all have in common, the shape of the glass that contains it.
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If you are crazy about hot chocolate and you like milkshakes, in this article you will find the perfect recipe for you, which will explain how to combine your two favorite drinks. Read on and you will learn how to make a milkshake using cocoa powder.
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Kombucha tea is an herbal tea produced by fermentation with a sweet and sour taste, similar to vinegar. The intensity of the flavor can be adjusted by the amount of tea bags used during the first stage of preparation. Available in most health food stores and organic food sections of supermarkets, here's how to make it at home.
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Do you want to try a refreshing drink that is quick to prepare? Then taste the lassi! Yogurt-based drink, it is widespread in India and Pakistan. This article explains how to make a traditional sweet or savory lassi. It also offers the mango lassi recipe, which will allow you to make a great impression.
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Powdered hot chocolate mixes usually contain very little pure chocolate, unless you use high-quality (usually very expensive) brands. For this recipe all you need is a microwave and a few ingredients. Ingrediants 150 g of chocolate (chopped) 600 ml of milk Cinnamon powder Sugar Whipped Cream Extra toppings (mini-marshmallows, chocolate chips or chips, molasses, raw brown sugar, chopped hazelnuts) Steps Step 1.
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The term racking indicates the process of separating the new wine from the sediments, after fermentation, pouring it from container to container and using gravity. This method was developed in Burgundy and is much gentler than vacuuming with a pump and siphon that scrambles the sediments.
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A mocha coffee is a combination of espresso and chocolate that is typically served in tall glass cups. This blend is also found in sweets, icings, candies, and syrups. Ingrediants Fresh and cold milk Freshly ground coffee Waterfall Liquid chocolate Steps Step 1.
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Rich in antioxidants, calcium, fiber, potassium and omega-3 fatty acids, chia seeds can be used not only for cooking, but also for making tasty drinks! Since they can absorb a quantity of water that exceeds 10 times their weight, when immersed in a liquid they transform until they reach a gelatinous consistency.
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You already have your mouth watering don't you? This article shows two delicious recipes for making a banana and ice cream smoothie! Ingrediants Bananas Ice-cream Sugar Milk Steps Method 1 of 2: First Method Step 1.
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A raspberry-flavored martini is a mouth-watering variation of the more traditional cocktail. By adding raspberry liqueur to the martini recipe, you can add a fabulous sweet and sour note to your drink. In addition, the color of the raspberry will give the cocktail a unique color and appearance.
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The blood alcohol level or 'alcohol level' is the measure of the alcohol in your body. By following these steps, you will learn how to calculate your BAC and understand when it is legal to drive safely. Steps Step 1. Understanding Alcohol A rate of 0.
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Run out of chocolate syrup but still want a nice sweet snack? The answer is cocoa powder. Making chocolate milk with this ingredient is as easy as shaking a bottle of your favorite chocolate syrup. Ingrediants 25 grams of white sugar (granulated) 10 grams of cocoa powder Normal or powdered milk Steps Step 1.
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When you have a lot of peaches, a good idea is to turn them into a delicious milkshake. By adding orange juice and yogurt, the peach flavor becomes the protagonist and will make you say "Wow!" to your taste buds. Ingrediants 200 g of ice 700 ml of orange juice 2 ripe peaches (even if they are too ripe they are fine, even if they will be a little more difficult to cut) 112 g yogurt (optional, milk or soy) Servings:
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An infusion of rose hips is an excellent source of vitamin C and, when taken regularly during the winter months, can help relieve or even prevent a cold. Ideally, the fruits of the dog rose should be harvested during the winter months to be stored and used in the winter, in the form of infusions or other preparations.
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Kefir is a fermented drink prepared with cow or goat milk, water or coconut milk. Like yogurt, kefir is rich in healthy yeast and bacteria, but in larger and different amounts. Since kefir curd has a finer grain than yogurt, it is also easier to digest.
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Replacing a beer keg is a simple procedure, which however must be carried out systematically to minimize waste and at the same time ensure the best flavor and optimal freshness of the drink. If you need to change a keg to the tap, follow the directions in this article.
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Cashew milk is a great substitute for cow or soy milk and is easy to make at home using a blender. Contrary to other types of vegetable milk, it does not need to be filtered, although it is possible to do so if you want to obtain an even smoother and more homogeneous consistency.
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Oregano has an intense flavor that can enrich countless dishes, such as pizza sauce, baked chicken or tagliolini in chicken broth. Oregano belongs to the same family as mint (Lamiaceae) and can be dried to fully preserve all its aroma. If you have large quantities of oregano on hand, you may want to dry it out for use whenever you need it.
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Mint oil can have various uses: it can be used to give a mint flavor to soft drinks and other foods such as chocolate and icing; it is also used to keep ants away and to combat the constriction of the respiratory tract. You can make mint oil at home by following these simple steps.
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Aloe vera can be a healthy and enjoyable ingredient in many different dishes. While this plant doesn't have much flavor, it can improve the texture of some dishes and make them healthier too. It can be safe and healthy to eat when properly cut and prepared;
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Growing your own garden and then storing the aromatic herbs is a great way to enjoy its scents even during the winter. By doing this you will know the origin of your ingredients and you will never be without them. There are three main ways to preserve aromatic herbs:
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Running out of the herbs or spices you need to cook can be frustrating. With a bit of creativity, however, you can easily find the right replacement. When it is winter, you certainly can't go to the garden to pick a bunch of fresh rosemary, as the recipe you are preparing requires, but you can always make up for it by taking a pinch of dry rosemary from the pantry.
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There are several ways to keep basil fresh long after you have picked it from your garden or bought it from the supermarket. You can put it in a vase with water, as if it were a bouquet of flowers, or keep it in the refrigerator for a short time, as if it were a lettuce.
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Tasty and aromatic, rosemary is among the strongest and most popular aromatic herbs. Unlike many other herbs, rosemary releases only a few of its aromatic properties during drying; for this reason it is perfect to be dried and preserved. Drying rosemary is a really simple process, which will allow you to use it in the future in your dishes or as a delicious and fragrant decoration.
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If a laurel tree grows in your garden, you will have an abundance of leaves to use whenever you want. Or just buy a package of bay leaves at the supermarket counter to enter a magical world that contains a thousand possibilities to improve your dishes.
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Growing garlic is a good project, both for a beginner and for an experienced gardener. Burying a whole garlic bulb gives birth to an entire plant. You can plant different types of garlic, such as Caraglio garlic, Piacenza white, Nubia red, and Vessalico garlic.
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The drying process is a method that allows you to store spices and herbs for later use in the kitchen or in crafts. Many plants lend themselves well to this transformation and, in some cases, it is even possible to use leaves, flowers and parts of the stem.
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Lemongrass is a tropical herb with a lemon scent and aroma that make it suitable for use in the kitchen. It is mainly sold fresh, but you can also find it dried and powdered. It is very common in Thai, Vietnamese and Sri Lankan dishes but is now becoming popular in other countries as well.
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Catnip is known for its euphoric effects on cats. It also has a sedative effect on people and is used to extract the essential oil which is then used to make herbal teas. Its medicinal properties are especially useful for treating headaches, nausea and controlling sleep disorders and anxiety.
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If you are looking for an exciting new ingredient to add to your dishes or if you want to replicate some of your favorite Thai recipes, kaffir lime leaves may be perfect for you. The double leaf shape gives the impression that it is two leaves joined together.
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The taste of dried bay leaves far surpasses that of fresh leaves, they taste up to four times more intense. Bay leaves can be used to flavor meats, sauces, soups and many other dishes. Air-drying them is the best way to preserve their tasty and fragrant essential oils, but you can also use the oven, microwave or dryer.
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Saffron is, by far, the most expensive spice in relation to weight; it is obtained from Crocus sativus flowers which are scrupulously hand-picked and dried. By adding a small amount of it to certain preparations, it gives the dish a rich and pungent flavor.
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Making garlic powder at home is a great way to use cloves that lie lonely in the kitchen pantry. Once ready you can use it to flavor numerous dishes. You may think that making garlic powder at home takes a lot of time or work and therefore it is better to buy it ready-made at the supermarket, but in reality it is a very simple process that allows you to obtain a significantly tastier and tastier powder.
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Even if you don't have a nice vegetable garden or a big garden, you can grow aromatic herbs in pots! In this way, you will have a great variety of smells to enrich your recipes and, in addition, you can create a beautiful green corner in your kitchen, on the balcony or in the flower bed in front of the house.
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Coconut oil has multiple beneficial properties and can be used both in cooking and for skin and hair care. Virgin coconut oil is believed to have the best qualities, as it is extracted naturally and free of harmful chemicals. Learn how to make virgin coconut oil at home using three different methods:
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Rosemary is an aromatic herb native to the Mediterranean area, used mainly in Italian and French cuisine. It has an intense, enveloping flavor and is often combined with strong-flavored meats, such as lamb. Few people know that it is also very popular with bartenders and pastry lovers.