There is no exact answer for the question being asked because shrimp can be cooked in many ways. For the purpose of answering this question, I will share with you the recipe for one of my favorite shrimp dishes – Shrimp scampi. For this, you would need the following ingredients: ½ pound of peeled and deveined raw shrimp, 3 cloves of minced garlic, one cup of lemon juice, 1 ...
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Recipes are important for cooking because it shows the ingredients needed for a certain dish, the correct measurement needed and how to properly prepare the dish we plan to cook or bake. However, some people would beg to differ. Cooking, grilling, boiling or braising food can either be done with or without following the exact recipe because you can easily adjust how you wanted your dish to ...
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Not all recipes call for unsalted butter. However, when a certain recipe calls for one, it just means that the recipe accounts for no other source of salt. Unsalted butter is widely used in baking because unsalted butter can help you control the correct amount of salt that you will add to your dish.
If you use salted butter for baking, you will guess how much you should adjust the ...
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If a recipe asks for salt, but you don’t want to use salt, then you can definitely try the following salt substitute: Citrus juice from grapefruit, lemon, lime, or orange can be used to add flavor to your food if you want to opt using salt. Just squeeze the juice and mix it with the dish little by little until you get your desired taste. You can also use plain yellow mustard, salsa or ...
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Parmesan cheese of Parmigiano-Reggiano is a hard and granular cheese which originated from Italy. Its name came from the area wherein it was commonly produced – Parma, Reggio, Emilia, Bologna, Modena and Mantua. This is the reason why under Italian Law, only the cheese produced from these areas can be labelled as Parmigiano-Reggiano.
There are many uses of parmesan cheese and it ...
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To correctly give an exact answer to this question, it is worthy to note that there are many types of iced tea available nowadays. The recipe will greatly vary depending on your choice such as smooth sweet tea, Boston iced tea, lemon iced team, peach orange iced tea, raspberry iced tea, lemonade and mint iced tea, good ol’ Alabama sweet tea, mint tea punch, honey lemon tea, and South ...
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When the recipe calls for one cup, basically you need to follow it by using a measuring cup and add a cup of whatever ingredient is needed. Although this is not always the case because you have the luxury of adjusting the ingredients when you are cooking. However, if you are going to bake something and the recipe specifically states that you need one cup of sugar, milk, baking soda, etc., you ...
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There are many recipes which require you to use white wine and some of these recipes are as follows: Angel hair pasta with mussels and red pepper sauce, tomato based white wine fish soup, chicken piccata, fusilli with caramelized spring onions and white wine, barley, butternut and shiitake risotto, chicken and asparagus in white wine sauce, chicken and mushrooms in garlic white wine sauce and ...
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There are different recipes which require you to use cream. May it be for breakfast, lunch, snacks or dinner, the cream you bought in your local grocery or even your left-over creams can come in handy.
Here are just a few recipes which require you to use cream: Cream biscuits, foolproof quiche, gratin dauphinoise, creamy scrambled eggs, pan-roasted cauliflower and pasta with tomato ...
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The kind of vinegar you should use if a recipe requires it will depend upon the type of dish you are trying to make. Normally, you should white vinegar in recipes which asks for “vinegar” without specifying the type of vinegar needed. However, please note that this is not always the case because each type of vinegar has its own distinct flavor and it may either make your dish more ...
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