If you are out of shortening or you simply prefer using butter when you bake, it is possible to substitute butter for shortening. While your baked goods will come out of the oven with a slightly different consistency, I promise that they will still be just as delicious. You also do not need to adjust the oven …
What happens to oil when it is used for cooking? There are many circumstances in which oil can evaporate. Many people wonder if oil is used up by the ingredients or if it evaporates. However, as I’ll show later, cooking oil doesn’t evaporate when cooking. Technically, oil breaks down and “cooks off”, but this isn’t …
You found a great recipe for pan-seared steak and started getting it together. Suddenly, you read that you need to add a “knob of butter.” How much is that? Chefs do not agree over how much a knob of butter is, but it is usually less than five tablespoons, or less than a large dollop. …
Olive oil is a high-flavor and rich-in-nutrition oil. It makes food tasty and healthy. But is there a solution if you have to cook without olive oil? For example, is it possible to use vegetable oil in the place of olive oil? Can you use vegetable oil instead of olive oil? Vegetable oil can be …