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Epsom salt can be counted as one of the easiest ways to relieve leg pain and also works as a home cleansing agent. Incorporating Epsom salt into your everyday life is a nontoxic and easy way to get things done. Step Method 1 of 2: Using Epsom Salt for the Body Step 1.

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Most modern ovens are built with a locking mechanism to prevent incidents in the kitchen. Although the user of the oven can control this process, the oven will automatically lock during the self-cleaning process. There are several ways to open a locked oven without even having to read the manual.

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You will agree that croissants are one of the light snacks that are not only delicious, but also very popular as breakfast menus in various parts of the world. To maximize their deliciousness, croissants generally need to be warmed up in the oven or toaster before eating.

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Fresh broccoli reaches its peak harvest in the middle of summer, but when frozen, you can enjoy this vegetable all year round. Freezing broccoli is an easy process, and self-frozen broccoli has a much better taste and texture than store-bought ones.

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Dried mushrooms are great - full of flavor, great for a variety of food dishes, and can be stored almost forever. You can refresh it and use it in a variety of soups, risottos, pasta dishes… and just about every delicious recipe you can think of.

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Cutting a whole chicken can seem like a tough job, but if you know how, you'll be able to cut a whole chicken like a professional cook. Follow these easy steps to cut each piece of chicken quickly and efficiently. Step Method 1 of 5:

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Sweet potatoes can last for months if stored properly. However, you must follow proper storage procedures to avoid dents or rot. Here's what you need to know about storing sweet potatoes at room temperature and chilled. Step Method 1 of 2:

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Blanching fresh chickpeas is an important step before freezing. Blanching chickpeas is also a preparatory step used by professional chefs before sautéing them or using them in salads. The chickpeas are briefly boiled, then quickly cooled in cold water.

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Blueberries are most delicious and full of juice during the short period between June and August. Freezing blueberries at their peak will allow you to enjoy the fresh, summery flavors of winter. To freeze blueberries, spread them evenly on a tray and place in the freezer until firm, then put them in bags so you can store them more compactly.

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Cooking all parts of the chicken is an effective solution to save money and serve a delicious meal for the family. Besides being able to enjoy the deliciousness of chicken meat, chicken bones can also be used for broth when you cook soup. When cutting chicken into quarters, you'll need to separate the light and dark colored meat, with the result coming in 4 equal-sized pieces that can be grilled, broiled, or cooked as desired.

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Whether you're growing your own chilies or when you want to take advantage of the cheap prices on the market, preserving chilies is a great way to keep your chilies year-round. Choose a method between drying, salting, freezing, or preserving chilies in oil.

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New potatoes are potatoes that are harvested very young, with sugar content not yet converted into starch. These potatoes are small, thin-skinned, and the flesh is soft and tender when cooked. Potatoes taste best when they are baked or boiled, rather than fried.

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Grapes are part of Dirty Dozen's produce. Dirty Dozen is a type of crop that has the highest concentration of pesticides in it. In some cases, pesticides can stay on the grapes even after washing. Pesticides will increase the risk of exposure to chemicals that are toxic to the brain and nervous system.

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Rambutan originating from Southeast Asia, now grows in tropical climates around the world. The name rambutan comes from the word "rambut" in Malay, its soft, drooping spines make this fruit easy to recognize. In Costa Rica, rambutan is known as Mammon Chino or Chinese Sucker, which comes from the way it is eaten and the fruit's association with lychee, a type of fruit from China.

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Strawberries can last up to a week in the refrigerator if handled properly, but it's not always easy to tell how long they've been in the store. These tips can help you keep your strawberries fresh for a few days longer than usual. If you don't want to use the whole strawberry straight away, follow these instructions including how to store strawberries in your freezer.

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Although mangos only grow in warm climates, they are enjoyed all over the world for their sweet, delicious taste and are perfect as a snack or as an additive to any meal. Before you eat mangoes, you should know the different ways to enjoy them.

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You don't need to be an expert gardener to grow green peppers and enjoy these crunchy and delicious green fruits. You just need patience, attention and have a little knowledge of the right growing conditions. Like most other varieties, green peppers thrive in hot conditions.

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The taste of fresh peas from the garden is delicious. But if your peas yield is bountiful and you want to be able to use them later, freeze the beans to keep their delicious taste. Step Method 1 of 3: Frozen Peanuts Part 1: Preparing the Beans Step 1.

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Do you like to eat celery or make it a soup mix? If stored properly, celery's freshness and crunch will last a very long time. For complete tips on storing celery, read on! Step Method 1 of 3: Storing Celery in Water Step 1. Prepare all the necessary materials Don't worry, you don't need a lot of ingredients to keep celery in the water.

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Okra is a vegetable that continues to produce fruit all summer long. When you harvest one okra, another will grow in its place. This plant is related to the hibiscus plant, and also produces flowers that are equally beautiful. Okra grows best in hot climates, but if you live in the Northern Hemisphere, you can still grow okra from seed indoors and move it outside when the weather is warmer.

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Lici, a fruit that previously could only be found in the tropics is now available almost all over the world. Most canned lychee fruit can be enjoyed straight from the packaging. However, fresh lychee tastes much fresher, and it only takes a few seconds to prepare!

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Mandarin oranges are a delicious and sweet fruit that can be eaten as a snack or mixed into baked goods. If you have a lot of mandarin oranges, you don't want them to go to waste! Fortunately, there are several ways to store oranges for months so you can enjoy them for a long time.

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When you start to see blackberries, you will realize that summer has arrived. Although they grow wild in many parts of the world, cultivated varieties are usually darker, sweeter and usually larger in size than those grown in the wild. You can grow this plant in almost any type of soil and in areas that have warm summers and cool winters.

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For vegetable fans, you will know that tomatoes are the perfect option to add to dishes to enrich their taste and nutrition. Unfortunately, the acid content in tomatoes is so high that it can aggravate stomach ulcers and other digestive disorders caused by acids.

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The kiwano, which originates in the Kalahari Desert, is also known as horned melon, melano, African horned cucumber, jelly melon and protected gourd. When ripe, this fruit tastes like a mixture of cucumber, kiwi, and banana. How to eat this fruit?

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Raw mushrooms will become mushy and look unattractive when stored in the freezer, this is because the water molecules in the mushrooms turn into ice crystals and break the fungal cell walls. Each method in this article only takes a few minutes to prepare, and will be more effective at preserving the texture and taste of the mushrooms.

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If you try to peel a plum just by pulling on the skin, your hands will become full of the sweet, sticky liquid. Use the blanching and ice technique to loosen the skin of the fruit and make it easy to separate from the flesh. Whether you're baking pies, making jam or you prefer skinless plums, blanching is a great way to do it.

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Want to eat corn that is warm, crunchy, juicy, and still has the cob on it? There is a very easy way to prepare corn on the cob without boiling water in a large saucepan or turning on the grill. Just do it in the microwave. Cooking corn in the microwave is quicker and easier without removing the nutrients or making the pan dirty, and the corn husks that are still attached to the corn can prevent steam from getting into the corn kernels.

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You must love sweet and fresh corn, right? While fresh corn isn't available all the time, you can buy it in bulk at once and enjoy fresh corn all year round. Here is a complete guide to selecting, preparing, and freezing corn in large batches.

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Want to eat beef, but limited budget? If that's the case, your options are likely limited to less tender cuts of meat like chucks or beef quads. This type of meat is located in the area around the neck and shoulders of the cow; as a result, the muscle content in it will make the meat texture very tough if not cooked properly.

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Want to eat a soft and delicious filet mignon tonight? The filet mignon is part of the tenderloin. It tastes great when served with butter and gravy. Read on to find out how to prepare a delicious filet mignon – it's easier than you think! Ingredients Saute Filet Mignon Filet mignon slices Butter Salt and Pepper Grilled or Steamed Filet Mignon Filet mignon slices Melted butter Bread crumbs Salt and Pepper Butter and Mushroom Filet Mignon 2

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Grilled ham has a savory and delicious taste. In addition, its moist texture makes grilled ham a must at any annual event. Although grilled ham is usually served on New Year's Eve, you can still make it at any time. Fortunately, making grilled ham is not difficult.

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A delicious, tender ham can be the star of any meal, whether it's for a big holiday get-together or for a casual weekend dinner. If you store ham in the refrigerator, you can easily make it into dinner! The preparation time required varies greatly, depending on whether you want the frozen ham to thaw first or to cook right away.

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Slicing ham looks hard to do. In fact, it is not difficult to learn. If you're going to serve ham, you'll need to know the correct technique for cutting delicious ham for your guests. Once you understand the process, it's easy to remember it the next time you cook the ham.

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If you want to reheat cooked ham without drying it out, use a slow cooker for best results. When you warm up the ready-to-eat ham, place it in the cooker with a little liquid. If you want to use seasoning, mix some of the ingredients first, then pour over the meat to finish the process on the grill.

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Popcorn is not a special holiday treat… but you can make it one! With green popcorn, you can celebrate Christmas, New Years, or any other occasion. Try! Ingredients Previous Coloring Process 1 tablespoon (30 g) butter 1 tablespoon (30 g) canola oil 1/4 cup (60 ml) light corn syrup 1/4 teaspoon (dash) liquid food coloring, or 1/16 teaspoon gel food coloring 1/4 teaspoon (dash) salt 1/3 cup (75 ml) popcorn kernels After Coloring Process 3 kg popcorn

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The cherry pie has a sweet and sour taste at the same time and is a summer favorite. Be sure to use "pie cherries" also known as sour cherries for the best-tasting cherry pie. Cherries for pies are usually sold in cans and packaged in water, and can be found in the pastry section of any grocery store.

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Maybe you can't find the right type of chocolate for your recipe, or need a low-carb or dairy-free substitute. In situations like this, cocoa is the answer (besides, cocoa is also easy to process). It may not taste as delicious as the famous chef's menu, but it sure does satisfy your invading chocolate cravings, and might even make you want to eat your next serving.

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Baked potatoes are one of the classic side dishes that can be prepared in a variety of ways. For example, one classic baked potato recipe that uses cream as a base is known as Potato Dauphinoise. In contrast to Potato Dauphinoise, classic baked potatoes do not use cream so that the processed product is more like a casserole with a crisper surface texture.

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When cooked properly, deep-fried pork chops can provide a very special and unforgettable dining experience, especially since it is a boneless type of meat, has a very soft fiber texture and very low fat content. With such good quality, it is only natural that the price of hash meat in pork tends to be higher than other types of pork sold in the market.