Hang Thong

As a working-from-home mom, Hang always desires to make delicious dishes for the family. She wants to share the best of her knowledge about the kitchen and food tips.

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Normally, a frozen cake in the freezer can last as long as 2 or 3 months without going bad. This is different for cakes that are not yet frozen.

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The price tag of a food processor typically ranges from $40 to $500, though there are high-end models that can cost over $1,000. Portable food processors can be as cheap as $25, but they’re not usually meant for kitchen use.

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The amount of butter you can put into chocolate chip cookies depends on how crispy, chewy, and raised you want from the cookie. More butter will cause the dough to spread and become crispy, while less butter will cause the dough to retain its shape in the oven and become chewy.

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Thawed spinaches are great veg in cooked foods like soups, stews, or even in salads or any other kind of food. If you’re in a hurry, you can just put the frozen spinach into the meal you’re preparing and it will defrost in no time without losing its flavor and integrity.

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When it comes to thawing your dough quickly, you need to be very careful to not cook the dough by mistake. That is why it is preferable to use the code methods of thawing dough when possible. I will only recommend you use warm methods if you are in a hurry.

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You can add salt to unsalted butter to turn it into salted butter. The ratio of salt to unsalted butter to create salted butter is ¼ of a teaspoon of salt per ½ cup of unsalted butter or per one stick of unsalted butter.

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Keeping your chest freezer door open should not exceed 2 hours. This is especially If the temperature of the freezer is 40 degrees Fahrenheit or lower. Anytime longer than this can lead to the spoilage of the beverage, food, or perishable goods stored in it.

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¾ of a teaspoon is equal to 0.125 fluid ounces or 3.7 milliliters. You can estimate ¾ of a teaspoon by adding six pinches of a dry ingredient. Alternatively, you can add three ¼ teaspoons of a dry or wet ingredient to come up with ¾ of a teaspoon.

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A single packet of baker’s yeast will contain 2-1/4 teaspoons or 7 grams of yeast.

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A quarter-sheet cake will measure 9 × 13 inches with a depth of between 1 and 2 inches. Quarter-sheet cakes can typically feed between 12 and 54 people, depending on how big you slice them.

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The right and ideal temperature for your chest freezer is either 0° Fahrenheit or any temperature lower. At this temperature, the deterioration of food you decide to freeze is slowed down.

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The blade of a bread knife will usually measure between 7 and 11 inches. Including the handle, the length of a bread knife can measure around 16 inches. However, the actual measurements of a bread knife will differ from model to model and brand to brand.