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    Home » How To & Kitchen Basics

    How To & Kitchen Basics

    Here you’ll find simple how-to guides and kitchen basics to help you feel more confident in the kitchen. Start with pickling brine with vinegar. Also explore our Ingredients category to learn more about key ingredients.

    • Hands holding a freezer bag filled with sliced okra.
      How To Freeze Okra
    • Fresh okra sliced in lengthwise and crosswise on a wooden cutting board and a knife on the side.
      How To Cut Okra
    • Fresh fava beans peeled and ready to cook in a bowl.
      How To Cook Fresh Fava Beans
    • Woman hands cutting off the top of an artichoke on a wooden board.
      How To Cut An Artichoke
    • Cooked artichokes on a dark blue plate, a lemon slice and mint leaves on the side.
      How To Eat An Artichoke
    • A whole chicken wing, drumettes, wignettes and wing tips on a cutting board.
      How To Cut Chicken Wings Into Sections
    • Close-up of beef doner kebab being sliced from a vertical rotisserie, showing layers of meat and fat as it cooks.
      What Is Doner Kebab?
    • Pomegranate juice in glasses and in a jug.
      Pomegranate Juice Recipe
    • Fresh pomegranate arils in a glass bowl.
      How To Cut And Seed A Pomegranate Easily
    • Beets in separate foil packs in a baking pan.
      How To Roast Beets In Foil
    • Whole beets boiling in a pot with deep red water, one beet lifted with a spoon and pierced with a knife to check tenderness.
      How To Boil Beets
    • Pickled cucumbers, carrots and beets in jars.
      Pickle Brine Recipe With Vinegar
    • Crumbled feta cheese seasoned with oregano on a white plate.
      How To Make Crumbled Feta Cheese
    • Feta cheese stored in brine in a jar, kosher salt on the side.
      How To Store Feta Cheese (In Brine)
    • Dried fava beans photographed uncooked in a white bowl.
      Dried Fava Beans - How To Peel & Cook
    • A hand opening the lid of a clay pot filled with stew.
      Clay Pot Cooking Tips
    • Almond milk and vinegar mixture in a glass measuring cup and a stirring spoon inside it.
      How To Make Almond Milk Buttermilk
    • Almond milk from roasted almonds in a glass, a bottle on the back and whole almonds on the side.
      Creamy Roasted Almond Milk
    • Strained yogurt drizzled with olive oil and garnished with fresh mint leaves and red pepper flakes on a white ceramic plate.
      Strained Yogurt (Thick Yogurt)
    • A wooden spoon full of cooked wheat berries over a black enamel pan.
      How To Cook Wheat Berries
    • Medium bulgur after soaked in a grey bowl with a fork inside it.
      Bulgar Wheat (Fine & Coarse Bulgur)
    • Cooked buckwheat kasha in a pot.
      How To Cook Buckwheat Groats
    • Woman hands holding a jar of green olives.
      How to Cure Green Olives (With a Simple Brine Method)
    • Spicy sprouted lentils with corn served on a black rectangular plate with a spoon and a fork on the side.
      Sprouted Lentils Recipe
    • Boiled pumpkin puree in jars on a dark background.
      How To Make Pumpkin Puree Without Oven
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      How to Make Mint Ice Cubes
    • How to Caramelize Onions | giverecipe.com | #onion #snack
      How to Caramelize Onions
    • Pomegranate molasses in a jar and a spoon on its top.
      How To Make Pomegranate Molasses
    • How To Cure Grape Leaves | giverecipe.com
      Preserving Grape Leaves
    • Homemade verjus in a glass.
      Verjuice (Sour Grape Juice)
    • Preserving Fresh Thyme | giverecipe.com
      How To Preserve Thyme
    • Nested long strips of fresh pasta on a grey background.
      Homemade Pasta Without A Machine

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