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How can I make zucchini bread less moist?
I made zucchini bread, and it turned out very tasty but too moist. It was very dense and somewhat sticky - not in an underdone way, though. I actually baked it for 5-6 minutes longer than the recipe ...
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Can I make sweetened coconut from dried coconut?
In my pantry, I have a bag of dried & shredded coconut. I want to use it, but all recipes I come across ask for sweetened coconut. That coconut also looks a lot more moist than mine.
Is there a ...
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why is cooking in oil or fat considered dry heating?
Why is cooking in oil or fat considered dry heating, while cooking in wine is considered moist heating?
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What are the factors that affect the chewiness, softness, moisture of bread based desserts like cinnamon rolls?
I made some cinnamon rolls the other day but the outside of the rolls are firm rather than soft after baking. What are the factors that affect the chewiness, softness, moisture of bread based desserts ...
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How do I ensure my cooked meat turns out moist?
I don't cook meat very often, however when I do it often turns out "dry" rather than moist and juicy.
How do I ensure my cooked meat turns out moist?
thermometer?
braise the meat?
cook less time?
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How to quickly soften brown sugar
I had some brown sugar that didn't get properly sealed and so now it's solid as a rock. What's the quickest way to soften it up and get rid of the clumps? Folks have suggested leaving an apple with ...
