Annie Watson

Annie brings decades of experience to the Kitchen Ask. She is a noted chef and avid gardener. Her new book 'Healthy Eating Through the Garden' will be released shortly. When not writing or speaking about food and gardens Annie can be found puttering around farmer's markets and greenhouses looking for the next great idea.

What are the ingredients required for bread making?

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Yeast. Yeast is the heart of the bread-making process. … Flour. Wheat is the most common type of flour used in bread baking. … Liquids. Water. … Sweetener. Sugar adds flavor and rich brown color to a bread’s crust. … Salt. … Eggs. … Fat.

What is the point of a portable blender?

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A portable blender can work well as a useful small kitchen appliance. You can prepare healthy smoothies and smoothie bowls for you and your family, slushes, frappes and bulletproof coffees, soups and salad dressings, cocktails and even muffins.

Which brand is best for convection microwave oven?

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TOP 5 BEST CONVECTION MICROWAVE OVENS IN INDIA:IFB 25l Convection Microwave Oven (25SC4) This is a convection microwave that is sure to blow your socks off. … Samsung 28l Convection Microwave Oven. … IFB 23BC4 23l Convection Microwave Oven. … Whirlpool 30l Convection Microwave Oven. … Godrej 23l Convection Microwave Oven.

Can you use a grill pan for fish?

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You can get them on your fillets, even when the weather’s not good for grilling, by using a grill pan. A cast iron grill pan in particular is handy; just season it well. Seasoned cast iron cookware helps prevent the fish from sticking to the grill pan and falling apart when you try to flip it or take it off.

Can you use stainless steel as a cutting board?

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Stainless steel cutting boards are durable, long-lasting and unique in that they are made from the most widely used materials in the foodservice industry. Stainless steel will also match your other kitchen appliances while on the counter not in use. Also, a perfect trivet for a hot pot to protect your counters.