When making ice cream at home, chill the ice cream mixture thoroughly in the refrigerator before churning. This helps prevent ice crystals and makes sure you end with a smoother texture. Taking the time to cool your mixture can make the difference between good and great homemade ice cream.
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When measuring sticky oils like sesame oil, coat the measuring spoon with a neutral oil first to help the sticky oil slide off easily. This simple trick prevents waste and mess by making sure of a more accurate measure and clean release from the spoon.
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Next time you're grilling, use a bunch of rosemary sprigs tied together as your basting brush. It's a helpful tip that gives your food a hint of rosemary flavor and makes your backyard smell wonderful, too. Tie them up, dip in oil, and brush on your meats or veggies.
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Make your own ginger juice easily by using a garlic press. Just take a 1 x 2 inch piece of ginger root, squeeze it with the press, and quickly get about 1 tablespoon of fresh ginger juice. This hack is a quick way to add a burst of flavor to your drinks and dishes with minimal effort.
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