Citrus CurlsUse a zester to cut the lemon, lime or

Chicken StockIn a large pot, cover 4 pounds of washed,

Brining a ChickenGood Southern cooks swear to brining a chicken

BraisingBraised meats are juicy, flavorful, and tender. Braising, also known

Bouquet GarniA classic bouquet garni, often called for in French

BlanchingDrop cut and cleaned vegetables, such as green beans, into

Clarified ButterHeat butter in saucepan or microwave. Separate clear golden

RibboningThe technique known as ribboning is the way to perfect

BlueberriesBlueberries are fat-free with only 80 calories per cup. They

MushroomsPortobello mushroomsThe portobello is the mature cremino (plural: cremini) mushroom,