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How to make tuiles

hi everyone today I will be telling you how to make tuiles, Tuiles are a biscuit which are actually quick and easy to make and don't require many ingredients to make.   Makes 15-20 portions Ingredients you will need Butter             100g icing sugar      100g flour               100g Egg whites      2 Step 1-Mix all the ingredients: Allow the ingredients to rest for 1 hour. Step 2-Spread to the required shape and size. Step 3- Bake at approx.200-210 oC. Step 4- While hot, mould the biscuits to the required shape and leave to cool.

What are the different types of kitchen knives?

Hi everybody in this post I will be telling you what the different types of kitchen knives are and what there used for. Straight-bladed knives Chopping Knife (cooks Knife or chef's Knife) This will have a broad, rigid blade between 15 and 30 cm long, and a 'heel'.This is probably the most useful knife and used for a variety of tasks including chopping,cutting,slicing of vegtetables,meat,poultry, fish and fruit, as well as tasks such as shredding of salads and vegetables. Paring Knife : a small, multi purpose knife used mainly for topping, tailing and trimming vegetables, and peeling fruits and vegetables. Filleting Knife : Is used for filleting fish. This knife often has a flexible blade, which allows you to move the knife easily around the bone structure and between the flesh and bone of the fish. Boning Knife : a short-bladed knife with a pointed end used for boning meat. The blade is strong and rigid (not flexible) in order to get close to the bones, cut away t...

Why is healthy eating important

Hi everyone in this post ill be talking about why is healthy eating important. Why is healthy eating important? Obesity and its other related health problems have grown dramatically in recent years. In the UK, for example an estimated 24 million adults are classed as obese. Worldwide, it is estimated that half a billion adults are obese. Aswel as this there is also concern about the rising numbers of children who are obese. Healthy eating is not just about reducing obesity, But research shows that a third of all cancers are caused by a poor diet. Diet can also be linked to high blood pressure , heart disease, diabetes, osteoporosis and tooth decay. Eating a balanced and nutritious diet can help protect us from these illnesses. Growing numbers of people are now eating away from their own homes so these providing the food have a responsibility to be mindful of good nutrition. A balanced diet and good health Foods are not 'good or bad'-it is the overall bal...