Month: November 2023

Basic steps, chicken, poultry, stock

Dark chicken stock

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This is a variation of regular chicken stock. It is very useful in many recipes calling for beef or veal stock. When you need a sauce for game, roast lamb or any dark sauce for a roast you can use this recipe. The recipe is almost the same as regular […]

Basic steps, chicken, poultry, stock

Chicken stock

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Chicken stock is the foundation for countless recipes, including soups, stews and sauces. Good, properly made chicken stock is why the restaurant preparation tastes so special. There are usually big cauldrons of stock simmering for hours in the back of restaurants with scrap bones and vegetable trim. You can save […]

Basic steps, Equipment, Techniques

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Hello and welcome! Freshtastebud.com is about creating delicious food from basic ingredients while having fun and enjoying yourself. The recipes are based on having at least some cooking knowledge and a desire to learn more. You should be able to cook the foods for 1-4 people (scaling up for more) […]

Soups, Vegetables

Lentil soup

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Eat lentils on New Years day, it will bring money! That was the saying in Czech republic when I was young and still is I believe. We would often have this lentil soup which is simple but tasty. The lentils provide both protein and a satisfying texture even when made […]