July 1
Knife Skills: How To Chiffonade
Cooking Basics, How To
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Nearly EVERYONE loves fresh basil!! Whether made into a pesto or just sprinkled over fresh-made bruschetta, its flavor can’t be beat! In order to get the best flavor and avoid bruising, always use a sharp knife and chiffonade the leaves. You might be asking, Chiffon-what?
Chiffonade is a classic knife cut used for large-leaved herbs like basil, mint, and sage, and leafy greens such as spinach, kale, and Swiss chard. This quick video will show you how! Happy Chopping! Enjoy!
Mrs. Dornberg
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Cheryl Dornberg is the founder, CEO, and operator of Mrs. Dornberg’s Culinary Experience based in Highland, IN. She is a Culinary Nutrition Expert and believes that a healthy lifestyle begins in the kitchen, and every meal that you prepare yourself from fresh, whole ingredients is a step towards a vibrant, energy-filled life.
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Cooking Basics, Knife Skills, Open Content