http://www.yummy.ph 97 December 2016PHOTOGRAPHY:DAIRY DARILAG.TEXT AND DEMO:``````RACHELLE SANTOS.``````Slice off the tops and bottomsof 2 thick-skinned Valenciaor navel oranges. Scoreorange from top to bottominto 6 segments, cutting onlythrough the peel and not thefruit. Carefully peel skin away.Cut into ¼-inch strips. Placein a saucepan and cover withwater. Bring to a boil overhigh heat. Drain and returnto the pan. Repeat 2 moretimes. In another saucepan,combine 1½ cups sugar and1 cup water. Simmer overmedium heat for 8 minutes.Add drained peel, lower heatto very low, and simmer for 30to 45 minutes or until very soft.Drain peel (reserve syrup foranother use). Dry on a wire rackfor 4 to 5 hours. If desired, rollpeel in sugar before drying.
PARCHMENT PAPER, ALUMINUM FOIL, PLASTIC WRAP, WAX PAPERPARCHMENT PAPER issilicone-coated and heat-resistant. Use it to:Line baking sheets andcake pans to preventthe food from stickingto the pans.Make pouches tosteam or bake food.Make a pastry bagfor frosting cakes anddrizzling chocolate.``````PLASTIC WRAP is athin, sturdy, stretchy,ÌÀ>ë>ÀiÌw°-ibrands cannot besubjected to heat whileothers are microwave-safe. Use it to:Seal food to keep itfresh longer.Protect the surface offoods like ice cream(to prevent ice crystalsfrom forming), pesto(to avoid oxidation),and white sauces(to prevent skinfrom forming onthe surface).Pound meat intoÌ
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MAKECANDIEDORANGEPEELfor the recipe onpage 75``````Turn to these sweet, tangy stripsfor a wholesome, all-naturaltreat. Use them to top ice creamand yogurt, garnish a cocktail,CPFIKXG[QWTRCPECMGOWHƂPQTECMGDCVVGTHTGUJƃCXQT``````WAX PAPER is microwave-safe paper coated in waxto make it waterproof andgreaseproof. Use it to:Wrap food for storage.Prevent stacked pieces(like cookies and breadslices) from stickingto each other whenfreezing.Cover food to holdin heat when using amicrowave.Line countertops whenkneading bread orrolling out piecrust.
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