30/08/2023
16 TOP SECRETS OF COOKING WITH SEASONINGS (SPICES AND HERBS)
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1. Bay leaf is a must ve herb in ur kitchen for steaming ur meat and cooking ur stew, jollof rice, fried rice and sauces etc.
2. Removing seeds from ur fresh pepper, helps to reduce its hotness and spiciness.
3. Sprinkling some salt on ur fresh pepper while pounding it, helps it to pound faster.
4. You can put onion in the middle of burning jollof rice to avoid the bad scent in the jollof rice.
5. If ur food is too peppery, u can use palm oil to reduce the hotness of the pepper.
6. Do not use onion when cooking draw soup and not even to season the meat, bcs it will cut the drawness. Y n how?
7. Always add stock cube to ur cooking food b4 adding salt to avoid eating unnecessary salty food.
8. Whenever u r frying ur stew, remember not to add too much salt in it, bcs ur meat stock that has seasonings, will still go in.
9. You can use salt to parboil or soak ur rice or pasta, in order to remove the starch from the rice or pasta quick.
10. Make crayfish the last Ingredient u add to every meal, the taste of the meal will be very delicious.
11. Always add aromatic spices like cardamon, cinnamon, mace and cloves at the end of a recipe to retain the aroma of these spices.
12. Try to season and marinate ur meat for at least 30 minutes b4 cooking, in order achieve a tastier result.
13. African nutmeg (Ehuru) is a must used spice for cooking ur stew, jollof rice and local dishes.
14. If u r cooking small quantity of fried rice, use only curry powder to cook the rice, but if u r cooking large quantity, u can add it with turmeric for that beautiful golden colour of the fried rice.
15. Bad oil should never be used to cook ur food, bcs oil also adds flavour to food.
16. Tatashe or shombo is best for cooking ur stew while Paprika is best for cooking ur jollof rice.
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