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pie shells - See also in the member encyclopedia: pie shells - The pie shell is the paste of the pie.

 


Peanut shells, with one split open revealing two seeds with their brown seed coats ...

Taco: Corn shells filled with ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Tahin: Ground pulp of seeds of sesame
Tahu Telur (Indonesian): Pan-fried tofu with egg, and served with sweet soy sauce.

Also known as shells or conchilige these pasta shapes have a ribbed outer surface and so sauce tends to cling to them. Rather confusingly they have the same name and shape as the light potato dumplings popular in Italy.

To remove the shells from seafood, such as oysters and clams, or the husks from corn.
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conchiglie = pasta shells = pipe rigate = maruzze Pronunciation: con-KEEL-yay Notes: This Italian pasta resembles conch shells. It's often served with tomato or meat sauces, or in pasta salads.

Hard and soft taco shells
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Usually served raw with deep-fried shrimp shells. An Sweetened puree of cooked red beans Ana-kyu-maki Conger eel and cucumber rolls Anago Saltwater Conger eel that is boiled and grilled before serving.

Small long creamy nuts with brown shells used in cooking or eaten raw. Chilli. There are a great man species of chillies, which are the fleshy pods of shrub-like bushes of he capsicum family.

Meringue is also baked in a very low oven, forming crisp shells which are filled with fruit or ice cream. Small dried meringue shells are called vacherin.
Mesclun - This is a mix of very young lettuces and greens.

Telline: a tiny violet-streaked clam, the size of a fingernail, seen in Provence and the Camargue; generally seared with a bit of oil in a hot pan to open the shells and seasoned with parsley and garlic.
Tendre: tender.

It is served either on hot buttered toast, pastry shells, or in a nest of noodles. Chicken Booyah - A super "stick to your ribs" soup-stew made with chicken.

Tart Maker: A wood or plastic two sided hand held tamper for making pastry shells.
Tart Pan: This pan is distinguished by its short (about 1") fluted sides and removable bottom. Various shapes and sizes are available.

These turtles are modified for life in the ocean by having flipperlike forelimbs without toes and lightweight shells. Their heads are too large to be withdrawn into the shell.

From the derivation of the word the earliest northern European spoon would seem to have been a chip or splinter of wood; the Greek xoXXuipcov (Lat. cochleare) points to the early and natural use of shells, such as are still used by primitive peoples.

meat, fish, fowl, fruit, or vegetables baked with a crust of pastry, or pastry shells filled with custard or pudding.

A common cheat is to purchase pre-made cannoli shells at Italian stores or delis. The end result will not be the blend of crispy and creamy (perhaps the original crispy cream dessert) since the pre-made shells don't retain as much crispness.

When buying molluscs, look for those with shells that are smooth and shiny.

To clarify liquids, such as stock, egg whites and/or eggshells are commonly added and simmered for approximately 15 minutes. The egg whites attract and trap particles from the liquid.

Freshwater shrimp : Freshwater shrimp are a separate species that may be characterized by bright blue shells or, if they come from Asia, rich yellow with brown striped shells. Less than 1 % of fresh water shrimp come from U.S waters.

Follow the recipe on the Creamette Medium Shells package for the high protein version. While the shells are boiling in the large pot, I put on a small saucepan to boil 1 cup of Aproten Rigatini for my son's low protein pasta salad.

The term "egg products" refers to eggs that are removed from their shells for processing. The processing of egg products includes breaking eggs, filtering, mixing, stabilizing, blending, pasteurizing, cooling, freezing or drying, and packaging.

Amazonian tribes used the shells of turtles as vessels, boiling the entrails of the turtle and various other ingredients in them. Other cultures used the shells of large mollusks (clams etc.) to boil foods in.

It has a very hard shell and usually sold with the shells removed. The cream colored kernel is about the size of a chestnut. A natural thickening agent, the use of this waxy nut is to give body and richness to a curry or sauce.

A rich shellfish soup made with the shells of the animal. The soup is enriched with cream and Cognac and garnished with pieces of the shellfish meat. This name is also used to describe vegetable soups prepared in the same manner as shellfish bisques.

The white shells and thin outer skins are removed before cooking. Canned nuts are shelled, skinned and parboiled. Relatively high in vitamin C and carotene, ginkgo nuts appear in nabe, stir-fried, and deep-fried dishes.

Small clams, also known as carpet shells
Vongole is a small species of clam popular throughout Italy. They are known as carpetshell clams here in Britain, while the French recognise them as palourde.

It helps if you are going to eat them with the shells on if you use seeds from sugar pumpkins, somewhat smaller than the mega-sized carving pumpkins (not really pumpkins but large squash). The trick?

Tap them lightly on the counter to break the shells, then peel them. (Try to start peeling from the air pocket inside the shell at the fat end of each egg.) Rinse the eggs to remove tiny bits of shell, ...

To make a liquid clear by adding beaten egg white and egg shells. The egg jells in the hot liquid and cloudiness adheres to it and then the liquid is strained.
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Bivalve: A mollusk with two hinged shells. Examples are clams and oysters.
Blanch: To cook an item briefly in boiling water or hot fat before finishing or storing it.

-Select fresh seafood, fish and vegetables of your choice. Remove any shells, bones and skin. Cut into bite-sized pieces.
-Prepare the dipping sauce by combining ingredients over heat and bringing just to a boil. Keep warm.

Pepitas - [Spanish] pumpkin seeds with the shells removed.
Peppers
Anaheim: (ANN-uh-hime) Fresh, six inches long, can be green or red; mildly hot and fleshy, good for stuffing and grilling.

2. To prepare cooked shellfish in their shells, for example lobster and crab.
3. To arrange or garnish a cooked dish.
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Elongated: When we use the term elongated shells, leaves, etc., it means to taper an icing decoration by relaxing bag pressure and moving before stopping the technique.

Conch - These "univalve" mollusks (their shells do not open and close) can be as large as a foot long. Also called whelk. The only preparation before cooking is cutting off the operculum, the shell-like covering that protects the meat.

Italian dessert of deep fried pasta shells filled with a sweet ricotta cheese mixture.
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coquille St. Jacques: scallops, served au gratin in their shells (coquille, the fluted shell of the scallop, or a dish of the same shape); (e.g., noix de coquille St. Jacques, the white muscle of the scallop) ...

Cavatelli
Small pasta shells with wavy edges.
Celeriac
More commonly known here as celery root.

Agnolotti - The name for a dish of small half moon-shaped pasta shells filled (usually) with tortellini stuffing. It is boiled and served in a broth or in a sauce.

Also known as langoustine, Norway lobster and scampi, available fresh or frozen, in and out of their shells. Cook by boiling or grilling, if fresh.
Dull (wine)
A descriptor of wine that is uninteresting and lacking in proper acidity.

cannoli - Italian dessert of deep fried pasta shells filled with a sweet ricotta cheese mixture.

Good quality chestnuts feel heavy and firm and have shiny, dark brown shells. Soft, light chestnuts are past their prime.
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Lychee Nuts - Also called litchi nut, lichee nut, lichi nut and leechee nut. These are sun-dried litchis. The outer shells are brown and the meat inside looks like a large raisin. Look for them in Asian markets. Buy Lychee ...

To add cornmeal to water and soak crustaceans in order that they will eliminate the sand in their shells.
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Ama means sweet and ebi means shrimp in Japanese. Amaebi is known as a nigirizushi topping. Amaebi are also served as sashimi. Shells are removed, leaving tails. Dip amaebi in soy sauce to eat. How to Make Nigirizushi
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Farsi has a related name for coconut, nargil [نارگیÙ"], which lies behind the Persian term nargileh [نارگیÙ"Ù‡] for 'water pipe', since coconut shells can be used as pipe bowl.

Scallop - 1) A dish cooked in a thick sauce, such as "scalloped potatoes." 2) To form a decorative edging along the raised rim of pie dough or other food. 3) A mollusk with fan-shaped shells.

Chestnuts are available in many forms; fresh in their shells; preserved in sugar (marrons glaces) either whole or in pieces; sweetened or unsweetened purées in cans or tubes; chestnut flour; and dried chestnuts....More on Chestnuts ...

Another name for the Dublin Bay prawn, also known as Norway lobster and scampi, available fresh or frozen, in and out of their shells. Cook by boiling or grilling, if fresh.
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Eggs graded AA Large are best for cooking and baking. Always store raw eggs in their containers in the refrigerator, away from strong-smelling foods. The eggs' porous shells absorb odors easily and can taste less than fresh when used.

Caraway Seed is actually the fruit of a biennial herb in the parsley family, known as Carum carvi. The seed is about 1/5-inch long and tapered at the ends. The hard seed shells have five pale ridges.

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To sprinkle vegetables with salt to eliminate water or to add cornmeal to water and soak crustaceans to eliminate the sand in their shells.

To sprinkle vegetables with salt to eliminate water. Large sized eggplant for example are generally salted and patted dry before cooking. 2. To add cornmeal to water and soak shell fish in order that they will eliminate the sand in their shells.

Stir the mushrooms and butter into the potatoes.
Heap potato mixture into the shells. brush potatoes with additional butter and sprinkle with chives.
Continue to bake until the potatoes are lightly browned.
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Lobster Mushroom - A wild mushroom that has a firm texture and a red and orange color like lobster shells.
Lutefisk - A Norweigan fish dish of dried cod, cured in lye, then reconstitued by boiling.

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