Author Archives: Jack L.

Should you put potatoes in water before frying?

Should you put potatoes in water before frying? The age-old debate over whether to soak potatoes in water before frying has been a topic of discussion among chefs and home cooks alike. While some argue that this practice removes excess starch, resulting in crispier fries, others believe that it can actually lead to waterlogged potatoes […]

Your question: How long do you cook chestnuts for?

Your question: How long do you cook chestnuts for? Chestnuts, when cooked properly, offer a unique and delightful flavor that is both nutty and sweet. However, preparing chestnuts can be a challenging task due to their tough outer shells and starchy inner flesh. The cooking process for chestnuts involves several steps and can take anywhere […]