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basics part 1

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  • aparar
    to skin or clean food
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  • apurar
    to put ingredients in contact with aromatic substances or condiments to get a new flavor from the combination.
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  • banho-maria
    double boil. to cook / heat food slowly by immersing one container into another container with boiling water.
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  • branquear
    to immerse in boiling water for a few minutes and then transfer to another container with ice.
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  • chinois (chinoá)
    the metal / plastic strainer used to strain broths or other liquids.
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  • coulis/ culí
    a pureé of fruits and legumes with a certain consistency, similar to a broth.
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  • clarificar
    to make broths cleaner and more transparent by removing foam, fat, and things that darken your broth during cooking
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  • debulhar
    to remove the leaves or grains out of a certain food
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  • encorpar
    allowing the sauce or broth to gain body by acquiring more consistency
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  • emulsionar
    to temporarily or permanently combine 2 liquids that don't mix
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  • guarnição
    garnish
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  • ligar
    to join 2 different ingredients with a binding agent, such as egg yolk, butter, cream, flour, cornstarch, etc.
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  • mise em place
    to organize utensils and ingredients needed before starting
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  • pelar
    to soak fruit or vegetables in hot water to make peeling easier.
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  • reforgar
    a cooking technique in which water is NOT used, but only fat and juices from the food itself. (same as stewing)
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  • talhar
    the separation of food usually as a result of over heating or the addition of an acidic substance to basic sauces.
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