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What is the recommended way to trim a chunk of chocolate (if needed for molding or garnish)?
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How do you trim coarse herb stems (like parsley or cilantro) before chopping?
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Why do some chicken recipes call for trimming off the wing tips before cooking?
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How do you trim a cooked lobster or shrimp shell when peeling for eating?
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What is the process of trimming fish scales and why is it important?
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How do you decide which parts to trim off a vegetable before cooking (e.g., potatoes)?
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What do you trim when cleaning fresh mushrooms (e.g., old stems)?
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How do you trim off browned or spoiled portions of produce?
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Why remove wrappers or packaging from food before cooking or heating?
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What trimming is done on fresh peppercorn stalks (if used)?
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How do you trim coffee beans or cocoa nibs during roasting (if at all)?
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Why trim the stem scar from tomatoes before slicing or pureeing?
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What does trimming involve for fresh bamboo shoots before cooking?
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How do you trim pieces of fat from pork belly before cooking?
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Why would you trim off the white membrane of a bell pepper?
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What should you trim when coring an apple or pear for stuffing?
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Why is trimming citrus before juicing recommended (avoiding bitterness)?
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citrus bitter
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How should you trim produce when preparing fermentations or pickles?
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What trimming do you do on seafood like squid (removing head, innards)?
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squid prep
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Why trim outer leaves of Brussels sprouts before cooking?
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