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What do you trim on citrus fruit before juicing (e.g., remove ends or blemishes)?
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How do you trim a lean cut of lamb for kebabs (removing fat and gristle)?
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How do you trim nuts like almonds if needed (such as blanching to remove skins)?
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What do you trim off raw peanuts (e.g., shells) before cooking?
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How do you trim broccoli to yield florets and usable stems?
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What does prepping rice by rinsing have in common with trimming (removing impurities)?
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Why do chefs trim the fat from bacon before cooking?
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How do you trim tofu before cooking (e.g., draining and slicing)?
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When prepping fruits, when is trimming the skin necessary (e.g., watermelon rind)?
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fruit rind
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What part of the artichoke is trimmed before cooking (e.g., thorns, tough leaves)?
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Why should you trim the excess fat or skin from a turkey neck or giblets?
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turkey giblets
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How do you prepare (trim) a banana for cooking or baking (usually just peel)?
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What is the significance of trimming the ends of ginger before peeling it?
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Why trim broccoli stems at a diagonal for roasting or stir-frying (again)?
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broccoli stems
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How do you determine what parts to trim off when prepping a squash or gourd?
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squash prep
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What trimming is needed for a whole potato versus baby potatoes?
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How do you trim scallions (green onions) differently than chilies?
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scallion chili
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Why should you remove the fibrous strings from celery when prepping it?
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celery strings
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What does cleaning or rinsing grains like quinoa involve, akin to trimming?
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grain rinse
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How do you prep a whole fish (scaling, trimming fins) safely before cooking?
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fish prep
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