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Cutting Techniques

Learn essential cutting techniques for fish, chicken, and vegetables. From julienne to filleting, discover the right methods for preparing ingredients to enhance flavor, texture, and presentation in your dishes.

A Guide to Different Cuts of Chicken

November 28, 2024June 1, 2024 by Saswata Banerjee
Different Cuts of Chicken

Chicken, a staple protein in cuisines worldwide, offers a plethora of cuts, each with its unique flavour, texture, and culinary applications. From succulent thighs to versatile breasts, understanding these cuts …

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10 different Cuts of fish

December 15, 2024May 8, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
different Cuts of fish

Fish come in a variety of shapes and sizes, each offering unique cuts that suit different recipes and cooking styles. Understanding which part of the fish to use can elevate …

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Paysanne cut, size, uses & how to cut

November 7, 2024April 12, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
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Paysanne is a French term that is used to describe vegetables that have been cut into thin slices with shapes that correspond best to the shape of the vegetable. The word …

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Parmentier(Medium dice) cuts, size, uses

November 7, 2024April 8, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
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Parmentier is a medium dice cut, it can be made in the same way as the Large Dice (Carré), except with smaller measurements, and as macedoine(Small dice) except with larger …

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Macedoine (Small dice) cut, size, uses

November 7, 2024April 6, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
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Macedoine is a French cooking term used to describe the process of dicing food items into 1/4 inch cubes, used for vegetables or fruits or for both, served as cold …

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Julienne/ allumette(Match stick cuts), uses, size

November 7, 2024April 4, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
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Julienne or allumette is a French culinary knife cut in which food items are cut into long thin strips.  “Julienne” is a French cooking term for thin strips of vegetables …

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Brunoise (Fine Dice) cut, meaning, uses & size

November 7, 2024March 28, 2022 by Saswata Banerjee
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Brunoise is a French cooking term meaning cutting vegetables into small cubes of precise and uniform measurement. Brunoise is a culinary knife cut in which food items are first julienned and …

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14 basic cuts of vegetables with sizes

March 1, 2025August 25, 2021 by Saswata Banerjee
A wooden cutting board displaying 14 different vegetable cuts, including julienne, brunoise, chiffonade, and dice, arranged with labels and fresh vegetables like carrots, potatoes, and bell peppers

Every cook should master these basic cuts of vegetables because different types shapes and sizes of vegetables, not only make the food appearance good but also help the food cook …

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