Rochelle Van Der Merwe
Simple Syrup
Simple syrup is just that: simple. You already have the ingredients at home likely, and it won't take long to make. There is no need for...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Mar 2, 2021
- 1 min
How to Prep a Rack of Ribs
Do you know the main step you need to take with your ribs before you cook them (even before seasoning!)? This video explains the simple...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
How to Peel and Slice a Mango
Learn the trick to peeling and slicing a mango in this short video.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Rolling Summer Rolls
Have you ever wondered how to make the fresh, delicious summer rolls (sometimes called spring rolls but they aren't cooked) that you can...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Roux
Did you know there are 3 types of roux (fat and flour mixture that is cooked) and they all have different uses? Here is a video that...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
Mise en place
Have you heard this French term and wondered what the heck it meant? Here is a quick video that will show you how mise en place can...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
How to Prep a Scallop
There is one very important thing you have to do before you cook scallops. Watch this very short video to see what it is.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 24, 2021
- 1 min
How to Dice a Carrot
Have you ever wondered how people get perfectly square pieces out of round items? Here is how you do it (fair warning - there is waste).
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 23, 2021
- 1 min
How to Make Hasselback Potatoes
Have you ever wondered how to make Hasselback potatoes? They are a little tricky, unless you know this simple trick! Here's how to do it:...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
How to remove pin bones from fish
Have you ever wondered how to get those pesky pin bones out of your fish without mutilating the flesh? Here is a video that shows you...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
How to fold a papillote
Here is a video on how to fold a papillote for fish or for veggies. If you don't have parchment paper at home, here is a link to the kind...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Feb 17, 2021
- 1 min
I'm Not Saying You're Doing it Wrong, But...: Fish Skin
Have you ever dealt with skin-on fish and wondered what to do? This video will show you how to handle the skin, whether you want to eat...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Dec 23, 2020
- 1 min
How to Make Italian Meringue
If you've ever wondered how to make Italian Meringue (add gelatin and it becomes a marshmallow!), here is a video showing you how. This...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Dec 23, 2020
- 1 min
How to Supreme an Orange
Learn the best way to segment, or supreme, an orange here!
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
How to cook crepes
Here is a quick video demonstrating how to cook crepes.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
How to make caramel sauce
Learn how easy it is to make caramel sauce in this video.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
How to Core and Slice an Apple
Learn the quickest and easiest way to get an apple ready for cooking or baking in this short video.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Oct 29, 2020
- 1 min
Two ways to cut a bell pepper!
Learn 2 different ways to cut a bell pepper.
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Oct 29, 2020
- 1 min
How to remove arils from a pomegranate shell
Want to get the seeds out of a pomegranate without making a mess? Here's a video to show you how. Bonus: you get to take out a little...
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Rochelle Van Der Merwe
- Oct 29, 2020
- 1 min
How to work with lemongrass
Here is a quick tutorial on how to work with this delicious Southeast Asian ingredient.
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