Planting and growing

What is the best container to use for salting cabbage?
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Sauerkraut is a healthy and tasty product. It is consumed in winter, when there are not enough vitamins, and added to salads, soups and other dishes. In addition to the correct choice of variety and head of cabbage, pay attention to...

How to properly process raspberries in the fall: a description of the most important stages
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Sweet, juicy raspberries are one of children's favorite summer treats. But in order for the berry harvest to please you every season, the bushes need to be looked after. Raspberries require this care not only in spring and summer, but...

Making preparations wisely: why sauerkraut becomes soft and not crunchy and how to avoid it
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It happens that sauerkraut turns out soft and not crispy, as it should be. This is caused by errors during preparation, failure to comply with the specified quantities of ingredients or temperature conditions during storage. Let's figure out how to...

Step-by-step instructions for planting peach in the fall from experienced gardeners
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Peach is a tree with a capricious character, so autumn planting of seedlings requires thorough preparation. Despite the difficulties and some nuances, the tree has every chance of taking root if high-quality insulation is provided. Thanks to the period...

Starch in potatoes: varieties with high and low content
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Different varieties of potatoes have different nutrient ratios. Thus, the amount of starch in potatoes largely determines its taste and ability to boil. We offer a more detailed description of potato varieties with low, medium and...

Correcting shortcomings in the preparation: how to remove bitterness from sauerkraut and why it appears
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It happens that ready-made sauerkraut disappoints housewives with a bitter aftertaste. If a slight bitterness appears due to an unsuccessfully chosen variety, this is not so bad, but excessive bitterness means that the dish is spoiled and...

How to properly prepare basil for the winter at home in different ways
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Dried, frozen, or preserved in vinegar or olive oil, basil will be very useful in winter. The preparations retain the taste, aroma and vitamin-mineral composition of fresh herbs. A fragrant soothing tea is prepared from the flowers, the leaves are put...

What to do if there is not enough brine in sauerkraut and why this could happen
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Sauerkraut is one of the favorite snacks on the Russian table. The process of its creation resembles an entire art, full of subtleties and secrets. But what to do if a jar of sauerkraut has...

Features of red carrots without core
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The core, or xylem, is the woody part of the root crop, which gives it roughness and is poorly absorbed by the body. Heartless carrots are those whose xylem and outer parts look uniform. It is this property...

How to make starch from potatoes at home
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Starch is a product needed in any kitchen; it is sold in every grocery store. If you wish, you can prepare a healthy product at home with your own hands, without the chemical additives used in its industrial production. Receiving...

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