Category Archives: Kitchen tools / Herramientas de Cocina

Flour Conversions for Gluten-free / Conversion de harinas libres de gluten

Posted on 03/25/2013 by Marcel Randall

  Most wheat-free, gluten-free flours work best when a few different kinds of alternative flours are combined, sharing their various qualities and consistencies. An “All Purpose” wheat-free, gluten-free flour is one that has been pre-mixed by the marketer to provide … Continue reading →

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Mexican Whisk / Molinillo

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Marcel Randall

Cylindrical stick, thicker on one side than the other, about 30 cm long, was in the thick end a grooved wooden ball, and sometimes in a ring around it, you’ll be held with the palms of the hands and is … Continue reading →

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Tortilla Press / Prensa de Tortillas

Posted on 08/22/2011 by Marcel Randall

Towards the end of the nineteenth century in Mexico began to make the first mechanical tortilla press, sometimes called “aplastón” . These appliances have two plates joined by a hinge and a lever, can be wood or metal. On one … Continue reading →

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