Inside Lyndey’s Kitchen Video Clip Collection (DVD & SV)

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1. How to Make Mayonnaise:Two methods are presented (by hand and using a food processor) and three variations are demonstrated: aioli, rouille, and tartare.
2. How to Cook the Perfect Steak:Three classic cuts are presented (rump, Scotch fillet, and New Yorkalso called sirloin or porterhouse). The New York cut is cooked in a frying pan, how to test degree of doneness is demonstrated, and a red wine reduction sauce is made with the pan juices.
3. How to Stir-Fry:A classic Asian-style chicken, vegetable, and rice noodle stir-fry is demonstrated with an emphasis on best stir-fry practices.
4. How to Make the Perfect Omelette:The easiest recipes are often the hardest to master without the benefit of expert tips. The method for creating a simple omelette is presented, and a cheese-and-mushroom filling variation is served.
5. The Secrets to Making Perfect Choux Pastry:The preparation and cooking of classic French choux pasty is presented before the cooked pastry shells are filled with cream, dipped in chocolate, and served.
6. Risotto Bianco:This Italian staple is demonstrated with tips and tricks including how to know when al dente has been reached. Prawns and dill are added to create a variation.
7. Cooking Fish:Two common methods of cooking fish are explained and demonstrated. Snapper fillets are first steamed with chili and ginger and then pan-fried to achieve a crisp skin.
8. Best Sponge-Style Cake:The quintessential cake, the sponge, is worth perfecting. When filled with cream and passion fruit, it is a timeless classic.
9. Poaching Fish:An impressive whole salmon poached in court bouillon and served with herbed yogurt is demonstrated, covering tips and pressure points.