Raisins - an extremely useful and delicious dried fruit rich in many vitamins. It is added to the confectionery, pastries, meat and various salads, to give a pleasant taste and aroma. To soften these dried berries, they are accepted.
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Before abandoning to soaking, be sure to wash the raisins to wash off the main dirt and dust from it. Also, raisins are often treated with wax and paraffin forming a protective film to better preserve dried fruits. Such a film is well washed off with water temperature at least 70 ° C. Place the raisins in the colander or sieve and thoroughly rinse in hot water.
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Try the washed raisins. Remove the frozen, dry twigs and perhaps the remaining dirt.
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Put the raisins in the container and pour boiling water, completely covering the water of the berries of grapes. Washer soaking time is usually 10-30 minutes. If the raisins are old and very tough, increase the time to several hours. A relatively young raisins, in the purity of which you are confident, can be soaked in cool water.
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Light raisin varieties after drying get a dark shade. To preserve bright and saturated golden color, raisins are sometimes subjected to chemical processing. Raisin having a bright shade unnatural for dried fruit, soak as long as possible.
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After the time of soaking, drain water from the tank and leak the raisins on the sieve. Then dry the raisins on the paper napkin or towel to get rid of extra moisture. If you use raisins for baking, cut it in flour before adding to the dough.
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For baking and other confectionery products, raisins are often soaked instead of water in strong alcoholic beverages, such as brandy, rum, fastened sweet wines and liqueurs, for giving dishes of pleasant fragrance and piquancy. Pour the wasy of the selected alcohol and leave to be soared for 7-8 hours, stirring periodically. If necessary, raisins in this form can be stored in the refrigerator several days, pre-cover the lid.
After soaking, the raisins will become clean, juicy and soft. Delicious dried berries will not only decorate any dish, but will be able to speak and as an independent treat.
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