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Poached Pears - A Question?
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HiI'm preparing the poached pear recipe we cooked a couple of weeks ago on the Knife Skills course, but using white wine instead of red, and have a question, can the pears be frozen once cooked, or…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Joe Bartlett Jun 20, 2011.

Parsnip & Potato Rosti - Suitable for Freezing?
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Hi,Having already prepared parsnip and potato rosti from the Ashburton recipe several times, to get (even further) ahead of the game, I wonder if they can be made ahead and frozen?ThanksSimonContinue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Simon Wragg Dec 15, 2010.

 

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Joe Bartlett replied to Simon Wragg's discussion Poached Pears - A Question?
"hi Simon,  Yes the pears can be frozen. I would recommend freezing them on a tray. once frozen then wrap them tightly so they keep their shape! cheers  Joe"
Jun 20, 2011
Simon Wragg posted a discussion

Poached Pears - A Question?

HiI'm preparing the poached pear recipe we cooked a couple of weeks ago on the Knife Skills course, but using white wine instead of red, and have a question, can the pears be frozen once cooked, or will they lose their shape/form?ThanksSimonSee More
Jun 20, 2011
Simon Wragg replied to Simon Wragg's discussion Parsnip & Potato Rosti - Suitable for Freezing?
"Thanks Guys, Guess I'll just make them the day before instead of the week before.... Merry Christmas! PS It was an awesome course Joe - I'm doing the duck breast, jus and confit for 8 on News Year's Eve - Thanks!"
Dec 15, 2010
Joe Bartlett replied to Simon Wragg's discussion Parsnip & Potato Rosti - Suitable for Freezing?
"hey Simon I wouldn't freeze the rosti as it will take on to much moisture and never recover its full crispy self once thawed and reheated!! cheers Joe!     "
Dec 15, 2010
Julian Fisher replied to Simon Wragg's discussion Parsnip & Potato Rosti - Suitable for Freezing?
"Hi Simon,   I think it's the water content which does the damage, it starts expanding at 4 degrees Celsius (39 degrees F) and below. I don't know if this will have a deleterious effect on rosti. Give it a go, you have nothing to lose…"
Dec 15, 2010
Simon Wragg posted a discussion

Parsnip & Potato Rosti - Suitable for Freezing?

Hi,Having already prepared parsnip and potato rosti from the Ashburton recipe several times, to get (even further) ahead of the game, I wonder if they can be made ahead and frozen?ThanksSimonSee More
Dec 15, 2010
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