“I use color as my chief guide. But I always squeeze an avocado - you want the fruit to feel close to the skin. If you can feel a separation, the avocado is past its prime. The avocado should have a little give, but not much.” IfsWantGivingFeelsShouldLittlesUsePastColorShould HaveSkinsFruitGuidesSeparationChiefsPrimeAvocados Author:Dorie Greenspan
“Meyer lemons are a splurge, but they're so wonderful. You could make a Meyer lemon curd or a jam. You could make a salad with slices of Meyer lemon. You could make a Meyer lemon tart and top the tart with candied slices of the lemons. You could use the lemons in a salsa to go over grilled fish or in a ceviche.” UseWonderfulFishesJamSaladLemonsSalsaTarts Author:Dorie Greenspan
“You can use melted butter instead of oil, but your cake may be a little denser.” MayLittlesUseOilCakeUsing Me Author:Dorie Greenspan
