Cooking tips from MasterChef: The Professionals
MasterChef: The Professionals is back on BBC2, with top chefs Marcus Wareing and Monica Galetti joining Gregg Wallace as judges. Need cooking advice? Here are their top MasterChef recipe tips.
By Amy Lewis
1
Working with wild mushrooms
Monica Galetti and Gregg Wallace watched closely to see if the chefs remembered to wash the wild mushrooms.
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Everything you need to know about cooking mushrooms.
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2
Making pasta
Chefs must be able to work with pasta and one of the first things to remember if you're making your own is to make sure it is thin.
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3
The art of tortellini
If you're cooking tortellini from scratch, be sure to make your filling first as it has to be cold before you wrap it in pasta.
Monica Galetti has spoken.
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4
Presenting fish
Marcus Wareing blasted contestant Justin for his fish presentation.
Leaving the bloodline in, it seems, is a pet hate.
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5
Croquembouche
Monica Galetti used a croquembouche mould in her impressive demonstration, but warned contestants about the perils of not sticking the buns to each other.
More croquembouche tips from the Good Housekeeping cookery team.
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6
Mackerel
Marcus Wareing noted how making the most of mackerel flavours, depends on what you put alongside it.
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7
Peppers
Monica Galetti noted how contestant Brian served his peppers with the skin on.
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8
Cooking quail
Marcus Wareing shared some great tips during his quail demo.
Not least how keeping just the skin directly on the heat during cooking, will protect the rest of the meat from being overdone.
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Not least how keeping just the skin directly on the heat during cooking, will protect the rest of the meat from being overdone.
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