Sharpen your knife skills

Is there really a better choice of chop for grilling, deep-frying or roasting? Use our infographic to show you how to cut up vegetables so that they cook and brown evenly.

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WarrenJB
26th Apr, 2017
I'm curious - what is it about the oblique cut that makes it better for braising and stews! Apart from looking smarter, obviously.
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