You should not add raisins to recipes dry


You should not add raisins to recipes dry
Used straight from the packet raisins are too dry and hard.
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Last modified on: February 21th 2011
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For 100 g, you will need:
  • 1 raisins 100 g raisins
  • Total weight: 100 grams

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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 15 min.
Resting: 20 min.
Cooking: 5 min.
All in all: 40 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 5 min.
You should not add raisins to recipes dry  : Stage 1
Its preferable to soak them 4 - 5 minutes in boiling water, during which they will swell.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 1 min.
You should not add raisins to recipes dry  : Stage 2
Then cool under cold water.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 5 min.
You should not add raisins to recipes dry  : Stage 3
And finally dry them on absorbant paper.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 5 min.
You should not add raisins to recipes dry  : Stage 4
Remove any small stalks that remain.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 20 min.
You should not add raisins to recipes dry  : Stage 5
You can also soak them for about 20 minutes in rum, or other alcohol of your choice.
Keeping: Several days in the fridge, in a closed jar.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe3 RDI=5 %75 RDI=28 %1 RDI=2 %324 RDI=16 %1,357 RDI: 16 %
Per 100 g3 RDI=5 %75 RDI=28 %1 RDI=2 %324 RDI=16 %1,357 RDI: 16 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: Sulfites
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