Cooking Techniques Video Index
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Cooking Videos

Welcome to Stella Culinary's How to Cook Video Index. To get started, select one of the video categories from above, or browse by most recent below.

To get the most from these videos, it is highly recommended you listen to the Stella Culinary School Podcast, which many of these videos are produced to supplement. If you have any questions while working your way through the Stella Culinary content, you can Ask Chef Jacob or post it to our friendly community forum.

TCD 002| Ahi Sashimi, Cantaloupe "Caviar," Dehydrated Sesame Oil

Ahi Sashimi with Cantaloupe Caviar - Video Recipe

The video above will take you through the process of creating and plating our ahi sashimi dish that we are currently serving at Stella. If you've already watched the video and just need a quick refresher, you can refer to the step by step pictures below. For more information on acquiring specific ingredients or supporting recipes, please see the notes section at the bottom of this post.

KP 006| How To Peel & Blanch Asparagus

How to Peel and Blanch Asparagus - Video Technique

This video will teach you how to peel and blanch asparagus. After blanching, the asparagus is now ready to be finished with a high heat cooking method including grilling, sauting, roasting, etc.This video will teach you how to peel and blanch asparagus. After blanching, the asparagus is now ready to be finished with a high heat cooking method including grilling, sauting, roasting, etc.

 

 

TCD 001| Pan Roasted Halibut, Tomato-Panzanella Salad, Lemon-Caper Beurre Blanc

Pan Roasted Alaskan Halibut with Panzanella and Beurre Blanc - Video

We kick off our new recipe video series, "The Completed Dish," with a video on how to make our top selling entree. Not a night goes by that a guest doesn't request this recipe and the best part is, it's extremely simple. There are a few background techniques that you should understand first, like pan roasting a piece of fish and how to make a beurre blanc sauce.

We've shot video on all these techniques and some more that are mentioned in this video. For more information, check out the links below.

CT 004| How To Pan Roast Fish

How to Pan Roast a Fillet of Fish - Video Technique

Pan roasting at the simplest level is starting a food product in a hot pan on the stove-top and then finishing in the oven. In this video, we pan roast a piece of halibut to give it a great crust and a succulent texture. The number one key to this technique is to never peak at your crust side and trust your judgment.

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