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What Are Hardwood ashes and How Can I Use Them?

Hardwood ashes is easier to cook with than it looks. Here's how to choose, use, and store them, what to substitute, and 2 recipes to get you started.

In Chinese:
硬木灰烬
British (UK) term:
Hardwood ashes
en français:
cendre de bois franc
en español:
cenizas de madera

Recipes using hardwood ashes

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Hulled Corn Soup (Ai)

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Hulled corn soup (Ai) is a traditional Native American dish made by nixtamalizing dried corn with hardwood ashes, then simmering with red kidney beans and salt pork for hours until tender.

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Smoke Roasted Top Round of Bison

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Smoke roasted top round of bison: bison marinated in dark beer, soy, and balsamic for 72 hours, then slow-smoked over hardwood for a tender, richly flavored wild-game roast.

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