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Follow Instructions

If you're following a recipe, know what's optional and what is necessary. Don't like zucchini? It's OK to choose another squash. But, when it comes to cooking times, temperatures, and cooling, it's important to follow the instructions. If you're making certain frostings, for example, it's necessary to "cook" the eggs in your double boiler for a sufficient amount of time. 


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