How to Prepare Wooden Skewers

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Soak the wooden skewers.

   Place them in a bowl of cold water.
   
   Leave them there for 10 to 15 minutes.
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   Step 2: Prepare the food to be skewered while the skewers are sitting in the water.

   Have the food ready to go. , This will absorb any excess water. ,, The moistened skewers will not char or burn.
   
   However, if you notice the ends have dried out a bit and are catching on fire, you can wrap kitchen foil around them to prevent this.
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   Step 3: Remove the skewers from the water and lay them on a paper towel.

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   Step 4: Slide the food onto the kebab as usual.

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   Step 5: Place on the barbecue or grill and cook.

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