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What does it mean?
The speaker suggests raisins are not essential in recipes.
In plain terms
You can skip raisins if you want.
What can you take from it?
Ingredients can be adjusted to taste.

Where it applies

  • baking bread
  • making oatmeal
  • recipes

Putting it to work

  • modify recipes
  • skip disliked ingredients

Questions to consider

  • What ingredient do you skip?
  • How flexible are your recipes?

Another view

Some recipes rely on raisins for texture or sweetness.

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