This guide is a quick look-up table for the commonly-used spices. Allspice – Comes from the unripe berry of the Pimienta dioica tree. It has a flavor that is similar to cinnamon, pepper, cloves, and nutmeg, and so it gets its name from the effect of combining those flavors. Mainly used in the “Jamaican Jerk” [...]
Chinese cuisine! Ahem… words are simply too meager a medium to convey the true flavors of Chinese cuisine. China had her flicks with the so-called sous vide and molecular cooking long before most people knew what kitchen is. A lamb was put in a sealed cooker and cooked for 3 days before it was served [...]
When you’re trying to lose weight, the last thing you need is your house pulling against you! Let’s start with the obvious: your house isn’t trying to make you put on weight! So what do I mean when I say that your house may be making you fat? Well, let me describe something to you [...]
Mrs Gloop: Augustus, dont eat yourself Augustus: But I taste so good! Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Appreciating chocolate Chocolate can be appreciated in the same way as wine and coffee. There are an increasing number of tasting events that encourage chocolate lovers to refine their appreciation for chocolate. *A true chocolate lover [...]
Organic food online offers people a way to find the healthy foods they crave. As our planet becomes more packed with people, everyone is looking for an easy way, not only to shop, but to live better. Going green has begun to not only affect the environment, but grocery shopping as well. One way to [...]