If you don’t feel like cooking, but also don’t want to default to heat-and-eat or, much less, takeout… Here’s a summer-friendly recipe you can whip up in 45 minutes that makes Dim Sum into a proper main dish. And it’s abso-lutely ‘beginner’ easy…Read More →
In the Land of the Pharaohs, everyone loves dates. And this date-filled cookie is almost as popular. Ma’amoul is found at every holiday. It’ll remind you of Grandma’s Date Squares – but with walnuts and pistachios, in yeasted pastry!Read More →
You’ve heard about Butter Chicken. A classic Northern Indian dish that’s become a runaway fave among London ‘takeaway’ patrons. Now, there’s a newstalgic vegetarian version of the classic leveraging the nutritional benefits of Chick Peas…Read More →
This past week, we featured a really enticing recipe for Lentil and Mushroom Wellington. Essentially, a luxe Vegan Roast. Is this the kind of thing you need to get you to start experi-menting with going meat-free? If not, then what WOULD pivot your preference?Read More →
What IS there to say? Except that off in Exotic Asia, in one of the most unspoiled countries within that realm, there lies a McSecret that few outside know. Malaysians are the world’s biggest fans of McDonald’s Fries. And they demand Fries on top of Fries!Read More →
I’ve often heard it said that there are good reasons to drink Coffee, Tea and other hot beverages in hot weather. Now I’m hearing it’s getting so hot this summer, that age-old practice is becoming a danger… Too much caffeine plus heat wave temps = disaster…Read More →
We recently spotlighted a special application for Baking Soda (BS), as a kitchen cleaning ‘solution’. Today, a selection of edible Baking Soda apps, some of which, at least, will pro-bably be new to you. And some that qualify as ‘Chef’s Secrets’!Read More →
We spotlighted Hoisin Sauce earlier in the week… And it is now our pleasure to bring you one of the easiest recipes you can undertake to demonstrate just what Hoisin can do for a simple piece of meat. Behold the Sticky Soy Steak Skewer!Read More →