Looking for a totally different crunchy coating for your fried food masterpieces? I’ve been on the trail for some time. And I’ve finally found a fail-proof alternative to bread crumbs that will elevate anything you put it on! It’s a little fussy, but worth every ‘fuss’….Read More →
‘Jambon Beurre’ is exactly what the name implies. It’s ham on a buttered bun. But not just any ham, and not just any bun! And the most important part of this 200-year-old tradition is, you can look at it as platform for an infinite number of quick bites!Read More →
You rarely see a legendary brand changing its formula. Coca Cola has tried occasionally over the years. And was met with fan rebellions. Lately, though, fizzy drink makers have been experimenting. And iconic 7UP is the latest to fiddle its flavour…Read More →
There’s more than one good reason to eat more Bell Peppers. They’re a great source of vitamins, minerals and other nutrients. The red ones, in particular, are hailed as a ‘superfood’. Here’s a quick, easy way to elevate your Bells!Read More →
A fountain of Youth? Not literally. But older adults who changed the balance of fat, carbo-hydrates, and animal protein in their diets showed signs of reduced biological age after just four weeks. And that could signal a major breakthrough!Read More →
Yes, I have. But it’s not really my fault. There are different spellings for some common culinary terms, and even different names, depending on where they’re coming from. And it’s important to respect a food’s origins as well as to respect the food itself…Read More →
We’ve looked at meatball techniques before. But I just loved today’s video on specifically Italian meatball ‘secrets’. Who better to edify us on meatballs than the culture whose cuis-ine includes more, and more varied meatballs than any other?Read More →
In the same way that we snack – and dine casually – casually, the Portuguese take a nosh they call ‘pestisco’. Not quite part of the tapas tradition, but just as much an instit-ution. And the star of pestisco is the Cach-horinho – or, Portuguese Hot Dog…Read More →