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How To Cook Rice

In the early 1970s one of the first celebrity chefs hit the TV screens of Australia and Great Britain in the form of Graham Kerr, ‘The Galloping Gourmet’.
Kerr was a leader in stripping away a lot of the over-complicated cooking methods still being peddled in many cookbooks. His teaching premise was as simple as […]

Berry Antioxidants and Exotic Xanthones in Smoothies

The smoothies are undergoing a recipe revolution. Normal fruits such as bananas, strawberries, and peaches are no longer the only ingredients used in these energy surprises. More and more health aficionados are transitioning to exotic or at least versatile fruits to make their smoothie concoctions.
One of the fruits often used is the Mangosteen. This sweet […]

The Best Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipe

Remember when you were a kid and came inside from a cold winter’s day and wrapped your hands around that warm steaming mug of hot chocolate? Hot chocolate is a delectable treat, no matter if it is ordered pre-made from a coffee shop, made from a mix, or made from scratch. However, using your own […]

How To Poach Eggs

Poaching eggs is a skill that is rapidly disappearing from the kitchens of the world, thanks to those awful patent cookers that produce something with the appearance, and consistency, of a plastic amoeba.
I’m not exaggerating when I say it’s a skill. Poaching an egg in such a way that it retains its shape and texture […]

A Synopsis Of Restaurant Management

As any restaurant manager who has ever been out of work knows, finding a job is no easy task. In general management of a restaurant, the restaurant manager plays a vital role. The restaurant managers undertake the responsibilities of the whole restaurant business. They manage with all departments for the smooth running of business. They […]

A Synopsis Of Restaurant Management

As any restaurant manager who has ever been out of work knows, finding a job is no easy task. In general management of a restaurant, the restaurant manager plays a vital role. The restaurant managers undertake the responsibilities of the whole restaurant business. They manage with all departments for the smooth running of business. They […]

Delicious Desserts to Make at Home

The quickest of all desserts, and one of the best after a hearty meal, is compounded of a bowl of fresh fruit, sharp knives, and finger bowls. Next comes store-bought ice cream with some type of sauce or dressing. This in turn is followed by fresh fruit in combination, and/or dressed in one way or […]

Never Make This Recipe With Your KitchenAid Mixer

I like to learn about different recipes online but sometimes I come across advice that I think is not the best. Case in point, the other day I was looking for KitchenAid Mixer recipes and I found one for pancakes. Now, the problem with the recipe wasn’t in the list of ingredients. Rather, it was a problem with the preparation. It called for using an electric stand mixer to make the batter.

Fast and Fancy: Gourmet Cooking at Home

Of all types of food, that which comes out of the water is probably the most versatile. In some form or other it can be served at breakfast or at luncheon. It makes ideal supper dishes.
Huitres Aphrodites - Serves 2 to 4
This dish could well appear as the fish course at a formal dinner. […]

How to Make Samosa Wraps: Delicious Indian Taste without All the Fat

Do you love Indian cuisine? If you’re like me, the smell of Indian spices is one of life’s most wonderful experiences. But many Indian dishes, such as samosas, are loaded with fat from deep frying.
Here is a way to experience the exquisite flavor of samosas without the need to drag out your deep fryer. […]