| For me, pound cake is synonymous with baked goodies our mothers, grandmothers and great grandmothers made. The word pound in the title refers to the ingredients because the original recipes... | |
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| Massaman is one of my favorite curries. It is a Thai dish with Muslim origins. It is commonly made with beef but you can also use chicken, lamb, pork or tofu. The name Massaman is... | |
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| This is a warming and hearty dish. Garbanzo beans (also known as chickpeas) have a delicious nut like taste and buttery texture. Chickpeas are an excellent source of protein, dietary fiber,... | |
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| I first tried these delicious mini cakes when I lived in Hong Kong and it seemed that a lot of the coffee shops there sold them. They are very addictive and it's been a couple of years since I... | |
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| For the love of coffee!! Coffee is alluring, intoxicating and is the drink of choice for millions. It's one of the largest traded commodities in the world and plays a role in the lives of... | |
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| Food in a flash was the title that caught my eye in the October issue of Australian Good Taste magazine. I'm a fan of simple, wholesome food prepared with minimal time in the kitchen and this... | |
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| Crème brûlée (French for "burnt cream") is also known as crema catalana (Spanish) or Trinity cream (English). It is a rich dessert with a custard base and a hard caramel top which is created by... | |
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| Halloween is celebrated every October 31st and has roots in the Celtic festival, Samhain (old Irish meaning "summer's end"). The ancient Celts believed that the border between this world and... | |
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| Apple cider is one of my favorite natural drinks and the apple season has been in full swing for a couple of months now. Untreated apple cider is a seasonal drink and has traditionally been... | |
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| Whenever I'm in a bookstore I find the first place I browse is the cooking section and then home decorating. Occasionally, I find cookbooks in a kitchen shop that grab my attention which is... | |
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