Like its neighbor to the west, Mexico, the island of Cuba has been a land where many cultures have collided with one another. The distinctive culinary traditions of Cuba are the delicious result of this interaction. Spanish explorers strongly influenced on Cuban cuisine, as they did for many countries in the Caribbean, Central America and […]
While you may chuckle at the thought of not knowing how to boil water, some people will tell you how they ruined their favorite pan when it boiled dry! Basic cooking skills are something that everyone should know, even if they have never set foot in the kitchen. From making a grilled cheese sandwich to […]
Paleontologists – scientists who study fossils – now think that a diet rich in meat protein led to the divergence of human species from our ape ancestors. Whether we actually hunted our prehistoric prey as some maintain or scavenged the rich marrow of bones left by other predators as others claim, the results were the […]
Angel Food Cake: As the name suggests, this cake is exceptionally light and fluffy. The batter is made using just flour and sugar with well beaten egg whites. Buttercream: This is a mixture of sugar, eggs and butter that is whipped until light and fluffy and used to fill and frost cakes. Caramel: Used for […]
Cooking is a very good thing to do for it share good results to everyone. This is a good way to spend free time and release stress that is why women are really into it. They usually spend most of their time in the kitchen, preparing foods for their family and experimenting new way of […]
Everyone with passion in making cookies dream their every goodie to come out from the oven in its ideal brown and chewy delicious taste. For a beginner, it may be difficult as getting all the ingredients and perfecting the technique may be very hard, aside from burnt stragglers in every batch that’s either overdone or […]
Sure, I know what you’re thinking…. Better than my grandma’s friend chicken? Better than my dad’s chili? Better than my uncle’s mystery potato-cheese-whatever thing inside of aluminum foil on the grill? Yes. Yes. and Yes. We all have different tastes. Some of you actually turn your nose up at chocolate. Nobody can help you. Some […]
During the festive days and many other occasions, you would find yourself drawn towards the cookbook in an attempt to provide a great meal for your family and possibly friends who would drop by. At such times, a digital scale would really be helpful as these would tell you the exact quantity you need of […]
There’s little doubt that you know someone who can bake the perfect cake. It’s strange, actually, how some people can make a perfect cake every time and then there are the rest of us that can follow each and every detail on the back of a box mix and still create a cake with a […]
Learning how to make good pizza is a huge subject, and many books have been written on the art. Just about everyone loves pizza, and most people have a favourite place to go for pizza. It is quite nice to try to analyse your favourite kinds to see if you are able to work out […]
