Can a book teach my husband to dice onions, slice bagels, and core strawberries?
According to Morton Satin of the Salt Institute the name stems from the salt’s original use »
Now, you’ve been told that you cannot chill red wine, that you must drink it at room temperature, whatever that means »
How should restaurants handle misbehaving children?
The producers of the world’s finest vanilla are on the French island of Réunion, where the aromatic plant finds it way into savoury dishes as often as it does into puddings »
For me the term pig candy is an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms. Culinary wise, I do love most pig parts, albeit there are some I'm not too fond of. But turning pig into a candy bar, sounds a bit off, doesn't it?!
Sometimes I have to think about a topic for some time, but when Anja (happy "sneaker" and 24/7 busy business girl) asked for a speedy dinner option to not always have to give in to the same pasta creations, I told her about my latest fast food addiction: filled Crêpes, autumn-style.
"I have a confession to make..." were Oliver's words when he entered the room. "How many?" I shot right back at him. I exactly knew what had happened. I heard him walking towards the kitchen earlier where he simply couldn't overlook something delicious simmering on the stove-top, and really, how could he not?...
I am all for simple things. That's why it's a bit of a shame to admit, that I don't remember when I last ordered a Greek salad or made one myself before we embarked on our journey. The ingredients list is more or less known to everybody, every item is a true pleaser to my palate and yet - why is it, that despite its simplicity the biggest food surprise of our holidays is this basic salad?
We refer to it as Griebenschmalz or Grammelfett, a typical German and Austrian specialty served as a spread on crisp sourdough or rye bread and oftentimes found in beergardens or as a no-fuss, down-to-earth Brotzeit in Bavarian restaurants....
