The Single Most Important Ingredient In Making Pastry
We've all done it. With one bite of a truly perfect pastry, we've closed our eyes and sighed an almost sensual "Mmm!" Light and flaky, crisp and golden, good pastry just melts in your mouth. However, pastry has been proclaimed as one of the most difficult dessert elements to make. That's... More...
American Fast Food Restaurants
As a staple of life our need to eat has developed from a basic form of simply feeding our bodies with the fuel it requires, to a complicated art of presentation and taste combined with our intrinsic need to experiment with everything we see, touch, smell and of course taste. The... More...
Vegetarian Cuisine
Rabbit food. That’s what my dad calls vegetarian cooking and cuisine. Salads and vegetables – can’t be anything more to it, can there? Oh, but there is. Vegetarian cooking is at least as varied as ‘regular’ cooking – and in some cases, far more imaginative. Nearly thirty years ago,... More...