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Cooking With Eggs
All about eggs. How to tell if they are fresh and which ones to use for what.
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We use eggs in so many recipes. They are a staple in the kitchen.
An egg can be cooked alone – boiled, poached, fried, scrambled.
Or used as an ingredient in baking, batters and cakes.
Alternatively use an egg [...]
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The Best Cooking Methods
Eating healthy foods is not good enough if they have been cooked wrong. Usually high heat takes away nutrients from foods, so what are the best ways of cooking food that retains both its taste as well as nutritive properties?
Cooking takes away from the food, period. There is no second opinion on [...]
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Wine – A drink to health
Drink to your health. Or is it just an adage? No. Wine does have some pretty interesting and proven effect on your health, mainly good ones. Everyone knows that drinking in excess is depravity, and can lead to a whole number of health disorders. But there seems to be a [...]
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The Real Thing: Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is one of the most recognisable brand names all over the world. But it has certainly come a long way from being a syrup sold by a pharmacist to something that is sold 7000 times every second in 195 countries. In May 1886, pharmacist, John Styth Pemberton concocted a caramel-colored syrup [...]
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Coffee…The True Story
One of the world’s most loved beverages, coffee is a way of life. It has managed to dispel all doubts about the darker shades of its character, and today, the darker the shade, the more we love it…that’s COFFEE.
Legend has it that around the eight century AD, an Ethiopian goatherd, Kaldi, discovered coffee, [...]
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How To Make Beer
When your sitting having a cool clean crisp beer do you ever wonder how it is made, well here is the inside scoop what you need to know so you can do the same at home…
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We all know the effects (and after-effects) of beer. But lifting a glass of cool liquid [...]
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How your favourite drink was created
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Though out recorded history there has always been alcohol in some variety, think of this, when you are sitting on a Saturday night with your vodka and coke or Pernod and lemonade, does it ever cross your how exactly the drink came about.
Below is a history of some of [...]
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Pancake Recipes
A simple, easy to make dish, the humble pancake can be made with infinite numbers of fillings, both sweet and savory. It is made all over the world, each region adding on to its versatility.
Pancakes are an easy to make dish. They also assume the look of glamorous desserts with great cooked fruits. Here [...]
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Simple Tips For Baking Great Cakes
Baking a terrific cake isn’t hard to do, if you take your time and follow a few simple tips.
By Deborah Lambeth
So you want to make a delicious cake to impress your friends or family, and you want some insider tips to be sure it’s a success. Let’s see… Tip#1: buy [...]
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Cake Baking Tip Guide
Expert cake baking tip guide makes your cake creation a sweet success! Proper baking and preparation ensure a fantastic finish to every party cake. Sweet secrets revealed!
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Successful cake decorating is all about preparation. Baking and preparing your cake for decorating is a critical part of the total process.
In this article, I’ll [...]
