Friday, May 18, 2012

Food

How to Cook the Best Barbecue Meals

The proximity to the bone adds to the flavor and increases tenderness, especially when you turn your barbecue into an outdoor oven. You’ll find that most gas grills on the market today can handle long cooking sessions with wonderfully tender results [...]

How to Cook Quinoa – It’s Easy!

Quinoa is an amazing food that anyone who is health conscious should consider trying.  Often referred to as the “mother of all grains” this amazing food is actually not a grain.  A relative of plants like spinach, beets, and chard, quinoa is actually a seed.  It is much higher and protein than most grains and [...]

How To Make Tea Like an Englishman

What ho, old chum! Over here in good old Blighty we’ve been making tea since those clever East India Company chaps started selling it to us in the 1800s. These days, we’ve built up more than a few tips on how to make a good old fashioned pot of tea, that universal panecea for everything [...]

How to Make Fondant Flowers

You have probably seen one of the 100 shows on TV where professionals make amazing cakes, and wondered about how to make fondant flowers but were intimidated by what seemed like an impossible task for an amateur.  Well the process is actually not as difficult as one might expect, and it’s a great way to [...]

How to Make Fondant

Learning how to make fondant can be a fun and delicious experiment.  It actually takes a few tries to really perfect the process, however the “failed” attempts are usually worth nibbling on anyway.  That’s why we love to experiment with cooking and learn new recipes – even if the results aren’t perfect, you still get [...]