Cooking Basics

French grapes

Your Guide to French Grapes

Reading Time: 7 minutes Your Guide to French Grapes France is the oldest and one of the biggest wine-growing nations globally, and the demand for French grapes is increasing every day. Millions of people acquired the exquisite taste of French wine over the years, and now entire generations turn to this delicacy to enjoy their meals. The popularity of …

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saltine crackers

What are saltine crackers, and are they in the UK?

Reading Time: 5 minutes What Are saltine crackers, and are they in the UK? Key Takeaways UK Availability: Saltine crackers are less common in the UK, suitable for snacks or nausea relief. Alternatives: Cream crackers, Ritz, and oyster crackers are similar options in the UK. Purchase Locations: Find saltines in Tesco’s American section, Amazon UK, and some small specialist …

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15 Italian ingredients & How to Use them

Reading Time: 9 minutes Demystifying Italian Ingredients Assuming you need to accept the craft of cooking Italian like an Italian, you would want to know the nuts and bolts of the practice. What Italian ingredients to use to prepare delicious meals? How to utilize traditional Italian ingredients, and where to get them? We have all the answers for you. …

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Beef Burger

6 Reasons YOU Need a Burger Press

Reading Time: 7 minutes What’s the Deal with Burger Presses?! Devouring a juicy burger has to be one of the most satisfying feelings in the world, especially if you’re famished after a day’s work. The meaty nuances, delicious sauces, and flavour-rich patty combine to introduce your taste buds to the delicacies of the fast-food king; a hamburger. But making …

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guanciale joint

Why You NEED Guanciale In Your life

Reading Time: 7 minutes Everything You Need To Know About Guanciale There may be several meaty treats globally, but very few come close to the exquisite taste of delicious guanciale. This article is for anyone who wants to inform themselves on the necessary details about guanciale and its origin. We will also discuss guanciale substitutes, storage methods, purchasing places …

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green peppercorns

Green Peppercorns: Everything You Need to Know

Reading Time: 6 minutes A mini-guide to Green Peppercorns Interestingly chilli pepper wasn’t always the foundation of spicy heat in the piquant cuisines. Before chilli pepper, peppercorn was the primary source of spiciness in those spicy cuisines. Green peppercorns are the unripe peppercorn berry that was originated in India. It is used as a spice to add flavour to …

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Zero-Waste Grocery Store: Your Complete Guide

Reading Time: 10 minutes Why you need to start shopping at a zero-waste grocery store in the UK Over the past few years, we’ve grown increasingly aware of the immense negative impact human practices have had on this world. Wastage and overuse of our natural resources have depleted them immensely, and we now face the possibility of many wildlife …

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Cantabrian anchovies

Cantabrian Anchovies: Worth the Hype?

Reading Time: 6 minutes The Hype around Cantabrian Anchovies: Valid or a Hoax? Let’s talk about Cantabrian anchovies. This seafood lost its value in the late 90s, but it’s safe to say that we are witnessing a comeback of anchovies to our preferred cuisine. Interestingly, many reputable chefs are now using this delicacy to prepare delicious meals for their …

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