When you think of Mediterranean cuisine, what comes to your mind? Hummus? Baba ghanoush? Tabbouleh? You’ve probably tasted or heard of one of these dishes before. Mediterranean cuisine is well-known for fresh, beautiful flavours and are fast gaining popularity for their plethora of health benefits associated with the diet. Mediterranean cuisine is a combination of[…]
The rich aromas, flashy neon signs, expressive and loud traders – welcome to the far east where the sights, sounds and smells mingle with the wonderful and eclectic flavours on offer by street vendors. The countries in the Far East such as China, Hong Kong, Macau, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Mongolia, Siberia, Taiwan, Brunei,[…]
Who can resist eating crispy, juicy, fried chicken? From the young to the old, everybody loves that irresistible crunch in every bite. Today, let’s take a look at the Japanese version of fried chicken – the chicken katsu. It is also the crispiest chicken cutlet you can make at home. Served with tonkatsu sauce and[…]
Calling all travelers with a sweet tooth. You’ve had a taste of the main courses from a few countries across Asia, are you craving for something sweet to complete your meal? While Asia is known for their rice and noodles together with their mixture of spicy, sweet and sour taste, you should also give their[…]
Soft, buttery, delicious and versatile – crêpe can be made sweet or savoury and can be served for any meal. So, what are crêpes? These are a traditional recipe from the French Brittany region. They are the European version of the American pancakes – thinner and more delicate but they taste just like pancakes minus[…]
Bread is a favourite among the young and old and it comes in different shapes, sizes and taste. Bread has been a staple food for humans since the Neolithic period, about 10,000 years ago. What makes bread special? It’s inexpensive, filling and super versatile. You can make delicious recipes with it or you just eat[…]
Almost everyone has a sweet tooth and somewhere in the house there’s sure to be a stash of chocolates, cookies, or other sweet treats. When you are feeling low or down in the dumps, sweet treats can make a person happy and can turn a bad day around. Chocolates make great comfort food and a[…]
The classic British fish and chips is a dish that everyone can’t help but love. Fish and chips shops in England seem to be in every corner and you will come across these shops on any street, including the world-famous Harry Ramsden. A national treasure in Britain, the fish and chips are battered and then[…]
Travelling around the world and experiencing different cultures and cuisines is something we all miss with the pandemic still going on. Instead of hopping into a plane to travel around the world, why not make it special and travel around the world from your kitchen? From England to India, Mexico to Thailand and everywhere in[…]
2020 was a rough year for everyone and after that unpredictable year we’ve had, the idea of making a New Year’s resolution for 2021 seems a bit far-fetched. Your plans for 2021 are going to be a lot different than what you used to have. This year, how about filling your resolution list with easy,[…]