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15 April 2010, Comments 0

The word “chocolate” is said to be derived from the Mayan word “xocoatl.” In fact, the Mayans, who occupied the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico starting in the 3rd century, were the first people to unlock the secrets of cacao seeds to make chocolate paste. This rich culture also crafted a recipe for an iconic beverage, known today as Mayan Hot … Read the rest

YES! You Can be a Food Gourmet and a Skilled Gourmet Cook Too

14 April 2010, Comments 0

Yes, even you can cook up wonderful meals and impress your loved ones!

Ever thought that gourmet cooking is not for you, or that you do not cook well? Then it’s time to totally change your mindset from today . . .

Anyone and everyone can easily pick up cooking skills; younger or older, ladies and even the guys. It … Read the rest

Culinary Traditions Of France

12 April 2010, Comments 0

French cuisine is the amazingly high standard to which all other native cuisines must live up to. The country of France is home of some of the finest cuisine in the world, and it is created by some of the finest master chefs in the world. The French people take excessive pride in cooking and knowing how to prepare a … Read the rest

The Well-Stocked Pantry — A Cook’s Secret Weapon

3 March 2010, Comments 0

Doing any job is easier when you have the right tools on hand. One of a cook’s best tools — and secret weapons — is having a well-stocked pantry.

Cooking is much simpler if you know that you’ve already got what you need on hand, and aren’t going to have to run to the corner market every time you want … Read the rest

A fantastic trip to my local Chinese Buffet

1 March 2010, Comments 0

My wife has always been a great fan of the Chinese food and it has failed to do anything for me at all! I would rather enjoy proper British food but on this ocassion I thought I would give it a go. I was actually surprised by how much I enjoyed it and what varieties of foods was on offer. … Read the rest

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