Everywhere you look, there is a lot of emphasis on cutting the fat out of our daily diets, but who wants to cut out the fat if it means...

What if a famous Australian chef came to your home and offered to make dinner? That's the premise of a new television cooking show-but...

Bamboo Shoots: Bamboo shoots are called for in many Thai recipes. In order to prepare a bamboo shoot for cooking you need to peel them...

The East Caribbean island of Cuba has a rich cultural heritage from which has arisen culinary traditions that are as vibrant and varied...

If you ask for Pasta Alfredo in a restaurant in Italy all you get from your waiter is a stare. Why is one of the most famous “Italian...

Whether it's a small gathering of family members or an invitation extended to friends and neighbors, entertaining can take on a...

The health benefits of olive oil in the Mediterranean diet has become more than a novel observation. Clinical research is substantiating...

Pizza, the way we know it today, is a derivation from focaccia (from the Latin word for fire), flat bread that has been prepared since...

Introduction When I first ate Chinese food in the UK in the 1970s, it was really quite unappealing. Everything came in a gloopy sauce...

Do you get lumps in your white sauce? When making white sauce (béchamel) or any sauce that requires slow cooking to thicken use an egg...

Every spring, North Americans gear up their grill, stock up on the meat and prepare for many mouth-watering barbecues. But how much do we...

Rice may be cooked by 3 methods, each of which requires a different proportion of water. These methods are boiling, which requires 12...

If you are as busy as most people you are always looking for ways to feed your family in convenient, fast, yet not-too-expensive ways....