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What is English Cuisine Famous for?What is English Cuisine Famous for?
29 Apr.
English cuisine is the continuation of the traditions of its imperial past, in an odd combination with European cuisine on one hand and with the traditions of former colonies, such as India, on the other.
Culinary Use of FennelCulinary Use of Fennel
27 Apr.
Fennel is usually put in salads, sauces, mayonnaise, fillings for fish and other meat. Fennel is perfect in combination with other spices such as parsley, onions, garlic and dill.
Several Ways to Get Rid of the Nitrates in VegetablesSeveral Ways to Get Rid of the Nitrates in Vegetables
24 Apr.
To reduce the content of nitrates of already bought fruits and vegetables, we must treat them properly before consumption. Soak vegetables at least 10 min. before eating them since nitrates are soluble in water.
Culinary Intricacies in Preparing OkroshkaCulinary Intricacies in Preparing Okroshka
24 Apr.
The term okroshka comes from Russian. It is a traditional Russian cold soup or salad, similar to tarator. There are 2 main types of okroshka - with kvass and with kefir.
The Most Emblematic Dishes from Cuban CuisineThe Most Emblematic Dishes from Cuban Cuisine
23 Apr.
Tasajo is a typical Cuban dish, traditionally prepared from highly spiced ground pork meat. The Cubans believe that the local national dish, the stew of the aborigines, ajiaco criollo , is an embodiment of the peculiar Cuban way of life.
How to Marinate Chicken MeatHow to Marinate Chicken Meat
08 Apr.
Marinating makes chicken suitable for further treatment, plus the different marinades allow for storing it in closed jars for quite a long time, enabling use at any time.
Spanish Cuisine from A to ZSpanish Cuisine from A to Z
06 Apr.
In general, Spanish cuisine is considered very well-balanced. In almost all parts of Spain you'll be able to find fresh and quality vegetables.
Sauerkraut Recipes from Around the WorldSauerkraut Recipes from Around the World
03 Apr.
Sauerkraut is actually a German specialty. In Germany they find wide applications for it. An especially popular recipe is pork shank over sauerkraut.
Popular Scandinavian DishesPopular Scandinavian Dishes
01 Apr.
To separate Norwegian, Danish and Swedish cuisines is nearly impossible since they basically do not exist individually. Instead they have one that unites all Scandinavian nations - Scandinavian cuisine.
Culinary Traditions in IndonesiaCulinary Traditions in Indonesia
27 Mar.
As with most countries in Southeast Asia, the culinary traditions of Indonesia have been influenced by the gastronomic intervention of the island's conquerors throughout the centuries.