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Blueberry and Marzipan Tart

Sunday, February 03, 2008 3:22:00 PM

Marzipan is a sweet, nutty-flavoured paste made with finely ground blanched almonds and sugar. It is used in making candy as well as in icing, decorating, and filling cakes and other pastries.Here ...   Full Story

Making Candy the Old-fashioned Way

Thursday, January 31, 2008 3:42:00 PM

Coeur d'Alene, Idaho is a long way from Kaiserlautern, Germany, but confection making with Old World attention to tradition has been imported by Hermeena Sittel-Kubista to this city on the lake.   Full Story

Pancakes

Tuesday, January 29, 2008 7:25:00 PM

The season of Lent is almost upon us. It is a time when people make small sacrifices by refraining from over and above dietary luxuries such as chocolate, alcoholic beverages, smoking etc., and hope t ...   Full Story

Chicken Soup to Promote Wellness

Friday, January 25, 2008 3:23:00 PM

My wife is Chinese, and watching her cook is remarkable. The foods she makes are so full of natural medicines. I was eating a bowl of her chicken soup today and found a large chunk of ginger at the bo ...   Full Story

A Standard Dinner Made Exciting

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 3:16:00 PM

Ask most people what a standard dinner should contain, and they'll most likely say "meat and two veg." But how do we keep this simple combination exciting? One answer is to change our perspective.   Full Story

The Ancient Theory Behind Chinese Food

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 3:05:00 PM

Chinese cooking is one of the most varied and sophisticated in the world, due in part to the size of the country, the culture, its ancient history and its huge population.   Full Story

Hanuman Delights in the Top End

Wednesday, January 09, 2008 3:18:00 PM

Hanuman is one of the famous restaurants in the Northern Territory with two locations – Darwin and Alice Springs.   Full Story

Cookies for the Holidays

Sunday, December 23, 2007 3:15:00 PM

Your guests will feel the holiday spirit when they are served these easy-to-make cookies.   Full Story

Summer Smoothie – Mango and Banana

Monday, December 17, 2007 3:10:00 PM

Summer is here again, and mangoes are once again in season. So early every Sunday morning, I hop on my bike and I'm off to the local markets to stock up on ingredients for my favourite summer brea ...   Full Story

Mouth-Watering Acquolina

Sunday, December 16, 2007 3:10:00 PM

The seaside village of Sorrento on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula is home to many excellent eateries, including Ristorante Acquolina, the village's only authentic Northern Italian restaurant.    Full Story

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