In some countries around the world, snails are avoided or are seen as animals which cannot be eaten, when they think of snails, they think of them more as pets or just creatures that move around but never as food! This belief is rather alien to the Catalans for example who feast on snails as a part of their known and practiced eating tradition. So what this means is that …
I know the heading of this article will get our Briton readers excited-scampi, that tasty thing that is so unique! Well, I totally share in your joy but let’s carry others along shall we. It will surprise you to know that one of the most searched questions on Google is “what is scampi?” Scampi is a kind of food made from langoustine; this is a kind of lobster that grows …
Tilapia is a kind of fish that is plagued with a lot of controversies. I mean, just walk up to a random chef and ask what he or she feels about the consumption of tilapia and I guarantee you will get a book full of thoughts about its pros and cons. And there always seems to be one piece of information more than what you previously knew about it, but …
Chicken salad basically consists of salad which has chicken in it; this means that you have a wide array of salads to choose from when making a chicken salad, yay! Although this is good news don’t forget that you also have to consider palatability because believe it or not, some salads might not just taste right with chicken in it and then the type of chicken you use also plays …
When talking about comfort food, chicken and dumplings top the list of what you should expect. The dish which typically consists of chicken which has been boiled from wholeness and cut down into parts with spices and vegetables such as celery and onions is then severed of all bones before it’s broth is used to prepare the dumplings that go with it. There are different ways the dumplings can be …
Call it Manwich, sloppy Joes or like five other names I cannot begin to recall; they are all the same. Sloppy Joes are one of the easiest meals you can make, with ingredients that are very basic you know exactly what you are out to make before you start making it. History has it that sloppy Joes were first made by a cook who “mistakenly” threw in some tomatoes with …
Planning to whip up a homemade salsa? Well, we will let you in on a little secret—the key to achieving an authentic tasting salsa is using the right kind of tomato. Over the years, there has already been plenty of debate when it comes to what are the best tomatoes for salsa. Some claim that it should be juicy while others think it should have a paste-like texture. In this …
At times like this, I totally agree that some things in life are unforgettable, talk about the feeling of that chilled glass of sangria going from your throat into your stomach on a hot sunny day…mmm that is it. Ok, I guess you already know where I am going with this. Aside from the fact that most people cannot tell the difference between sangria and other lookalike drinks like chapman …