Celebrating the Pretzel A traditional German food, a pretzel is a soft doughy creation, usually twisted into a knot shape or a loop. A symbol of good luck and coming in both sweet and savoury varieties, pretzels are an increasingly popular snack all over the world. The pretzels are said to have originated in Italy […]
The versatile and delicious pecan Pecan is a versatile and delicious nut originally from North America; it has a uniquely smooth taste which makes it popular nut to use in many recipes from entrees to desserts. April 14th is National Pecan Day, and is the perfect opportunity to try out those new recipes, especially if […]
Did you know where your favorite cheese came from? We loved this infographic about cheese and where different cheese varieties are derived from, from the site, visual.ly. Unless we are lactose intolerant, we all love one or the other variety of cheese. Some of the best cheese producing countries include Spain, Italy and of course […]
Sweet and Tangy Bell Peppers Bell peppers come in a rainbow of colors from green to red to orange. These tangy, yet sweet vegetables add crunch to many recipes, and are delicious cooked too. While the green and purple peppers have a slightly bitter flavor, the red, orange and yellows are sweeter and almost fruity. Capsaicin […]
Scrap booking recipes with Pinterest If you have ever made wedding scrapbooks or folders of your favourite recipes, then you will love Pinterest. Pinterest is a virtual pin board where you can collect and organise images and ideas of the things that you like. Pinterest is an online community where users can select images etc […]