With all the rage about ChatGPT, we couldn’t stay away, so we asked the most popular artificial intelligence of the moment to tell us what does it think about our traditional winter holiday recipes. Here is the answer: I have long been fascinated by the traditions and customs surrounding holiday cooking. The winter season is …
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This kitchen gadget seems like it’s been borrowed from a plumber’s arsenal, or stolen from a solderer’s toolbox. However, its main role in the kitchen is somewhat more… flamboyant. In a tasteful way, that is. Try some of our blowtorch recipes and prepare to burn some butane! Don’t you feel like a true chef when …
If you are like us, you just can’t wait for Christmas. It’s not only about Santa, the gifts, and the joy. It’s the food, too, that makes this holiday so unique. Take these walnut crumbs with forest fruits and whipped cream, for example. They are all crunchy, juicy, and creamy, at the same time! We’re pretty sure you’ll not save this only for the Christmas meal.
Never let the image of two steaming pots one on top of the other deter you! Bain-marie is easy. Time for some nifty and chocolatey alchemy! If this cooking method makes you think of alchemy you’re not so far from the truth; balneum Mariae was indeed one technique frequently used by alchemists in the middle …
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In order to prepare this traditional Chinese dish, you’ll need a bamboo steamer and Chinese serving cups. We’ll keep this delicate dessert simple (there are also savory versions) and enhance its velvety texture with whipping cream and milk. Sweeten with sugar and serve them topped with caramelized brown sugar.
Christmas has come and gone, you partied hard and spent time with your family and loved ones. It’s definitely time to rest, but you have one more thing to figure out before rest & relaxation. What to do with Christmas leftovers? We have some ideas for you so that you can get to R & …
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Christmas dinner should be, every year, an enjoyable and memorable event, not a source of stress and exhaustion. Holidays are a great excuse to be with people you love, so don’t lose this moment by spending the entire day in the kitchen! I remember that every year on Christmas my mother used to spend the …
Christmas food means something different depending on which side of the world you’re thinking of. But people celebrating this holiday have something in common on Christmas day: a bountiful meal and joy in their hearts. We believe Christmas means family and friends, close together, celebrating love and kindness. Christmas also means customs and traditions that …
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Romanians are very fond of their traditions, especially the ones focused around the two most important celebrations of the year: Easter and Christmas. It is in our habit to make a feast of all major religious celebrations, thus, it is no wonder why we love winter and cannot wait for the Christmas holiday. They say …
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Ho, ho, ho! Behold these Christmas dinner menu suggestions for this year’s ultimate feast. Just browse through our selections and get inspiration for each of your Christmas dinner courses. Create your own Christmas dinner menu by choosing from 2 starters, 6 main-dishes (including one for the vegetarians), 2 desserts, and 2 drinks. Just prepare yourselves, …
Holiday weight gain is something very real and it starts every October, according to a new study. The same research concluded that it takes an average of five months to drop the extra holiday pounds. The research published by Cornell University was conducted on 3,000 people from the United States, Germany, and Japan. This led …
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You still have tempting leftovers in your fridge and you’re not sure how to clean up your diet after the excess of the holidays? Get rid of them, then start eating quality foods! OK, it’s January, but you don’t have to go crazy about losing all of the weight you gained right this instant! After all …
