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Beer and food pairings
Pairing beer with the fine cuisine has recently come to the attention of many eating establishments as they try to cater to the 90's micro-brew crowd. No longer is wine considered the only drink

Worlds Most Bizarre Specialty Coffee
Anyone who lives in a big city these days has seen first-hand the proliferation of 4-dollar-a-shot coffee shops. Thanks to Starbucks and their like coffee has become the number 2 commodity in the

British Food In The Countryside
There is a lot of misunderstanding on the surface about the subject of British cuisine. This is mainly because British cuisine varies widely, depending on what part of the country you're visiting

A Divine, One Pot Sweet Stew for the Holidays that You Cant Refuse.
This recipe has almost every vitamin and mineral known to man in it. The dried fruit is especially rich in vitamin A, beta carotene and all manner of trace minerals, including an iron that will

Good Cooks Learn to Smoke
Newsflash: there is a world beyond olive oil. Look, I like olive oil as much as the next person and I use it extensively in my cooking. However there are alternatives and there are very good re

Champagne Wine
Champagne is without question the finest sparkling wine made in the world. Champagne is the name of the wine region located about 90 miles northeast of Paris. Champagne can contain up to three

Calling All Singles - Cooking for Busy Lives
“If you have the lifestyle where you eat out or order take-out every night, you can really get tired of it and it’s so expensive”, says cooking expert Marybeth Gregg, “so why not learn to cook w

How to brew green tea?
Chinese people have developed many different green tea brewing methods. Based on leave adding timing, the methods can be divided into three categories: upper adding, middle adding and bottom add

Wine Grapes - White Varieties
Chardonnay This grape has been described as the happiest of all combinations and has expanded widely from its Burgundian roots, being now planted virtually world-wide. It is at its best on Chalky

Fondue 101 - How To Make Cheese Fondue
The word fondue comes from the French word fondre and it means to melt or to blend. They should have named it after the French word for outstandingly delicious but even that would be limiting. Th

Reading an Italian Wine Label
Translation of Italian to English, helping you to save confusion when buying a bottle of Italian Wine. Abboccato - Medium-sweet and full bodied Amabile - Medium-sweet Annata - Vintage A

French Wine Laws
The French Wine Laws The production of wine in France is tightly controlled by two organisations. The Instituit National des Appellations d'Origine (INAO). This body succeeded the Comite' Natio

Chocolate: Youve Come a Long Way, Baby
The history of chocolate is a rich and interesting one. Most of the world didn't know chocolate existed until Columbus went to the Americas and took the cacao bean with him back to Spain. Howeve

Best Recipes: I Love Strawberries Milkshake
I love strawberries! Do you? If so, then you’ll love this recipe for making a strawberry milkshake. I remember how much fun it was as a little girl to go and pick fresh strawberries in the f

Best Recipes: Classic Vanilla Milkshake
Sometimes plain vanilla is best. A lot of people will skip over the plain vanilla ice cream or the plain vanilla milkshake in favor of the fancier versions because vanilla just seems so, well .

The excellent French wine
There are many reasons why French wine is considered to be among the most excellent wines throughout the entire world. France has been producing wine through its entire history, and has developed

Ceiling & Lighting Requirements for Food Processing Plants
INTRODUCTION Ceilings in the food processing plants can be a source of contamination and therefore they should be carefully designed and constructed to prevent adulteration of food products. C

Buy Fine Wine at Great Prices- A Strategy
Some years ago in a book by Lee Iacocca, who was President of Ford Motor Co. prior to taking over Chrysler Corp. and leading them out of bankruptcy, I read that Mr. Iacocca’s boss, Henry Ford II,

Moon Cake Festival
Festivals are always fun and no one does Festivals better than the Chinese. Of all the Chinese Festivals, the Moon Cake Festival is specifically aimed at families and in particular family

ALMOST HARVEST TIME -with a hint of summer still in the air
Summer still seems to be hanging on, so I know I am not ready yet to turn on that oven. This is the time for lighter meals such as soups, salads and fresh fruits. We can continue to grill, or

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