Rice Paper Rolls with Friends

Are you thinking of an elegant easy dinner to share with friends that requires little preparation, no luxury kitchen accessories, and almost no cooking? Well, why not try a round table rice paper roll dinner. I love to entertain in the summer with this wonderful diy dinner event. What you will need:

  • 1-2 packages Vietnamese style rice paper wrappers
  • fresh baby salad leaves, one cup per person
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Posted in General Jul 30th 2010  |   0 Comments

Potato Tacos

There are many delicious and simple Mexican food dishes that are vegetarian one of them is the famous potato taco. (If you are a meat-eater it may be worth checking out a few of the mexican chicken recipes instead) For four people you will need.

Filling:

  • 6 medium potatoes boiled or baked
  • 3 cloves of garlic
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons of whole cumin
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 jalapeƱo pepper deseeded and finely chopped
  • salt and pepper to Kompletten Artikel lesen

Posted in General Jul 28th 2010  |   0 Comments

Pork Stuffed Squid

This is my all time favourite recipe for summer grilling in the back yard, and is a little bit different from those chicken recipes that have been handed down to you from your mother! The basic idea comes from Spanish cuisine although Thais prepare a fantastic steamed version. It takes a little preparation but the results are fantastic. This is definitely a dish to pull out when the sun is blazing and the grill is calling out to be used.

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Posted in General Jul 14th 2010  |   0 Comments

Health and how it Needn’t be Compromised.

Health and how it Needn't be Compromised.

The body needs fuel. In fact it needs a number of different types of fuel. Simple and complex carbohydrates to provide energy, fats that have numerous jobs, such as keeping the organs healthy, and protein, to build and maintain muscle.

It is common knowledge that protein, in particular, comes from meat. There are other sources but meat is by far the most accessible, affordable, and perhaps, enjoyable. So much of our food is overly processed and ’mechanically-chewed’, so which meat Kompletten Artikel lesen

Posted in General Jul 14th 2010  |   0 Comments

How To Keep Wine at the Right Temperature?

It is very important to store wine in the right way in order to have it fermented completely and get the best taste. What’s more important though is the right temperature for the wine to age well. In case you do not have the ideal place or conditions to store wine bottles, it is very important to have the right kind of temperature as it would affect the overall flavor, quality as well as well as longevity of the wine.

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Posted in General Jul 01st 2010  |   0 Comments