Cooking & Foodie Blog
What is cottage pie? Cottage pie is an old British recipe containing ground meat and vegetables usually cooked in a rich gravy and topped off with mashed potatoes. It seems to have got its name because of its humble roots among the ‘poorest’ of Britain who spent their days in cottages on the country’s countryside. […]
Every time I listen to a news report about egg allergy, the most convincing evidence of egg allergies is an anecdote in which a child appears to be so allergic that the parents can’t have any eggs at all for a month or more. This story occurs every day, more often than not, in supermarket […]
When you make them right, brownies are the ultimate dessert and comfort food. Of course, the perfect brownie can be dense, gooey and fudgy or light and cakey, depending on what works for you. However, achieving your idea of perfection is not always easy. The following tips should help you make a mouth-watering brownie that […]
In Egyptian mythology, the anus is often referred to as the “Kitchen of Horus.” A place where he cooked all the food and drank wine to honor his god, Osiris. It was there that he spent hours, preparing the food for his sacred rituals and feasting on the libations of Osiris. A modern day kitchen […]
Good meals are at the heart of every home. When people gather to share a meal, they bond and make merry and this is what is needed to cement the relationships and make them stronger. Meals tell stories as well as a good meal speaks of the good cookware that was used to prepare it. […]