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Culinary

What’s In Your Pantry? Part Two

…or digest fats and depend on low-fat diets. Non-fat dairy and low-fat plant milk (rice or oat milk) are critical for them. If stock of these products is low, purchase…

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Lomo Saltado

Lomo saltado is a Peruvian dish served with white rice on the side and fried potatoes served on top of the meat and vegetables. While this may sound odd, potatoes…

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Custards, Puddings, etc

Banana Creme Brulee

 Courtesy of Chef Rene Rice Print Banana Creme Brulee Print Recipe ★ 5 Stars ☆ ★ 4 Stars ☆ ★ 3 Stars ☆ ★ 2 Stars ☆ ★ 1 Star…

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CoconutsYoung
Tropical Food Facts

Coconut

…ganache for truffles and frosting.  Either regular or light coconut milk provides a delicious Asian and Caribbean flavor to rice or beans. Coconuts are known for their anti-bacterial, anti-viral and…

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Book Reviews

Book Review: Flavor Flours

…This led to a serious exploration of rice, corn, oat, buckwheat, teff, chestnut, sorghum, nut and coconut flours. In the process, she and colleague Maya Klein, did the heavy lifting…

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Cardamom

…cardamom is used less extensively, but is sometimes put into curry blends and is occasionally used to flavor rice and other dishes.  Individual seeds are chewed to freshen the breath….

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Tea 101

…blossom. Sencha, from Japan, is light in color, yet rich in the cup; and lastly, Genmaicha is a Sencha or Bancha based tea that has been blended with toasted rice

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Culinary

The Rich Flavors of Tagines

rice,cous cous or even noodles if you like, or serve it with a really good flat bread to soak up the juices. Chicken Tagine with Apricots and Almonds is from…

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Breadfruit
Tropical Food Facts

Breadfruit and Jack Fruit

…rural families in Sri Lanka use it as a substitute for rice.  I have never eaten jackfruit, but it is said to be an acquired taste, sort of like pineapple…

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Sending Prayers to Haiti

…home to stay with relatives who at least have some sort of shelter and maybe enough rice and beans for a few more mouths.  They worked in the city to…

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Comfort Foods

Last Call for Summer Fruit Desserts!

rice burns or we haven’t finished cleaning  when the guests arrive. I say, welcome to the real world! And so does Melissa Clarke. Given that she writes for the New…

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Imitation (Synthetic) Vanilla

…either Lignin Vanillin or pure vanilla. In the late 20th Century a new variety of imitation vanilla came into the commercial market. Made from rice bran extract, it is a…

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Annatto/Achiote

…and other cheeses, in margarine, butter, and in culinary applications such as coloring rice or as a flavor in smoked fish.  It is also used extensively as both a flavor…

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Culinary

Carrot and Daikon Salad

…Star ☆ No reviews Ingredients Scale 1x2x3x 2 teaspoons grated fresh ginger 1 teaspoon toasted sesame oil 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon rice vinegar 1 teaspoon tamari or other…

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