Cooking at home
Go for Green this Mother’s Day
Mother's Day never tasted so good - particularly when you have some inspired recipes to serve your lady of the hour on her upcoming special day.Granny Mouse Country House & Spa executive culinary artist Wayland Green says every year it is customary to celebrate Mother's Day by giving gifts that [...]
Summer Corn Salsa
COOK TIME: 1 HOUR PREP TIME: 30 MINUTES DIFFICULTY: EASY INGREDIENTS 4 ears fresh corn, shucked and washed Salt and pepper, to taste 2 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped 1 jalepeno, deseeded and finely chopped 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 limes, juiced ¼ cup (60 ml) extra virgin olive oil 2 avocados, peeled, seeded, and chopped 1 bunch coriander, stems removed, [...]
Smoked Cranberry Relish
Cranberry COOK TIME: 1 HR PREP TIME: 20 MINUTES DIFFICULTY: EASY SERVES: 8 INGREDIENTS 500g Cranberry 360g Brown sugar Juice of ½ orange ½ Cinnamon stick 3 Star anise ½ Nutmeg – grated 150ml Port 2 Cloves PolyScience smoking gun Smoking chips EQUIPMENT Sous vide water bath Vacuum sealer bags Vacuum food sealer METHOD [...]
Churros With 3 Chocolate Dipping Sauces
Churros With 3 Chocolate Ingredients: Sauces 1 slab Milk chocolate 1 slab Dark chocolate 1 slab White chocolate Churros: 1 cup water 2 1/2 tablespoons white sugar 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 cup all-purpose flour 2 quarts oil for frying 1/2 cup white sugar, or to [...]
Summer Special | Creamy Mango Smoothies
Betty Crocker Cookbook for Women shares a recipe! You're 10 minutes and four ingredients away from a delicious blender drink. Ingredients: 2 mangoes, seed removed, peeled and chopped (2 cups) 2 cups mango sorbet 2 containers (6 oz each) Original yogurt French vanilla 1 1/2 cups fat-free (skim) milk or soymilk Procedure: [...]
You Are Not Making Pancakes The Right Way
A stack of light, fluffy pancakes generously buttered and swimming in maple syrup is a weekend staple in my little New York City apartment. Among the city's beeping car alarms, throngs of people, and incessant hustle, this old-fashioned breakfast staple offers a simple and nostalgic weekly reprieve from the grind [...]