Based lemon sponges with lemon sauce 2 eggs 50g Caster sugar 100g plain flour Finely grated zest of 1 lemon juice of 1 lemon 2 tablespoons cornflour 300ml water 25g fructose 3 tablespoons of low-fat fromage frais Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 4/180 c/350 F, Line the base of four individual ramekin dishes with non-stick. Using electric beaters, whisk together the eggs and caster sugar until the mixture is light and foamy. Sift in the … [Read more...] about Based lemon sponges with lemon sauce
Why Use Olive Oil?
Why Use Olive Oil? Every time I read the paper or turn on the TV someone is telling me that this food is bad for me or that another is a miracle cure for every disease under the sun. Normally I take little notice of this and eat the food I enjoy. Olive oil is one of those healthy foods that have stood the test of time though and has been used and known as a healthy diet staple since Biblical times. I could write a whole article on the … [Read more...] about Why Use Olive Oil?
The Mediterranean Diet – Tasty and Healthy
The Mediterranean Diet – Tasty and Healthy I don’t know about you but when I’m looking to lose weight I need a diet that I’m going to stick to, with all the best intentions in the world I couldn’t last for more than a couple of days on a cabbage soup diet or a baby food diet. The one diet I can manage and enjoy though is The Mediterranean Diet, you can eat so many varied and tasty meals from a variety of exotic and interesting cuisines that … [Read more...] about The Mediterranean Diet – Tasty and Healthy
Tagine Cooking
Tagine Cooking Home Chefs are always looking for new ideas when cooking, a technique which not a great deal of people know about is cooking using a tagine. Tagine cooking is so-called since earthenware containers named Tagines are normally made use of. These pots are usually around container covered by a large dome-shaped lid. This method of cooking is usually found in Moroccan Cooking. If you want to check out what different tagines look like … [Read more...] about Tagine Cooking
Italian vs. New York Style Pizza
Italian vs. New York Style Pizza Everyone knows that pizza originally comes from Italy, but is our common pizza really Italian? And we hear “New York Style Pizza” being thrown around in the pizza community, but what does that really mean? Is there much of a difference or are they different cultural terms for essentially the same thing? That is the question that will be investigated here. Now any dummy would tell you that the best pizza must … [Read more...] about Italian vs. New York Style Pizza