Month: December 2008

  • Chinese Pancakes

    A quick and easy recipe. These are suitable for Crispy Aromatic Duck and many other dishes.

  • How to make self-raising flour

    Self-raising flour isn’t always readily available in some countries, or it’s very expensive because it’s imported. Maybe it’s better to DIY, but how? Actually, it’s not all that difficult. At its most basic, all you need is plain (all-purpose) flour and baking powder. Most of the various TV chefs have their own recommended proportions of…

  • Not Greek Salad

    Not Delia fancied a Greek salad but didn’t have the correct ingredients. Here’s an alternative version.

  • Quick Foodie Quiz 19

    Test your foodie knowledge with our quick quiz. Only five questions but quite difficult, we think. Have fun! Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management was first published in monthly supplements to her husband’s The Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine. It was subsequently first published as one volume entitled The Book of Household Management. When? 1859 1860 1861…

  • Quick Foodie Quiz 19 – answers

    Here are the answers: Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management was first published in monthly supplements to her husband’s The Englishwoman’s Domestic Magazine. It was subsequently first published as one volume entitled The Book of Household Management. When? 1859 1860 1861 1862 Here are four chefs and four football teams. Can you match them? Marco…