Arroz con Leche, or the literal translation “rice with milk,” is a widely popular dish amongst Hispanic countries. However, there is much debate regarding the origins of this dish. In year 711, a group of people of mixed Arab, Spanish and Amazigh (or Berber) origins, also known as the Moors, swarmed into Spain and parts…
I enjoy making and eating desserts. I don’t want to spend a lot of time, so I look for recipes that are easy to make and don’t take a lot of time. I love fruit pies like apple and cherry. The crust can be a challenge, so I like to buy frozen pie crusts or…
Having these essential foods around will be useful for when you need to cook a meal quickly or just want something simple to snack on. You can also use these ingredients in baking or cooking other dishes! So stock up your shelves with these items today and start living a more prepared lifestyle! Dried Beans…
If you love cooking, a cookbook is probably something you've considered writing yourself at some point. Although the recipes are the main attraction, it takes careful planning and dedication to write a cookbook that can be published. Here are seven steps to help you write your own cookbook. Brainstorm Recipes The first step to writing…
The list is long and varied for foods to avoid if you are fructose intolerant. For food products containing high fructose corn syrup (HFCS), this list also includes a plethora of candy, processed baked goods, condiments, canned foods, and drinks. In addition, many health care practitioners recommend that people suffering from fructose intolerance should also avoid table…
When I was a kid, pizza was the unofficial food of choice. If it were up to kids, pizza would be served every night of the week—even at birthday parties and school events, where it's commonplace. There are some of the top pizzerias in the world in New York City. The restaurants on this list…
Kitchens are a vital part of every home. Ovens, refrigerators, sinks, and cupboards come standard. However, in addition to your ability and willingness to cook, making the most of your kitchen ultimately depends on the gadgets, utensils, and additional appliances you own. Coupled with the fact we’re spending more time in our kitchens than ever due to…
Eating dark chocolate is not something to feel ashamed of. Dark chocolate is made using cocoa solids and cocoa butter without the milk. It is full of antioxidants and nutrients with minimal sugar content. There are many ways you can enjoy it. You can order a triple chocolate cookie and enjoy the crunchy goodness. You…
Bread baking is not rocket science. The loaves of bread displayed in shops and you regularly eat don’t happen in one snap. In fact, bread baking is one of the most elaborate preparations to pull through, especially if you don’t have enough baking experience. While passion for baking can be a driving force for success,…
Creating your candy bar with ingredients from a quality candy shop can be fulfilling and exciting for anyone with a sweet tooth. The sense of accomplishment when you try the first tasty bite of your creation is a feeling like none other. There are different levels of candy bar creation, depending on what your end…