Homemade Horchata with Cinnamon.

Horchata

February 26, 2015 smitsa 1

For UK and US customers, Horchata is not a drink they will be that familiar with. It is however part of the culture for Valencians […]

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Nocino

February 20, 2015 smitsa 0

On a visit to north Italy recently, Emilia-Romagna to be precise, a friend found a bottle of an oily, sticky liqueur which was literally like […]

Roasted nuts -cashews-full view

Roasting Nuts

February 20, 2015 smitsa 4

When Nat King Cole was singing about chestnuts roasting on an open fire he was not really thinking about their flavour but how it fitted […]

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A Juicy Steak

February 17, 2015 smitsa 0

Many of us love a steak. A juicy steak, with chipped potatoes and cabbage and lots of horseradish sauce. What could be finer? Then it’s […]