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Bramley Apple Pie

October 30, 2014 smitsa 0

Serves: 6; Preparation time: 30-40 minutes; Cooking time: 30 minutes. Cooling time: 10 minutes. Total time: 1 hour, 10 minutes Ingredients: For the filling 1kg […]

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Bread and Butter Pudding

May 5, 2013 smitsa 1

Bread and butter pudding is a classic British dessert that’s perfect for using up leftover bread. This recipe serves six people and can be easily […]

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Visiting the IFE 2013

April 4, 2013 smitsa 1

This year’s visit to the International Food Exhibition 2013, at the end of March at the ExCel Centre in London proved as valuable as always. What a […]

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Akebia trifoliata

March 13, 2013 smitsa 0

Akebia trifoliata (Thunb.) Koidz. var. australis (Diels) Rehd., is a woody climbing vine, that is widespread throughout Asia, especially in China, Korea and Japan.  It is a […]

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The Difference of Fine Wine

February 26, 2013 smitsa 0

By Charlotte Rivington (Guest Post) Many people don’t fully understand the difference between fine wine, table wine and plonk. Fine wine is a term used to […]

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Coconut Burfi

August 25, 2012 smitsa 0

  Ingredients: 2 cups grated fresh coconut 1 cup/250g caster sugar 1/2 cup/100ml fresh cream pinch of cardamom powder 2 tablespoons powdered/icing sugar 1/2 tablespoon […]

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Microwave-Assisted Extraction

August 4, 2012 smitsa 0

Microwave-assisted extraction (MAE) is a modern and efficient technique that has gained significant attention in the food industry due to its potential to improve the […]