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The Strawberry Bavarois

November 13, 2018 smitsa 0

The Bavarois is a dessert built around cream and usually fruit and uses gelatin to produce a firm shape. A famous example uses raspberries but […]

Almond and raspberry cake, Bakewell tart. Traditional British pastry. Wooden backgraund. Top view

Bakewell Tart

November 12, 2018 smitsa 0

The classic Bakewell tart is actually pudding which probably comes from this Derbyshire town in the UK but no-one really knows this. There is evidence […]

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Burrida

November 11, 2018 smitsa 1

A burrida is a speciality fish dish from the Italian island of Sardinia (Sardegna) although it is also a signature dish of Liguria in Northern […]

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Timbale of Smoked Fish

November 10, 2018 smitsa 1

If you are thinking of a suitable appetizer to grace any meal then a timbale, which is a small offering of fish or vegetables, or […]

Steamed chinese bun

Chinese Steamed Buns

November 9, 2018 smitsa 0

Chinese steam bread or buns are popular staples to accompany all sorts of chinese dishes. Peking duck and chow meins are all popular dishes which […]

Walnut oil and nuts with leaf isolated on white background

The Benefits Of Walnut Oil

October 31, 2018 smitsa 1

The walnut (Juglans regia L.) is in its own right an important component of anybody’s diet. It is often consumed without any further modification of […]

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Teichoic acids

October 30, 2018 smitsa 1

Teichoic acids (TA) are anionic polymers found in Gram-positive bacteria cell walls and are made of polyglycerol (polyol) phosphate units  of approximately 20 to 30 […]