Charles Elme Francatelli was born in London in 1835. Of Italian extraction, Francatelli was educated in France, where he learnt the art of cookery from masters such as Careme. On his return to Britain he worked as a chef in a number of great houses in both England and Scotland, […]
Month: September 2023
Beef Oxford Recipe
The Classic Beef Oxford recipe is one of my all time favourites. It’s a real hearty meal for all the family to enjoy or if you are having guests over as it is very simple and will not take up to much of your time once you get all the […]
The Foods You Need to Eat During Pregnancy!
Need some real, practical suggestions for healthy breakfasts, snacks, meals and drinks for avoiding excessive weight gain during pregnancy? Look no further – we’ve even given you a shopping list! PREGNANCY NUTRITION: TOP FOODS TO EAT AND TO AVOID! Pregnancy Nutrition: BREAKFAST IDEAS Fresh fruit smoothie: Blend any fresh fruit […]
A Tasty Chicken Recipe That Genghis Khan Loved – So Why Don’t You Try It
Welcome to the Gourmet Chicken Recipe Series. Today is the best Central Asian Chicken Dish ever created and one of the best dishes to be centerpiece of your next dinner party….. Mongolian Chicken Ingredients: 2 tsp. peanut oil, 1/4 tsp. salt, 1/4 tsp. sugar, 2 tsp. cornstarch, 10 ounces boneless […]
Spaghetti Carbonara – Simple and Delicious
I never ate this dish while I was growing up because my mother never liked the thought of raw eggs. I was not old enough to explain the thermodynamic concept of residual heat actually cooking the eggs, but my chemistry degree was a few years away. Anyway, nobody will be […]
Fish and Banana – Together?
Have you tried eating fish with banana? Now, it’s time to explore and have a taste of combination of the things that you have never tried before. Fish is considered to be one of the most nutritious foods and if you would make a tandem with banana then you would […]
Tips For Cooking Ribeye Roast On The Grill
I have some friends who get frustrated whenever they cook ribeye meat on the grill. What do they complain about? Well, they say that their dishes don’t taste or look like the ones served in restaurants. And I tell that’s not a problem at all. Chefs have exhausted a lot […]
Can You Eat Chicken Eggs Directly From the Coop?
Can you eat chicken eggs directly from the coop? Absolutely. Fresh eggs from backyard chicken flocks are typically more nutrient-dense and disease-free than the eggs from factory farms sold in most grocery stores today. In fact, fresh eggs from backyard chicken flocks may even be eaten raw or used when […]
Benefits of an Electric Wok Appliance For Cooking
Woks role is cooking Southeast Asian cuisine like Thai and Chinese food. However, they specialize for stir-fry, then you could use them for boiling, deep-frying, steaming, braising, and making stews and soups. They are versatile cooking utensils made from a variety of materials. You have woks made from stainless steel, […]
Miami’s Best Cook Books
The unique blend of cultures in Miami has resulted in a unique style of cooking that blends Cuban, Jamaican, American, Haitian and other Caribbean flavours to create a new kind of flavour that you will not find anywhere else in the world. This style of cooking has become so popular […]