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Which plant-based milk is closest to cows’ milk?

Which plant-based milk is closest to cows’ milk? When it comes to plant-based milk alternatives, there are many options available on the market, each with its own unique flavor and nutritional profile. Some plant-based milk is more similar to cow’s milk than others, depending on what you are looking for. Soy milk is one of […]

Is bubble tea the same as boba tea?

Is bubble tea the same as boba tea? Bubble tea and boba tea are the same things. The terms are often used interchangeably to refer to a popular Taiwanese drink that consists of tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls, also known as “boba.” The name “bubble tea” comes from the bubbles that are created by […]

Is prime rib better than Tenderloin steak for roasting?

Is prime rib better than Tenderloin steak for roasting? Prime rib and steak are both delicious cuts of beef that are often used for roasting. However, there are some key differences between the two that may make one a better choice for your specific needs. Prime rib, also known as a standing rib roast, is […]

Roasted prime rib and truffle cheeseburger bap

Roasted prime rib and truffle cheeseburger bap Ingredients: Instructions: This recipe combines the delicious and rich flavor of prime rib roast with the earthy and decadent truffle oil, making a perfect combination. The tender prime rib roast and the crusty dinner rolls or baps make a perfect pair, and the truffle oil gives an extra […]

The difference between sous vide and boil in the bag cooking

The difference between sous vide and boil-in-the-bag cooking? If you think sous vide is no different to boil in the bag, YOU ARE MISTAKEN. yes food goes in a bag and yes it is submerged in hot water to cook but that is about the only similarity. In this post, I will show you how […]

Is Salumi platter Italian version of charcuterie board?

Italian Salumi platter and French Charcuterie, Yes they have similarities but don’t make the mistake of saying they are the same. THEY ARE NOT. Every country has its own version of a cold meat platter, fr some it would be strictly meat only for others there could be cheese or bread added and sometimes even […]

Green Village Italian Deli grocery Swiss cottage Belsize rd

Bring Italy to your table with a wide selection of Mediterranean products Green Village deli and grocery in Swiss Cottage is an Aladdin’s cave filled with so many wonderful choices of pasta, olive oils, sauces, a wide choice of salumeria, mixed selection of Olives, fresh cooked Italian dishes and much more. Green village works with […]

Too good to go mystery bag how it works & is it worth it?

Too good to go has created a solution to food waste. Everyone likes to save money where possible so buying £12.00 worth of goods for £4.00 is a no brainer. Any food business will know how wasted food has a great impact on their profit margins so minimising waste increases profit. In this post, I […]

Simple Lamb curry secret recipe revealed quick & tasty

This simple but very tasty authentic lamb curry recipe is a secret recipe you will not find anywhere else. Using basic easily sourced ingredients you can now create your favourite and authentic Indian dish quickly without too much preparation and waiting time. Ingredients for marinade 1xfresh onion 3xspring onions 10xfresh birdseye chillies 5xfresh garlic cloves […]

What is a traditional greasy spoon English breakfast fry up?

What is a greasy spoon breakfast? What is a traditional English fry-up? This is heaven on a plate to the average Brit especially with a hangover from a heavy drinking session the night before. If you compare this meal to what other cultures have for breakfast you will see it is definitely in a league […]