Farm Shops and Farmers Markets in Suffolk

Suffolk is well known for its great food and drink (Adnams, Greene King, James White, Huntley & Palmers and so on). You can see these products on sale at local Farm Shops and Farmers Market as well as taste them in our pubs and restaurants.

Tap Water Versus Bottled Water

Are you confused about what is really in tap water, or in bottled water? Let me help. There are things you need to know.

Delicate and Sweet Marjoram

People all over the world value marjoram as a culinary herb for its delicately sweet, pleasant flavor. For centuries, cooks in many regions from a wide variety of cultures have used this herb (which is closely related to oregano) to season all sorts of meat, stews, vegetables and breads.

The Various Uses of Cayenne Pepper

People have used cayenne pepper for centuries as a seasoning for food, as well as a medicinal herb. Cayenne is a red-hot chili pepper that rates from 30,000 to 50,000 on the Scoville Scale. Many people who cook add cayenne to their foods, whether they are cooking ethnic foods or American foods.

What is Jerk Cooking?

Jerk is a traditional style of Jamaican cooking. The name (in fact both the words “jerk” and “jerky” actually comes from the Quechua native American language word, “charqui”, which means dried meat – the idea being to cook thin strips of meat over a smoking open fire so as to preserve the meat. Today, however jerk recipes are instead cooked on a charcoal barbecue grill, or failing that in a normal kitchen oven, and the word “jerk” is used to refer to the style of cooking and preparation and the use of spices in the dish.

Is Diet Soda Safe? We Examine the Evidence

We discuss the facts and fiction about diet soda. Learn about aspartame, Sodium and Potassium Benzoate and more. (more…)

Six Common Problems in Home Brewing and How to Fix Them

Whilst it is true that home-brewing can be a very satisfactory and pleasurable pastime, producing good quality beer at economical prices, it is also true that problems can, and do, arise from time to time. The purpose of this article therefore is to describe six of the most common problems that can occur, and how we can fix them.

Barbecue Smokers Grills – How to Choose the Right One For You If You’re Just Starting Out!

Choosing a barbecue smoker does not have to be a difficult task. Discover how these three little grills can help you turn out mouth watering barbecue every time! (more…)

How Does Popcorn Pop

Popcorn is an amazing food product. It is very interesting and has always been enjoyed for its exciting pop as well as its marvelous and varied taste.

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