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Food for Celebrations and Events

Christmas Food Traditions from Around the World

A look at what we traditionally eat at Christmas in the UK compared to other Christmas food traditions worldwide.

Lentil dahl with cocounut, saag bhaji, and pilau rice
Food and Lifestyle, Healthy Eating

Why We Need Iron in Our Diet and the Best Iron-Rich Foods to Eat

A look at why we need iron in our diet, what happens if you do not have enough of the mineral, and the best iron-rich foods to eat.

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Wine and Alcoholic Beverages

Pairing Wines with Mexican Food: The Best Wines

Our suggestions for pairing wines with Mexican food including ideas for pairing wine with sauces and meat, seafood, or vegetable dishes.

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Cooking Tips and Advice

Tempering Spices: What Does It Mean in Recipes?

An explanation of what is meant by tempering spices in a recipe to help you understand the process used when creating Asian dishes.

A bowl of massaman curry paste
International Recipes, Recipes

Massaman Curry Paste: Easy Thai Recipe to Make

An easy recipe for a simple, homemade massaman curry paste that you can use to flavour Thai massaman curries.

black pudding and rosti stack with leeks and a creamy mushroom and mustard sauce.
Recipes, Recipes with Meat

Black Pudding and Rosti Stack Recipe with Leeks

Black pudding is a delicious and versatile ingredient. One way to use it is in a black pudding and rosti stack with leeks and mushroom sauce.

Cooking Tips and Advice

Difference Between Paprika and Smoked Paprika

What is the difference between paprika and smoked paprika? Here is an overview of the two spices and their differences.

Food and Lifestyle, Healthy Eating

Vegan Fats: The Best Fats for Vegan Diets

A look at why the body needs fat and the different types of vegan fats that vegans can use when cooking vegan dishes.

Cooking Tips and Advice

How to Sharpen Serrated Knives: Step-by-Step Guide

A step-by-step guide for how to sharpen serrated knives using a sharpening rod along with some alernative sharpening options.

Cooking Tips and Advice

Types of Kitchen Knives: What Do You Need?

An overview of the most common types of kitchen knives used in domestic kitchens, including photos, descriptions, and their uses.