Main Course 2024, December
Kombu algae: description, photos, useful properties, uses and recipes
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
The menu of the inhabitants of the Land of the Rising Sun is 80% seafood. And this is not only waterfowl, but also plants. There are 30 species of algae alone that are eaten in Japan. Among them, kombu stands out. What is seaweed and how to cook it? About this and not only in the article
Vevaporated s alt: extraction methods, composition, useful properties, advantages and disadvantages of use
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Vevaporating s alt is used to prepare various dishes, and it also has certain benefits, but in some cases it is harmful. It is mined from the bowels of the earth. Edible s alt has a characteristic taste, but there are also exotic varieties with various additives
Recipes for Mexican cuisine at home
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Mexican cuisine in our country is only gaining popularity, and not many housewives cook such dishes at home. They will be appreciated by lovers of juicy flavors, meat and vegetables. In this article, we will look at the most popular dishes of the sultry country. It's very easy to make them at home
Calorie jelly in subtleties and details
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Before determining the calorie content of jelly, let's define what exactly you mean by it. Jellied jellied strife, by the way. But you can take into account the aspic, similar to it in appearance
Cheddar cheese: composition, properties and cooking at home
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Cheddar cheese is a gift from generous England. It is she who is his homeland. Today, the mentioned dairy product is produced in different countries of Europe and the USA. Why was this variety able to gain such popularity? It's all about its special properties. Judge for yourself
50 flavors or spices for fish
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
It has long been known that fish is very useful and, with regular use, prolongs life. But how to make sure that the dishes from it do not get bored? Add seasoning, thereby changing the dish completely
How to breed vinegar essence? Let's figure it out
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Acetic essence is a concentrated solution of acetic acid, which can be found on the shelves of almost every grocery store. It has a fairly wide range of applications
Freshly brewed coffee: interesting product details
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
It's no secret that freshly brewed coffee has an excellent tonic effect. Even a small amount of this drink can quickly invigorate a person and give him a boost of energy for the next few hours
Qadaif dough: cooking technology, dough dish
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Kadaif dough is very popular in Eastern countries, especially in Turkey. Here is the most accurate dough recipe. You can also find out what dishes should be prepared from kadaif to make them incredibly tasty
German sausages: the best recipes, cooking features and reviews
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Germany is not in vain called the country of sausages. More than one and a half thousand items of similar products are produced there. Thuringian, Frankfurt and Nuremberg sausages are especially popular among the local population. German sausage, whose name and taste are known far beyond Germany, can not only be bought in a store, but also made at home
Russian folk dishes: names, history, photos
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
In Russia, in the manufacture of various dishes, the products were not subjected to stepwise heat treatment. If cabbage soup, borsch, porridge, etc. were cooked, then nothing was fried separately, as is customary now. Either boiled or baked, laying all the ingredients at once
Thai cuisine: national characteristics, traditional recipes and interesting facts
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Thai cuisine is an amazing combination of products and tastes. The dishes are dominated by fruits, rice, and spices
What is tuna shavings? Dish recipes
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
A popular product of Japanese cuisine is tuna shavings. Another name for it is Bonito. The product is widely used due to its unique structure and taste. Now this component is used for the preparation of various snacks and dishes
Popular sweets from Japan
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Japanese treats have a history that can be traced back over the years. Nowadays, Japanese sweets are very popular all over the world
Soybeans: the result of genetic engineering or a useful dietary product?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
One of the most important dietary products are soybeans. They are especially popular in oriental cuisine (Japanese, Chinese), as well as among vegetarians, as they are a source of vegetable protein. A lot of products are made from soy: milk and cottage cheese, cheese and soy meat, as well as sauces, they are also consumed simply in the form of beans. But this wonderful plant also has its drawbacks, because of which soy should be used with caution
Shiitake mushrooms: cooking recipes, benefits and harms
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Shiitake mushrooms are a real storehouse of vitamins and nutrients. They are often called the "elixir of he alth and youth." What are shiitake mushrooms? Are they helpful or harmful? What dishes can be prepared with such a product in the kitchen?
Seasoning herbs: names and photos
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
In our article we want to talk about something without which it is impossible to imagine cooking a single dish. Herb spices have firmly entered our lives, along with long-known ones, new mixtures have come into use, the aroma of which gives dishes unique notes
Which is he althier - a small banana or a big one?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Along with regular-sized fruits, a small banana can be seen on the shelves of some stores. Many people believe that it is much he althier than a traditional berry, since its price is 2-3 times higher. Is this really so, we will tell in our article
Dried garlic: cooking methods and useful properties
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
How to cook dried garlic at home. All cooking methods: in the oven, on an electrical appliance and in a natural way. Grinding raw materials into granules or powder. Composition and medicinal properties of the product. Its harm to the human body
Is palm sugar he althy, and what are its special properties?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Adhering to proper nutrition and a he althy lifestyle, everyone thinks about the dangers of sugar, trying to exclude it from the diet. But there is another way: use he althy varieties of sweeteners with an equally pleasant taste, such as palm sugar
Imeretian cheese: a taste of Western Georgia
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Georgia is a country with a varied and delicious cuisine. The visiting card of the western region of the state was the Imereti cheese. You can learn about where this name came from, whether it is difficult to cook the product at home and how it can be replaced, from this article
Juicy fruit bouquet. Southern juicy fruit of bright color (photo)
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
On the eve of any holiday, the question always arises, how to congratulate a friend, loved one, relative. Sometimes it's hard to choose a gift
What are Montpensier lollipops
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
According to domestic lovers of sweets, monpensier lollipops are considered one of the most popular confectionery products. Many years ago, they were the dream of every child, and today these little candies for most adults are a pleasant memory of a distant childhood
Russian folk dishes: names, recipes, photos. Folk dishes of the Russian people
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Russian food, and this is no secret to anyone, has gained immense popularity around the world for a long time. Whether this happened due to the mass emigration of citizens of the Russian Empire to many foreign countries with subsequent integration into the culture of these peoples (including the culinary one). Whether it happened even earlier, in the time of Peter, when some Europeans "felt", so to speak, Russian folk dishes with their own stomach
What is pecorino cheese?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
What is pecorino cheese, what varieties of the product are found under this name, can it be replaced with something?
Italian cheese. Names and characteristics of Italian cheeses
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Such a food product as cheese can be called without exaggeration one of the most important and favorite foods of man. Almost every refrigerator has a piece. It is added to salads, appetizers and main courses, desserts are prepared with it … There are a lot of options for using this product. Italian cheese in all its variety seems not as popular as its French relative, but in practice it turns out that it is used even more often
Which yeast to choose, pressed or dry?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
In the kitchen, we often come across the preparation of yeast dough, while someone is used to buying fresh pressed yeast, while someone, on the contrary, stocks up on packs of dry ones. So which ones will rise the dough better and provide a good result?
Jam "Ratibor": great taste, high quality
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Do you like tea with sweets? Be sure to try Ratibor jam. This product will not disappoint you in any way. Reviews of most buyers say exactly this
Sheep cheese: he alth benefits, the most famous types
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Sheep cheese is a he althy and tasty product. It contains a large number of nutrients necessary for a person. You will learn about its he alth benefits, types of cheese from sheep's milk and how the fabulously expensive Corsican cheese from sheep's milk is made from the article
Low-calorie weight loss products: list, properties and recommendations
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
What should I do to lose weight? Many will answer no. Some, especially witty, say "stick up your mouth." Not only that in this case one would have to lose pleasant conversations, but also the approach itself is erroneous. Prolonged hunger will only set the body to store reserves. There is a need, depending on what and how much. Some products seem to be designed to take care of a slim figure. This list will be helpful
How do you know if there is starch in bread? Baking recipes and kitchen experiments
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
So, is there starch in white, bran and rye bread? This article discusses the dependence of the powder content in baking on the composition and grinding of flour. Also given are recipes for bread products from different raw materials
Can I eat green potatoes? Why are green potatoes dangerous?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
What to do if green potatoes are caught in the total mass of root crops during cleaning? Is it safe to eat these tubers? Consider what to do in this case. Is it possible to eat green potatoes and dishes from it?
"Fruit Shop" - a popular chain of shops and cafes in St. Petersburg
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Fruktovaya Lavka chain of stores and cafes in St. Petersburg is one of the most popular brands that have long established themselves as a supplier of high-quality food products
How to make dried banana at home?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
One of the most popular and beloved tropical fruits in our country is the banana. This product has not only a sweet and pleasant taste, but also brings great benefits
Sprat in tomato sauce: how to choose, cook and eat
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Perhaps the most budgetary canned fish on the domestic market is sprat in tomato sauce. In times of total shortage, Soviet housewives could cook 1000 and 1 delicious dish from it. Today, these canned goods are somewhat forgotten. And it's completely in vain
Smoked meats: types, classification, preparation
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Smoked meats are cuts of carcasses of various animals (pork, lamb, beef) that have undergone s alting and subsequent heat treatment. In this case, the ambassador can be different: wet, dry, mixed. The meat is then placed in water to remove excess s alt from it
Poisonous fruits and berries of the world: list, description
Last modified: 2024-01-02 16:01
What poisonous exotic fruits and berries exist? Why can't some fruits and berries be consumed in their pure form? List of fruits and berries dangerous to humans
Edible paper: rice, wafer, sugar. Printing on edible paper
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Modern technologies are developing at a super-fast pace. Scientists have already implemented many of the ideas of science fiction writers. Very soon the world will see interactive television, and everyone will be able to go on a space excursion for the weekend. Edible paper has become the latest development of technologists. Read more about this miracle in the article
What are modified starches and should we be afraid of them?
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
The letter "E" on the label makes some people panic. Therefore, upon hearing that the product contains modified starches, such a buyer will immediately change his mind about purchasing it. It is not surprising, because genetically modified products are still not fully understood, and it is not known what effect they can have on the body. However, modified starch has nothing to do with GMOs. What is it then?
What is the difference between kosher s alt and table s alt. The use of kosher s alt in cooking
Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:12
Often, amateur cooks come to a standstill when faced with a recipe indicating that kosher s alt is required. Not being Jews, people begin to suspect that something exotic, hard to get and possessing some kind of almost mystical properties is required. Internet searches, questions from more sophisticated chefs, almost visits to the synagogue - all in order to find out what “kosher s alt” means