People hoping to lose weight are advised to add a common chewy food to their diet. According to health experts and various studies, liquorice can help the body reduce body fat. Liquorice comes from a plant that originates from Turkey, Greece, and parts of Asia. Liquorice root, which is used to make black liquorice, has … Read more
If you’re looking for a “guilt-free” sweet treat that’s going to make you feel satisfied after dinner, then look no further. We all know the craving when you’ve finished your savoury meal to finish off with something a little sweet, but once you open a chocolate bar or a packet of biscuits, it’s all too … Read more
Melt the butter in a large saucepan over low heat. Add in the marshmallows, and cook gently until they are melted and blended, stirring constantly. Take the pan off the heat, and immediately mix in the cereal. Stir lightly until coasted. Press the mixture into a greased 32-cm-by-32-cm pan. With clean hands or gloves, make … Read more
Heat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Melt 25 grams of butter, and brush it into the holes of the mini bundt cake tins. Sprinkle a little flour into the holes as well, and shake to coat. Mix together the butter, caster sugar and a pinch of salt with an electric whisk. Beat in the … Read more
Add the ricotta, milk and egg yolks to a bowl and mix well until combined. Stir in the flour, baking powder and salt and whisk until it’s a smooth batter. Beat the egg whites in a separate bowl until they become foamy, and then fold them into the mixture. Heat some oil in a large … Read more
Juice two of the pomegranates and the lime into a bowl. Save the third pomegranate to use the seeds only. Add icing sugar to the juice, and whisk until it’s dissolved. Then, whisk in the double cream until soft peaks form. Spoon the mixture into an airtight container, and smooth the top down. Freeze for … Read more
When one thinks of wine, countries such as France, Italy, Spain, Australia, Chile and Argentina are likely to come to mind before China. However, as the third largest country in the world by land mass, many parts of China are suitable for growing grapes and making wine. To give some perspective, Xinjiang, the region with … Read more
