Traditional Cyprus Halloumi in Australia
It’s a white, semi-hard cheese made from goat’s and sheep’s milk, although nowadays cow’s milk is also used. Halloumi is called squeaky cheese due to
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The sweet history of Chocolate and Hazelnuts, like many inventions, “the spread” came out of necessity. In fact, many popular hazelnut products were invented as
How Van Houten Invented Hot Cocoa
Coenraad Johannes van Houten (1801–1887) was a Dutch chemist and chocolate maker known for the treatment of cocoa mass to remove the bitter taste and
Make no mistake, gnocchi is no newcomer to the food scene. It’s a food that is said to have been present 9,000 years before the
Caviar is a food made up of the family Acipenseridae salt-cured roe and is known as a delicacy and eaten as a garnish or as
Australia’s Culinary Contribution: The Fairy Bread
It has been called Australia’s answer to Willy Wonka’s chocolate – sliced bread, typically cut into four triangles, buttered and sprinkled with frosty sprinkles. The
Did the French Invent the Croissant?
The instantly recognisable pastry that can be found around the world and in sweet or savoury form. Whether twice-baked, doused in simple syrup, chocolate, or
Popular world-wide, with many regional variations, Calzones are usually baked, although some versions are deep-fried, more on that later. The Calzone is a beloved ‘pocket
How Tiny Cakes Became Macaroons
It has been said, that macarons are perhaps the most famous and treasured French desserts. A meringue-based sweet comes in many tastes and delightful colors, often pastels, from
Tiramisu is maybe the most famous cake in the world that you can find in the restaurants all over Europe and America. Different Italian regions
Unrolling the History of Pasta
The word pasta itself translates to paste in Italian. This is a reference to the dough, made from a combination of flour and water or
Farming Adapts to the Times with ‘Plant Masks’
In times like these both farms and the foods they grow are certainly evolving. One of the most innovative game changers over the past 2