Did you know there are different types of cinnamon?
How is cinnamon made? The stems of the cinnamon tree are cut; the inner bark extracted and the woody part removed. This is then dried; […]
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I enjoy learning and sharing that knowledge. Sharing has been in many forms over the years, as a teaching assistant, university lecturer, Pilates instructor, math tutor and just sharing with friends and family. Throughout, summarizing what I have learnt in words has always been there and continues to through blog posts, articles, video and the ever growing forms of content out there!
Is saffron a spice? And why is it so expensive?
Is saffron a spice? Yes. Saffron is one of the most precious and expensive spices. It is a red and yellowish thread like spice originating […]
What is turmeric, you ask?
Turmeric has a bright orangey-yellow colour and used in Indian, Thai and Asian cooking. It can also be found in Middle Eastern cooking. Turmeric is […]
Want to know a pinch more about salt?
Salt, like pepper, is in almost every kitchen cupboard and used in almost every cuisine. Whether it’s sprinkled on a dish or added to cooking, […]
What exactly is black pepper?
There are many different types of pepper out here. Black, green, white, pink and many others. We’ll take a look at black pepper here. It […]
How to make easy quick paratha recipe
Paratha is the flaky bread pan fried bread made in Bangladesh.
