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Don't Bring Home the Bacon
The day I turned vegetarian I was four years old. Seems rather young, I know. But what happened traumatized young me, and older me is so stubborn that I have just never turned back.
By J.C. Marie9 years ago in Feast
Ganache Techniques
As a chocolatier, I use ganache in many of the recipes and demonstrations I share online so I thought I should produce an easy how to guide covering some of the ratio options for ganache. With this guide, you should be able to create any kind of ganache for any dessert with any flavour combination! These are the three basic ratios every chocolatier uses when making chocolate ganache.
By David Greenwood-Haigh9 years ago in Feast
Guide to Grilling Pizza
Pizza is one of those things that most people tend to have pretty strong opinions about – especially when it comes to grilling pizza. Most pizza purists will tell you that the best pizzas ever will be oven-fired, made with homemade dough, and topped with the freshest Italian goodies you can find on the market. Or, they may tell you that pizza's only really available in New York City.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Feast
3 Asian Food-Themed Netflix Shows Worth Sampling
In addition to its original televised sagas about superheroes who defend and creepy serials about haunted, stranger-than-thou children, streaming entertainment giant Netflix is serving up delicious food-themed visual fare these days. Its ostensible growing focus on Asian cuisine—Japanese and Korean in particular—has spawned a number of serials to satisfy viewer appetites. Whether those hungers are for tasty meals to try at home and at restaurants, or for engaging characters and relatable storylines driven by mouth-watering culinary cultural snapshots, any lover of Asian cuisine is sure to come away from these three shows feeling well-fed.
By Anthony Beal9 years ago in Feast
Healthy Dessert Recipes
People tend to approach healthy dessert recipes with an air of skepticism. Healthy desserts? Seems like a contradictory statements. Desserts are meant to be sugary and sweet. How can any dessert be healthy?
By Miranda O'Conner9 years ago in Feast
The Greatest Meal I've Ever Eaten
I remember the date. January 2, 1996. The weather was mostly sunny, with light winds. It was a day in Dallas, Texas like many others, except that I was about to have a religious experience.
By Kim Hastings9 years ago in Feast
Is Fried Food Healthy?
When someone asks "Is fried food healthy?" the answer seems pretty obvious, right? It's a resounding no. No, fried food is not healthy. Fried food is incredibly unhealthy.
By Bethany Tiamat9 years ago in Feast
Best Barbecue Recipes to Try
A good barbecue party can be one of the best things you can have on a summer day, even if you have them as an excuse to try the best barbecue recipes you can find. All those ribs, steaks, and burgers definitely do make for an amazing time. They're mouth-watering, satisfying, and just as all-American as you can get.
By Riley Raul Reese9 years ago in Feast
Celebrity Chefs Who Aren't Actually Chefs
Televised cooking shows have created a number of amazing phenomenons that have changed the way we look at food. We've gotten shows like Hell's Kitchen, which taught our mainstream audiences how hard actually running a restaurant kitchen could be.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart9 years ago in Feast
How Greek Culture Continues to Shape Melbourne
Among the most popular television shows in Australia is Masterchef — a high-pressure, high-paced reality cooking show that feeds into the nation’s obsession with food and cooking in all of its forms.
By Gareth Johnson9 years ago in Feast
What Have Vegetarians Actually Done to Help?
Becoming a vegetarian or vegan was never an option for me, I may have thought about it once or twice in life but I love experiencing food. Textures, flavors, temperatures and even the sound of different ingredients put together make me love life even in the darkest moments.
By Daniela Fuentes9 years ago in Feast
Bacon Maple Cheesecake
When we opened Third & Vine back in February of 2014 I originally planned to change the cheesecake flavor with the season. However, everyone loved this one so much we decided there was no way it could come off the menu. It became our signature dessert and although I am no longer the chef at Third & Vine I know they will always keep it.
By Lynn Wheeler9 years ago in Feast