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All about pizzas

Making the most of basic ingredients: water, flour, yeast, salt and oil.

Coffee Expert

- Photo Gallery
- Making a great espresso - general knowledge
- How to make a coffee
- Types of coffee makers
Mocha coffee pot
French press/Cafetière à piston
Neapolitan caffettiera (available soon)
Espresso machine (available soon)
Turkish coffee (available soon)
Coffee percolator (available soon)

Read the label

- Facts about supermarkets
- How to check food labels
- Nutritional Info guide

Food Specifics

- Classification of Cheese by hardness
- Seasonal Food Calendar

Presentation & napkin folding

- Cone napkin fold
- Rose napkin fold
- Diamond napkin fold
- The Silverware Pouch
- Shirt napkin fold

Conversion charts

- Oven temperature
- Volume (liquids)
- Weight (solids)

House tips

What do you do with ashes, bleach, or even cling film? Cheap solutions for the house chores such as ironing, cleaning, DIY and much more.

List of Recipes

Starters:
- Blue Cheese and Parmesan Palmiers
- Falafel with yogurt-mint sauce
...more

Focaccia & Bread:
- Focaccetta ligure (stuffed with cheese)
- Stuffed Focaccia (Spinach, Olives, Mozzarella)
...more

Pasta, Gnocchi & Rice:
- Gnocchi with Gorgonzola Sauce
- Pasta with Carbonara sauce
...more

Easy Soups:
- Green Soup - Potage Verde
- Wild mushroom soup
...more

Fish:
- Baked Sea Bass
- English Fish Burgers
...more

Chicken:
- Foolproof Slow Roast Chicken
- Pan-fried Paprika Chicken
...more

Pork:
- Bacon & Egg pie
- German Sausage Rolls
...more

Lamb:
- BBQ Turkish kofta kebabs with minted yoghurt
...more

Other main:
- Potato and Wild Mushroom Gratin
- Spinach, ricotta and sundried tomato quiches
...more

Side dish:
- Bratkartoffeln - German Sautéed Potatoes
...more

Sauces:
- Satay Sauce
- Sweet and Sour Sauce
...more

Dessert:
- Carrot Cake
- Chocolate Cake
...more

Snacks & Biscuits:
- Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies
- Speculatius
...more

Drinks:
- Limoncello
- Kinderpunsch
...more

*Family recipes*
- Italian breadsticks - Grissini (starter)
- Lasagne (main course)
...more

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