Cabbage Thoran (Keralan Cabbage Stir Fry)
Sometimes a simple stir fry is all you need to elevate a meal. Cabbage Thoran or stir fry is a Kerala specialty which is ...
In the world of sparkling wine, Champagne and Prosecco are often thought of as the only contenders. But there is a vast selection of styles out there, and sparkling wine ...
By Garritt C. Van Dyk
The most seductive culinary myths have murky origins, with a revolutionary discovery created by accident, or out of necessity.
For the Caesar salad, these classic ...
Bruschetta, the humble Italian appetiser and classic antipasto, has a long and fascinating history. Bruschetta’s origins date back to ancient Rome, where the practice of toasting bread was a ...
Enchiladas with Minced Chicken, Beans and Corn
700g tomato passata100g waterFajita sauce2 tablespoons vegetable oil1 small white onion, finely chopped500g minced chicken1 green chilli, finely chopped (without the ...
By Leanne Timpson
Seaweed, the colourful macroalgae that grows in the ocean, is a food source for marine life and humans. Each type of seaweed has a unique set of ...
The chimichanga, a deep-fried burrito filled with flavourful meats, beans and cheese, is a beloved staple of Tex-Mex cuisine. Known for its crispy exterior and hearty fillings, this dish represents ...
Courgette soup
4 large courgettes1 large bunch of spinach6 cups of vegetable stock1 large onion5 cloves of garlicSalt and pepper to taste
Sauté onion and garlicAdd courgette and spinach and cook ...
Platres is known as one of the most beautiful villages in Cyprus, a mountain resort where you can escape the heat of summer, walk nature trails and enjoy good food ...
Couscous, the granular staple made from semolina or wheat flour, is more than just a dish; it’s a testament to North Africa’s rich culinary history and its interactions ...
By Hannah Osborne
Asako Yuzuki’s novel Butter: A Novel of Food and Murder is the latest literary sensation by a female Japanese writer to be served to, and savoured ...
Miso soup, a staple of Japanese cuisine, offers more than just comfort in a bowl; it represents a rich tapestry of tradition, nourishment and the art of simplicity. With its ...
The state veterinary services announced on Friday the recall of K. Th. Nikolaou Ltd’s ‘Class A’ eggs after they were found to contain chlorates above the permissible levels.
They ...
Creamy Curry Ranch Dressing
Salads and salad dressings have taken up my world this long, hot summer in Cyprus. The original Ranch dressing served in the 1950s at Hidden Valley ...
No one can argue against Omodhos village being the wine capital of Cyprus. It is surrounded by several wineries and their vineyards cover mountain tops such as Afames and Kremnos ...
By Marco Romagnoli
The promise of a long, healthy, happy existence living an active, community-based lifestyle under warm, sunny skies may be within reach. In fact, it could be on ...
The samosa, a beloved triangular pastry filled with spiced potatoes, peas and sometimes meat, embarks on a culinary odyssey that spans continents and epochs. This delectable snack, with its crispy ...
Lemon Baked Fish in Parchment Paper
4 tablespoons olive oil, for brushing1 zucchini, thinly sliced1 red pepper cut into strips4 boneless fresh sea bream fillets (500-600g total)4 thin slices of ...
By Justin Stebbing
Consuming too much caffeine is definitely bad for your health, and there may be good reasons why some people want to quit it altogether. But if you ...
Ramen, the quintessential Japanese noodle soup, has transcended its humble beginnings to become a global culinary sensation. With its intricate broth, springy noodles, and myriad of toppings, ramen encapsulates the ...
Zucchini with Tahini and Mustard Fritters
1 large zucchini, grated, add 1 tablespoon of salt to help drain excess water, leave for ten minutes and squeeze liquid out
1.5 cups whole-wheat flour
1 tablespoon ...
Throughout the Middle Ages, Cyprus and Europe’s medieval monasteries played a crucial role in preserving and advancing winemaking knowledge. Monks in Europe, particularly in France and Germany, held vast ...