a bit about rice
In one of our earliest cooking club meetings, we made a basic rice. Though we followed a recipe, the interesting point was that everyone had...
a bit about layering salt
The idea of thinking of salt in layers is something important to cooking. We often may just assume that adding salt to saucepan of boiling water for green beens, or...
a bit about beef stroganoff
What is about beef stroganoff that makes it such a classic dish? Even if you have never eaten it or prepared it, no doubt you’ve heard of it somewhere. The...
a bit about sumac & pomegranate
There are two different types of sumac bushes, one which is poisonous with white berries, and the other, a culinary favorite that produces bright red...