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Do you have any traditional cooking utensils which remind you of home?

I would like to show you some traditional utensils I have brought from Cyprus.

After making my first tart recipe with peaches I read more recipes about making tarts and since this one worked fine for me I decided to post the tart shell separately as I will be using it a lot in the future. My Savory Pies event is half way through, deadline 30th September, so you may be inspired to make a savory tart for the event.… Continue

Never give up when you fail in making one recipe. You never know what you may create. My failure made these fantastic biscuits. I was originally planning to submit these to the September 2008 - Biscotti bake off but I will… Continue

In Greek they call this pie (ksevrakoti) meaning without its underwear, as it is a pie without its knickers, the phyllo :-P It is the most easy of all Greek pies and no skills are required to make it plus it tastes ter… Continue

According to a scientist when asked what was it like before the big bang, she replied it was like soup, so I was inspired by that to make the big bang soup.

I was not planning in making soup today but I was cooking fish, to make… Continue