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Watercress is good-looking, good-tasting and really good for you. Photo courtesy B&W Quality Growers. Watercress the super food is now watercress the cancer-fighter. A study published in The British Journal of Nutrition this week reveals experimental findings that show the consumption of a three-ounce portion of watercress reduced the presence of tumor growth in participants…
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Yo ho ho! If ye missed National Talk Like A Pirate Day on September 19th, ye don’t need to punish yerself by walking the plank. Just enter this week’s Gourmet Giveaway and ye can win a treasure chest of Pirate’s Booty. Three lucky buccaneers don’t need to go digging for buried treasure, because two of…
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Tellicherry, the “Champagne” of black peppersorns. Photo by B.A. Van Sise | THE NIBBLE. There’s no question that freshly-ground pepper delivers exciting flavor, while pre-ground pepper tends to be flat. That’s because the grinding process releases aromatic and palate-pleasing qualities that begin to dry out after they’re released. The spicy heat derives largely from the…
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Black truffles are among the costliest foods in the world. The finest can cost more than $2,500 a pound. Fortunately, you don’t need a pound to enjoy their unique musky aroma and distinctive flavor. Even the chips and flakes that fall off the whole truffles are costly. They‘re used to make truffle oil and truffle…
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A saucier has rounded edges, eliminating corners where food can burn. This saucier is available at Amazon.com. Here’s advice from the book, 101 Things I Learned In Culinary School, by Louis Eguaras, a former White House staff chef now a professor at the California School of Culinary Arts: A griddle is not a grill, a…
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