food--cooking

  • Why Catering?


    If you're throwing a private party, coordinating a workplace event or hosting a wedding, you're probably knee deep in details right now, juggling guests, venues, themes and, of course, menus. Sure it's fun; you're putting your own personal stamp on what is shaping up to be a most memorable event, but perhaps you hadn't realised just how much work you'd be doing for that one little menu. Suddenly you're scratching out food plans on the back of napkins, mentally roaming the aisles of your local supermarket past midnight and etching lines in your face worrying about food safety, licensing and cross contamination.
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  • Choosing the Right Undersink Water Filter for Your Kitchen


    Are you uncertain of the state of the water you are drinking and using to cook? If so, cleaning the water using an undersink water filter will go a long way in making the water safe and fit for your consumption and use. Often, metropolitan water supplies and water pumped out of wells might be polluted. This is why you should prioritise having clean water in your kitchen all the time to avoid water-borne infections.
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  • The Caviar of the East: 3 Different Bird's Nest Dishes to Try


    Bird's nest is considered as the caviar of the east, and for good reason, as it offers many nutritional benefits and is rather delicious. As bird's nest is made up of almost 100% protein and amino acids, this ingredient has been known to aid in healthy development of many organs and glands, aid in healthy fetal development, improve metabolism, strengthen immunity of pregnant women and new moms and replenish one's body with essential amino acids.
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  • Weird Seafood Dishes from Around the World (and What You Might Want to Try Instead)


    Australia has some of the best seafood in the world. Having said that, there are some bizarre types of food that you might easily find at a seafood restaurant in other parts of the world. While these dishes might sound fascinating, you might not necessarily want to try them. So what are some of the weirdest seafood dishes from around the world, and what might you want to try instead?
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  • Benefits of Investing In a Brick Pizza Oven


    Pizza is popular comfort food the world over. However, rarely do you get the authentic taste of this dish through take away pizza.  Whether you are a foodie or a restaurant owner, it would be best to invest in a brick pizza oven so that you can whip up this delicacy whenever you like. A brick oven can be built over ceramic tiles or a stone deck and the pizza is put in by sliding it on a wooden contraption that looks like paddle.
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  • 2 Major Considerations When Choosing a Wood Fire Pizza Oven


    A wood fire pizza oven is not a luxury in the kitchen only reserved for the rich and famous; these ovens can be purchased in kits and fit into a corner of the kitchen, dining area, or around other kitchen features and fixtures. They can also be put outside on the deck or patio for when you want to cook outdoors or don't have room in the kitchen for your new oven.
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  • 3 Light Asian-inspired Finger Food Ideas for Summer Functions


    With much of Australia sweltering in the summer heat, it can be challenging to come up with finger foods for summer functions. Here are some ideas for savoury fingers foods with an Asian inspiration that are perfect for summer functions.  Laotian larb Laotian larb is made from highly spiced meats on top of a selection of shredded fresh vegetables, served in a small lettuce leaf basket. This is an easy to grasp finger food and the fresh vegetables make it perfectly refreshing on a hot day.
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  • Factors to Consider When Hiring your Event's Caterer


    It is well known that food and drinks make an event colorful. An event without an exceptional event catering service can't be well enjoyed. This is why in case you are organizing an event much emphasis should be put on the quality and flavor of the food and drinks to be served. If you want your event to bear a remarkable experience to your guests, this is what you should do when it comes to catering:
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  • Enhance The Dining Experience of Your Customers with These 4 Features on Your Restaurant's Outdoor Dining Space


    If you're thinking of adding an outdoor dining area to your restaurant or if you own a restaurant with a patio dining, you need to transform it with creative designs to stand out of other restaurants. A well-equipped and well-designed outdoor patio will be a boon for your customers and your business, offering a pleasant dining experience, as well as an opportunity to boost your revenues. However, there's much more to it than just setting up some chairs and tables outside.
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