Roasting Coffees at home is a passion with many coffee aficionados, and there are even societies, special interest groups and online mailing lists dedicated to this hobby. But with so many options for pre-roasted, pre-packaged supermarket variety coffee, why would anyone in their right minds want to take the trouble of doing it all themselves?
First, […]
I love Koshihikari.
Koshihikari is the premium rice of Japan, distinguished by its aroma, sweet flavor and sticky texture. Also, dried stalks are beautiful displayed in flower arrangements.
Koshihikari is a short grain rice obtained from the milling of specially selected Koshihikari variety paddy. The grains after milling have a creamy off-white colour and a sweet characteristic […]
If your cookies are too tough . . .
You may have used too much flour or a flour with too high of a protein content. Unless you want a chewy cookie, do not use bread flour. Check your measurements–the cookies may not have enough fat or the amount of sugar may be wrong.
If your cookies […]
A quick and simple snack of flaked tuna mixed with mango chutney and curry paste, spread over tortillas and grilled.
Opportunity is all around us and has many facets, but it’s not always obvious.
It hides behind the same appearance that everyone else sees, but it reveals itself depending on who you are.
Even though everyone sees the same appearance, different people recognize different aspects of opportunity.
What you see depends on the vision with which you start.
Consider […]
Coffee and Depression:When you grab that morning cup of java, you’re probably not thinking of it as an antidepressant. You’re just trying to get that morning pick me up to get your day going.
However, recent studies have shown that java really does function as an antidepressant, raising the spirits of people who regularly drink […]