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Mirin
Mirin is a sweet rice wine used in Japanese cooking. Its syrupy texture makes it a great addition to glazes,...
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What is miso paste?
Miso is a salty paste made from fermented soya beans and literally means 'fermented beans' in Japanese.
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Laksa
Laksa is a spicy Malaysian soup that you can find all over South East Asia made with coconut milk, rice...
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Langoustine
You’d be forgiven for thinking these are giant prawns, but langoustines are actually members of the lobster family (also known...
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Lemongrass
You'll often find this citrusy herb in Thai cooking, particularly in Thai curry pastes. It looks a bit like a spring...
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Kaffir lime leaf
The West has the bay leaf, India has the curry leaf and South East Asia has the kaffir lime leaf....
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Lining
Lining your tin with baking paper or tinfoil prevents savoury dishes and desserts from catching and it makes them easier...
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Kirsch
Kirsch (German for 'cherry') is a fruit brandy that is very popular in Germany. It is made from double-distilled morello...
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Kohlrabi
Misspelt and misunderstood, kohlrabi has long been the underdog in the vegetable world. And we’ve been missing out because this...
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Kumquat
This bitter-sweet, citrusy berry looks like a mini orange, originates in Asia and can be used in both sweet and...
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Julienne
Julienne is a culinary technique which involves chopping vegetables into long, thin ‘matchstick’ shapes. It's often used in salads for...
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What is houmous?
Well, it could be the world's favourite dip! Find out more about this moreish side, including recipes to try.
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Gravlax
Gravlax (also knows as 'gravadlax' or 'gravlaks') is a classic Scandinavian dish which literally translated as ‘buried salmon’. Fresh fish is...
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What is gnocchi?
Think gnocchi are pasta? Gnocchi are actually small Italian dumplings made from potatoes and flour. And if you're wondering how...
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Griddle
A griddle pan is very similar to a frying pan, but with no sides and very thick ridges. It's great...
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Goji berries
Goji berries, also known as wolfberries, are grown in east Asia and can also be consumed as a drink. They're...
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