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Sambal Oelek

Sambal Oelek
Comments : 8 Posted in : Food, Hints & Tips, Recipes, Vegetarian on by : Keith Reilly
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Sambal Oelek is a fiery Southeast Asian chilli paste made from crushed chilli peppers and vinegar. Always popular in Malaysian and Indonesian dishes, it is quickly becoming very popular in the Western hemisphere too. It was invented mainly as a method of preserving chillies, long after the growing season had finished The main ingredients are
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The 5 Simple Things You Need To Cook Great Sous Vide At Home

The 5 Simple Things You Need To Cook Great Sous Vide At Home
Comments : 37 Posted in : Delicious Food, Gourmet food, Hints & Tips, Kitchen Skills on by : Chef Keith
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Those words – Sous Vide – seem to strike fear into the hearts of many home chefs Everyone thinks you need to spend a small fortune on equipment, to be able to copy what the professional chefs do in their well-stocked, well-equipped kitchens But you don’t! You can cook sous-vide at home with five relatively
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