The first essential step to best appreciate frozen lobster is proper thawing. This process, often underestimated, is crucial to preserving the juicy texture of the meat, as well as retaining its authentic marine flavor. Follow our tips!
Christmas is a time for socializing, love and gratitude. Being invited to Christmas dinner is a gesture of affection, and repaying this hospitality is a way of showing appreciation. But what exactly should you bring to contribute to the celebration and say thank you for the invitation? In this article, we'll explore practical and elegant ideas for pleasing your hosts without going overboard.
As the Christmas holidays approach, culinary traditions take center stage in every country's celebrations. From Italy to Brazil, every corner of the world has typical desserts that delight young and old alike. Here we present you a tour of ten emblematic Christmas sweets that not only sweeten these dates, but also reflect the culture of each country...
Golden, juicy, with crispy skin and that irresistible aroma that brings the whole family together at the table. Yes, that's exactly what we all imagine when we think of a good roast chicken. However, the reality doesn't always live up to our expectations. Maybe you have bought a beautiful chicken at the market and, when you cook it, you are surprised to find something that looks more like a brick than a...
Layers of pandoro, velvety cream and a festive decoration will create a treat that will leave everyone speechless. Are you ready to discover the secret of our stuffed pandoro?
A symbol of excellence and gastronomy, the truffle is a staple of festive tables. They are now found everywhere: in oils, cheeses, potato chips and vinegars. However, behind the luxurious image, many by-products are disappointing in their composition. So how can you avoid the pitfalls and guarantee a quality product? Here are a few tips for consuming...
Ah, gingerbread! Its aroma alone, a bewitching blend of honey and spices, instantly evokes the magic of Christmas and cold winter days. This comforting delicacy has crossed the ages and cultures to become a staple on our festive tables. But do you know its origins and secrets? Let's delve into the history and richness of this not-so...
Christmas is a time for celebration, togetherness and, of course, good food. However, it's also a time when many people end up spending too much time and energy in the kitchen, preparing dishes that aren't always eaten. Cooking more than is necessary can lead to food waste, increased costs and take away precious moments with your loved ones. So how can you avoid falling into the trap of cooking...
The French toast (golden slices) is a delicacy that transcends generations and cultures, delighting palates with its simplicity and unique flavor. Today, it is a must on the Christmas table in many countries, especially in Brazil and Portugal. But where does this tradition come from? And how did such a simple dish become a symbol of Christmas festivities? Let's explore its history and learn how to prepare
Italian tradition calls for Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve dinner to be enriched with seafood dishes, a triumph of flavors celebrating the sea and conviviality. To ensure a perfect menu, it is essential to choose fresh, quality ingredients. Here are 8 must-have purchases at the fish market to make your festivities unforgettable.
Ah, the Christmas capon! With its tender flesh and refined taste, it's the undisputed star of the festive table. But for it to reveal its full gustatory potential, cooking must be impeccable. Here are our top tips for successfully cooking this emblematic dish and delighting your guests!
The holiday season is a magical occasion, a unique time of the year when the warmth of family is intertwined with the irresistible aroma of culinary specialties. It is a time to gather with loved ones around a set table, to share smiles, stories and, of course, dishes that pay homage to tradition and creativity. But which first course to choose to make Christmas Eve dinner or Christmas lunch...
Christmas is approaching, and with it the prospect of a culinary marathon... But don't panic! Thanks to batch-cooking, you can prepare in advance a complete festive menu that will dazzle your guests. Here are 11 tasty recipes for a gourmet meal from aperitif to dessert :)
Christmas, celebrations and moments of success have an unmistakable sound: the pop of a bottle of sparkling wine. But among so many labels with terms like Brut, Demi-Sec or Extra Dry, choosing the perfect bubbly can feel like a bit of a puzzle. And not only at this time of year, because at every toast, wedding or birthday party, cava, champagne and prosecco are the kings of the...
DIY Christmas: edible decorations for all tastes! Unleash your creativity in the kitchen and make unique and personalized Christmas decorations. A fun activity to do as a family.
Would Christmas still be so magical without the warmth of cinnamon from the oven, the enchanting scent of vanilla filling the room or the pungent aroma of cloves in mulled wine? These spices that adorn our dishes, cookies, drinks and even our hearts are not only a feast for the senses; they're also real allies for our health. Discover these...
When the cold weather sets in and the holiday lights begin to twinkle, there are few things as comforting as a cup of mulled wine. This traditional beverage, loaded with spicy aromas and sweetness, is the perfect liquid embrace for winter nights. But have you ever wondered where this delicious custom comes from or how you can make it at home? Join us on a journey...
Turkey at Christmas is like the star of the holiday season, isn't it? That majestic dish that sits at the center of the table, surrounded by colorful trimmings, perfuming the house with its delicious aromas. But have you ever taken the time to wonder why this particular dish has become such an essential symbol of our Christmas meals? We explain it all here:
Opening a bottle of sparkling wine such as cava, prosecco or champagne can be an art in itself. When done with elegance and technique, we not only ensure a safe and satisfying experience, but also preserve the qualities of the sparkling wine. Here is a professional guide based on the best practices of sommeliers and sommelier experts.
Christmas is a magical time of year, full of celebrations, reunions and, of course, lots of delicious food. For those who like to surprise their guests without spending hours in the kitchen, the Air Fryer is a great ally! With it, you can prepare quick, practical and flavorful appetizers, perfect for sharing during the festivities. In this
Christmas is just around the corner, and what better way to start the meal than with a festive, gourmet aperitif? Here's a selection of vegetarian recipes that will make your guests melt. Simple, tasty and elegant, they'll fit in perfectly with the festive spirit :)
With our 9 individually portioned cake recipes, you can bring elegant, delicious and easy-to-prepare desserts to the table. Perfect for adding a refined touch to Christmas lunches and dinners, these desserts are also an ideal solution for those who want to plan ahead and reduce the stress of the festive season.
The quality of your diet has a direct impact on your physical, mental and emotional health. A balanced diet contributes to energy, immunity and general well-being, while a poor diet can lead to problems such as fatigue, illness and low productivity. But how do you identify whether your diet is on the right track or needs adjusting? Check out the 10 signs of a terrible diet and the...
We have selected 9 salmon recipes perfect for Christmas Eve dinner (or New Year's Eve dinner). From the most classic proposals to the most innovative creations, you will find just the right inspiration for a menu that will please all palates. Get ready for an unforgettable taste journey!