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Oven roasted chicken with Madeira sauce

There are many recipes and tips on how to make the “best oven roasted chicken ever”. Some of them call for brining it, dropping the chicken into a salt solution over night. This makes the meat moist and nice. I agree, but for this recipe I don’t really feel

Bigos - Prepare a Polish hunter's stew at home

Bigos is the national dish of Poland, if not officially then at least the facto. It’s a traditional a hunter’s stew with a base of soured cabbage. Once upon a time, you’d have a pot boiling for weeks, and you kept adding what you had. A rabbit?

Simple meat sauce (and stuff to do with it)

What the Italians call ragù, is traditionally made from whole chunks of meat that is cooked long enough to fall apart. The meat fibers mixed with the liquids (i.e tomato sauce), turns into a batter like meat sauce that is absolutely wonderful. Pasta bolognese is a pasta dish with

The only pizza recipe you need

The romans used to eat a dish called placenta, a flat bread with cheese and honey on top, flavored with bay leaves. Much like some varieties of the Indian naan bread. Today, pizza is eaten all around the world, and its varieties are vast. The American style pizza recipe often

The delicious French pissaladière

Pissaladière, or pissaladiera in Nissart (the dialect from Nice, in the South East of France) is a variation of the pizza that doesn’t include tomatoes. Or the Italian pizza is a variation of the French pissaladière, depends on what you think came first. The traditional recipe is simply a

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