cooking

Choosing a Quality Knife Set

So, it’s time to buy a real knife set - a nice one! Luck for you, there are some quality knives available in Panama. Places to check include Do It Center, Arrocha, and Novey.

5 tropical Thanksgiving hacks

Cooking American Thanksgiving in Panama this year? Here are a few simple holiday hacks to make your Thanksgiving dinner in the tropics one to remember.

Chillin with the Chilis

By:Epicurious EmQUOTE:  “Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor.  If you don’t, ...

Salt of the Earth

By: Epicurious Em QUOTE:  “No cook is worth his salt unless he knows how to use it.”  --UnknownNothing can make or break a meal quicker than salt, as proper seasoning is a basis of ...

Cooking Oils 101

by Epicurious EmQUOTE:  “Do you think Olive Oyl was a virgin?”  --PopeyeSolvent extracted oils are made using oil extracted from plants along with ...