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Saint Patrick’s Day Trivia

St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated annually on March 17, the anniversary of Saint Patrick’s death in the fifth century. The Irish have observed this day as a religious holiday for over 1,000 years...

Chef’s Knife versus a Vegetable Knife – Which do I choose?

Chef’s knife This knife is a must in the well-equipped kitchen. It has a triangular shape, instead of squared, allowing you to cut into meat as well as chop and slice ingredients. These knives...

Italiano – Quality Ingredients Cooked Simply

Cooking Italiano – Simple Recipes and Tips Everything you see I owe to spaghetti. – Sophia Loren When you cook Italian, just a few quality ingredients are needed for you to whip up...

Moroccan Tagine Cooking and Recipe

Tagine 101 Tagine Tips Begin on low heat. – Make sure there is always some liquid in your tagine when cooking. – If necessary, add a small glass of water. – The tagine steam cooks the food, so keep...

Cozy Winter Pasta Recipes by Rummo

photo by Pasta Rummo We’ve got the Parmigiano, Pecorino, Rummo Pasta, Tomato Based Sauces, Olives, Anchovies, Octopus, Capers, Olive Oil, Bread most of which are imported from Italy with strict...

Bread Making 101

To make flavorful bread and crusty loaves start by selecting your ingredients. FLOUR Flour is the most important ingredient for making bread. One can choose unbleached, stone ground or gluten-free...

Kitchen Tools and Bridal Registry

Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step. – Martin Luther King, Jr. Dear Customers, Herma has spent decades curating a selection of...

Raclette 101 – Enjoying this Alpine practice at home. Making mealtime a party.

What is Raclette? Raclette is a firm cheese from Switzerland that is the center of a popular winter social event in the Alpine parts of Europe. This salty cheese made of cow’s milk melts beautifully...

Croque Monsieur and Fondue Recipes using Gruyere

Croque Monsieur Gruyere is used to make the famous Croque Monsieur, that classic French grilled cheese/ham sandwich that is a staple of Parisian bistros everywhere. Other cheeses we carry today that...

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