Melanie Blanchette: 2 books

Your rice cooker has hidden talents―it can make breakfast, poach fruit, even turn out risotto. Cooking foods other than rice in a rice cooker is like baking a layer cake in an Easy-Bake oven: best approached with patience, curiosity and something to snack on in the meantime. A basic...

The word taco is the Mexican equivalent of the English word sandwich. The tortilla, which is made of corn or wheat, is wrapped or folded around a filling that is generally made of spiced proteins such as beef, pork or fish. 4 th Oct is celebrated as National Taco Day. In 2015 Americans ate...