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Kitchen Inventions…

Have you ever had that moment when you’re in the middle of making something and realise you need a specific tool or gadget to complete the job? I see you nodding…yes of course you have!   Now at this point, you could either abandon the dish, try and cobble along and hope for the best,

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Lahmacun

After much deliberation over dinner tonight, I shall be making Lahmacun… This is the Turkish equivalent to pizza minus the cheese. It is a soft flatbread made simply from flour, salt and water. Rolled out thinly using a special Turkish stick like rolling pin known as an Oklavi, it is then smeared with a light

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