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Larded Leg of venison

Mussels in tomato white wine broth, Larded Turkey mallets,  Penne Nere Rigate and Black garlic butter 

Leg of venison with black garlic, root vegetables & mushrooms

For 4 persons

Difficulty Level:                               Difficult

Expenses:                                           25-30 Euro

Time Effort:                                       2-3 Hours

                                                               Preparation takes 0.5 – 1.0 hours Continue reading Larded Leg of venison

FRUIT LOGISTICA 2024

As every year, fruit enthusiasts gathered once again in the halls of Messe Berlin in 2024. Naturally, the Foodadvisorblog team also undertook the “arduous” journey to the German capital to report back to you. Continue reading FRUIT LOGISTICA 2024

HLB`s SAMBA

Great news for all papaya lovers and those who want to become one – HLB has introduced a new, very special product – the SAMBA Papaya. I have been following this impressive company since my first visit of FRUIT LOGISTICA, because papaya was not really one of my favourite fruit varieties at the time. Continue reading HLB`s SAMBA

Extremadura – Duroc Ribs

As I’m sure you’ve all heard by now, when it comes to pork, I’m a real Duroc lover. In terms of taste, I now prefer a well grilled Duroc tomahawk better than beef, but it should be 100% Duroc if possible. Continue reading Extremadura – Duroc Ribs

MERANO bacon (Speck)

South Tyrol has been a reliable source of excellent bacon and sausage products for centuries, which is why many professionals in the field of bacon and ham production come from this part of Italy. Especially the ideal air conditions there have always been a guarantee for the optimal maturing of air-dried meat & sausage products. Continue reading MERANO bacon (Speck)

Black garlic butter

Larded Leg of venison, Mussels in tomato white wine broth, Larded Turkey mallets and Penne Nere Rigate

For 4 persons

Difficulty Level:                               Easy

Expenses:                                           7-12 Euro

Time Effort:                                       30 minutes  Continue reading Black garlic butter

Maxi France

The young bull meat of the brand Maxi France comes exclusively from France and impresses with its special tenderness. The beef breeds from which the young bull meat comes are the meat and dual-purpose beef breeds Charolais, Blonde d’Aquitaine, Normande, Limousin, Salers, Montbéliarde and their crossbreeds. The suppliers are handpicked on site and employees are often on the road in France to visit the farms and to check that everything is in order. Continue reading Maxi France

The Original Black Garlic

The Original Black Garlic brand is at home in England – the producing company is a family business with about 12 years of experience in black garlic. It all started in 2008 when Katy got to know and love this garlic variety in Asia. Her brother Richard was quickly on fire for this project, and according to the FAQs he became the “Willy Wonka” of the black garlic. Continue reading The Original Black Garlic

Producers & Suppliers

Black garlic is not a specific variety whose cloves are naturally black. Neither is it smoked garlic – the colouring of the cloves is due to the production process, which takes varying lengths of time depending on the producer. You have surely read more about this in the leading article on black garlic – if not, do so before you look at the producers and their variations of black garlic! Continue reading Producers & Suppliers

Short Rib Session

I’ve loved ribs since my earliest childhood – although it was mostly pork ribs – especially when they came from the grill. Differently than with the ribs of the cattle, there were then rather times braised by my granny… Continue reading Short Rib Session