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Welcome to the Celtnet glossary of food terms. As this recipe site has grown and the total number of recipes range across everythign from breakfast to brewing it has become obvious that a whole slew of recipe and cooking-associated terms are spread across the various pages of this site. These pages are an attempt at bringing all these recipe- and cookery-associated terms together into one place. To use this glossary simply click on the first letter of your term above or below. Alternativey why not just browse through the terms. You may well find something that surprises you! |
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Below, you will find an example wild food entry produced randomly from our database:
Food Glossary Entry For: BedstrawThis is the description page for Bedstraw and includes a description as well as an image, if available and a selection of recipes from this site that relates to the cookery term: Bedstraw. ![]() Bedstraw, Galium sp represents the members of a large genus of annual and perennial herbaceous plants in the family Rubiaceae (madder and coffee family) are variously known as bedstraw (most species), goosegrass (G. aparine), cleavers (G. tricornutum, G. aparine) and woodruff (G. odoratum). Anyone who's been walking in rough woodland will instantly recogize the bedstraw plant as the tendrils that clamber up banks and hedgerows. The stem of the plant is covered in barbs that hook onto clothing. The leaves are formed from five lobes and project laterally from the stems. Interestingly the plant is edible and can be finely chopped for inclusion into salads. the next time you're grubbing this weed from your garden, why not try eating it rather than throwing it on your compost heap? Internal Cross-reference Wild Food Guide (Bedstraw) Recipes Utilizing Bedstraw Hedgerow Salad |
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Below you will find links to other pages dealing with the various cookery terms described on this site
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Freezing is often ignored as a cookery technique, yet where would we be without those cold delights of ice creams, sorbets, sherbets and granaches? Here you will find recipes for classic ice cream and a classic sorbet. I hope that you will come to accept that chilling is also is also a valid and vital form of cookery.
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There are so many people who are trying to shop for the best pressure cooker on sale. A lot of people feel that they need this device in their home because it is practical and easy to use.
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When thinking of cakes, everyone automatically imagines a recipe for baking. Yet, for hundreds of years before ovens became ubiquitous cakes were being steamed rather than baked. Here you will find a recipe for a classic steamed cake that you can prepare anywhere, even on the barbecue or whilst camping. Wow your friends by giving them a freshly-steamed cake the next time you go camping.
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In recent years it has gotten even more convenient to buy coffee. Fortunately, you can now get your coffee online right from the comfort of your own home! All it takes is a few clicks, and you can have delicious gourmet coffee delivered right to your doorstep. However, convenience is not the only benefit that you can experience when you buy coffee online.
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Natural foods are otherwise known as organic foods, and they are produced strictly through natural methods rather than modern synthetic processes. When it comes to organic foods, there are many different options that have become widely popular worldwide.
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Before you decide to start brewing and storing your own coffee, there are certain factors that must be taken into consideration. It is important that you know how to brew your coffee in the best possible manner.
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Although most people adore electric stoves as they are fast, gas cookers are a life saver if there is an electric blackout. When storm season comes around then using a gas cooker can be truly helpful.
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While we find ourselves using new technology and doing business differently, there are still some things that are not going to be replaced. The old griddle is something that will last a life time and beyond. It is well seasoned and broken in. There are people in the family who are envious.In business, there are ways of cutting corners but it will never replace honesty, ethical standards and the effort put into doing hard work consistently.
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Learn more about the history of tea. It has been around for a long time.
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Organic food is basically food that is produced in such a way that it will not be contaminated by chemicals and pesticides. More and more people are becoming interested in this type of food, as it is quickly rising in popularity within the food and beverage industry.