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Champagne and other sparkling wines

In the mood for celebration? Surely you will reach for sparkling wine. Nothing says success and happiness better than a toast holding a flute of sparkling wine in your hand. And within all frizzy wines, Champagne sparkles the most.

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British English to American English cooking terms

A relation of British cooking terms and their equivalents in American English. Some are not the words you would find in a recipe book, but you would hear in everyday speaking or when shopping for food.

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British pubs

Pub is the abbreviated form of public house and refers to an establishment where alcoholic drinks are served. Pubs are common sight in British soil, where virtually every town has at least one, and other English speaking countries have imported the institution along with the language.

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Cooking for a British Christmas

A traditional British Christmas will have its climax on Christmas Day with a roast dinner and the exchange and opening of presents; this is a day exclusively for the family. Celebrations have not finished, Boxing Day calls for more informal entertainment, but it is still festive.

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Tea time in London

Treat yourself to a traditional afternoon tea in any of these great venues next time you are in London. You can have a Champagne tea, if you feel in the mood. Remember, reservations are essential.

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British food

p>English will joke about their cuisine, or the lack of it, as the infamous meat and two vegs is still seen as the epitome of British cooking. That might be just a sample of the so called British humor or just they don’t know what they are cooking.

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Christmas drink recipes from around the World

Since Christmas is celebrated in so many countries around the world there exists a wide variety of traditional drinks. Whether your preference is for high alcohol content or just a warming liquid, you'll find something in the selections below to lift your holiday spirits.

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Where to go from here?

First step would be stocking the staples you need to cook international. Why not follow the recommendations in our basic pantry?

Everything we know about wine is the wine cellar. Get started with wine. Know the basic types, how to taste it, and what is behind the names. Wine begins in the grapes and so should you.

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