Glossary

Pancetta

Literally "little stomach" this is a cured pork product made from pork belly. It can be found semi-cured and sold finely sliced like ham or as a fully cured slab, looking a little like bacon.

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Spices

Use dried spices quickly and discard after a few weeks. Chef Peter Kuruvita says you can't make a good curry with ancient spices and believes many Australians have dried spices older than their children!

Glossary

Babka

A sweet Polish yeast bread that commonly has almond and raisins. Other recent variations feature chocolate and cinnamon.

 
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