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Soon you’ll be enjoying summer days off. Whether you’re camping, having a stay-cation, or renting a cabin, the last thing you want to do is cook. No, you want to enjoy the water, sleep in, visit an amusement park, enjoy nature, build a sandcastle. You …
We consume it on a daily basis, some more than others, but we rarely think about the origins or ingredients of the foods we consume…we simply, well, consume. And while the intriguing food facts found below will not alter your food consumption patterns, they do …
“Inventing” food is a difficult concept to grasp, no? It’s not like inventing something entirely new that didn’t exist before, such as a telephone or shoe lace. Humans have known for centuries what we can ingest without detrimental side effects (lobster, lettuce) and those items …
No, not the dance that they futilely attempt on Dancing with the Stars, but the spicy Mexican condiment. Whether you like yours mild or eye-watering hot, or with tomatillos, salsa can be used to invigorate any number of dishes and not just for tortilla chip …
Do you have all the essential kitchen equipment to get cooking? Well, gone are the days where a sharp knife, a carrot peeler and a sandwich maker defined a complete kitchen. Modern technology has come with different tools that will make cooking feel amazing. Having …
While it’s difficult to predict what will happen tomorrow, let’s not allow that to preclude us from speculating on what will become of food as we move toward the year 2100 and beyond. And futurists are predicting neither a Jetsons-like meal in a pill, nor …
“Honey, can you get some frozen vegetables from the ice box?” If you were trying to make something for dinner before 1945, you might have asked this question. That’s because there was no such thing as an electric freezer before then. If you wanted to …
St. Patrick’s Day is a day for a party all over the United States and of course Ireland, the mother country. Enjoy the day with traditional foods like Corned Beef & Cabbage, Irish Soda Bread, Shepherd’s Pie or Irish Stew. We all know (Or can …
From Wikipedia: “Twelfth Night is a festival, in some branches of Christianity marking the coming of the Epiphany. There is disagreement as to whether the Twelfth Night falls on 6th January or the 5th; the Church of England insists that it is on the 5th …
Ever wondered what to match with different foods? This infographic on wine pairing should help you out!