Food and Drinks

The history of sugar, or How the "sweet life" of mankind began

14-01-2024

The history of sugar, or How the "sweet life" of mankind began

Although today it is customary to scold sugar harshly, people have not yet learned to do without it. The history of mankind is ...

"Bread and water are our food": what and how they ate in Russian villages at the end of the XIX century

14-01-2024

"Bread and water are our food": what and how they ate in ...

Today we can go to the supermarket or to the market and choose any products according to our taste and desire. The situation was ...

Incredibly cute Japanese dishes

13-01-2024

Incredibly cute Japanese dishes

Japanese chefs are the undisputed leaders in creating cute dishes, looking at which first of all you want to smile, and only then ...

30 examples when you want to leave a restaurant, barely looking at the menu

13-01-2024

30 examples when you want to leave a restaurant, barely ...

The menu is the face of the restaurant. Therefore, most establishments try to arrange the menu so that the guest is pleased to look ...

The gastronomic whims of the most brutal dictators

13-01-2024

The gastronomic whims of the most brutal dictators

Cobra roast. Hallucinogenic root. Chicken from KFC. All these are the favorite dishes of the most brutal dictators of the XX ...

Who can't eat lemon, ginger, onion and garlic, and why

12-01-2024

Who can't eat lemon, ginger, onion and garlic, and why

We all know that onions, garlic, lemon and ginger are very healthy. These products help to increase immunity, so they are usually ...

What do 200 calories look like?

10-01-2024

What do 200 calories look like?

We all know perfectly well that different foods have different caloric content. But how many people can imagine what this ...

Why is breakfast the most important meal and what does cereal have to do with it

10-01-2024

Why is breakfast the most important meal and what does cereal ...

Each of us has heard at least once that "breakfast is the most important meal of the day." Spreading this truth is the work of ...

10 cooking accessories that you're using incorrectly

10-01-2024

10 cooking accessories that you're using incorrectly

And you knew that you can peel the garlic, leaving a terrible smell on your hands? Or, the side shelves of the refrigerator needs ...

10 compelling reasons to eat oatmeal

10-01-2024

10 compelling reasons to eat oatmeal

A well-known dish from childhood - oatmeal porridge - is not only nutritious and delicious food, but also the key to health and ...

Why Heinz ketchup has been produced in clear bottles for 100 years

09-01-2024

Why Heinz ketchup has been produced in clear bottles for 100 ...

Ketchup is a product that we are used to seeing in a variety of packaging types. We rarely think about whether this popular sauce ...

10 Times Latte Art Was So Impressive, It Looked Almost Too Good To Drink

08-01-2024

10 Times Latte Art Was So Impressive, It Looked Almost Too ...

To slightly paraphrase a quote from Bram Stoker's ‘Dracula,’ “The coffee is the life!” Many of us cannot imagine not ...

Extreme starvation of Angus Barbieri, who refused food for a whole year

08-01-2024

Extreme starvation of Angus Barbieri, who refused food for a ...

Everyone has heard about prolonged fasting. Many even have experience, having mastered two weeks of fasting in one day. But ...

Pies vesiga, the mummy goose, Limpopo and 5 more unusual dishes in Russia

07-01-2024

Pies vesiga, the mummy goose, Limpopo and 5 more unusual ...

Many people think that in order to tasting exotic dishes you need to go to Thailand or Bolivia. But there are unusual dishes and ...

How to make whiskey from moonshine - proportions, recipes and tips

07-01-2024

How to make whiskey from moonshine - proportions, recipes and ...

The process of making whiskey takes a very long time, so few people decide to make it themselves. We want to tell you about the ...

7 unusual porridge recipes for a healthy breakfast

05-01-2024

7 unusual porridge recipes for a healthy breakfast

Porridge is a great option for breakfast. It’s easy and quick to prepare, and you’ll definitely have enough strength to hold ...

Don't forget that January 5 is the International Unloading Day

05-01-2024

Don't forget that January 5 is the International Unloading Day

According to an old tradition, on December 31 in the morning people start behaving strangely. They are sliced, fried, boiled and ...

20 original hot dogs from all over the world

05-01-2024

20 original hot dogs from all over the world

Hot dog or sausage in a bun - this dish is the epitome of simplicity. That's probably why it has become so popular all over the ...

How Chinese fortune cookies came to be, and why they haven't been heard of in China

04-01-2024

How Chinese fortune cookies came to be, and why they ...

Fortune cookies are served in most Chinese restaurants in the United States. Vanilla baked goods contain a small piece of paper ...

Baijiu is the most popular alcoholic drink in the world

04-01-2024

Baijiu is the most popular alcoholic drink in the world

If you think that the best—selling alcoholic beverages in the world are whiskey or Russian vodka, then you are deeply mistaken. ...

7 breakfasts that can prepare children

02-01-2024

7 breakfasts that can prepare children

The kitchen has everything kids love: great food, culinary wonders and lots of creativity. Here it is necessary to mix different ...

When the longing for chicken breast: food blogger showed how to lose weight, replacing the usual products

02-01-2024

When the longing for chicken breast: food blogger showed how ...

Losing extra pounds is hard. This requires a healthy portion of dedication, self-improvement and strict discipline, especially when ...

Without taste and color, it costs a thousand euros: how the fry of the river eel turned from animal feed into a delicacy

02-01-2024

Without taste and color, it costs a thousand euros: how the ...

Angulas, which means river eel fry in Spanish, is one of the most expensive products in Spain. But no one seems to understand why. ...

10 facts about vodka

01-01-2024

10 facts about vodka

We continue our series of facts about alcohol (see also: 10 facts about whiskey, 10 facts about rum), but we still consider it ...

22 photos of beautiful dishes that will make your mouth water

31-12-2023

22 photos of beautiful dishes that will make your mouth water

In a dish, not only taste is important, but also its appearance. Sometimes even an inappropriate (for example, like these) serving ...

12 delicious dishes that can be prepared from vegetables

31-12-2023

12 delicious dishes that can be prepared from vegetables

Vegetables are not only healthy, but also very tasty. You just need to know how to cook them. Here are some simple but delicious ...