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Saturday, 28 March 2026

Chocolate is one of the most popular foods and flavors in the world. It was already known 4 thousand years ago. The ancient inhabitants of today's Mex ...

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Parmesan

"Kings" are also called cheeses of particular types.

Halloumi - the king of cooking cheeses Maroilles - the king of strong cheeses Västerbotten - the ki ...

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Eggs

The egg is the largest single animal cell.

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Honey

The color of honey depends on the presence of various pigments.

Carotenoids (beta-carotene and xanthophyll) are the most important.

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French fries

International French Fries Day is celebrated on the 13th of July.

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Parmesan

Each Parmigiano Reggiano cheese disc is worth between 400 and more than 500 euros each.

Depending on the age of the cheese disc, a distinction is made: Giovane (young) - up to 1 year of a ...

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Maple syrup

The methods of making maple syrup, though improved over the centuries, have remained the same.

The sap is harvested in the same way from maple trees, then concentrated without the use of chemicals or preservatives.

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Wagyū Beef

Kobe beef and Wagyū beef are not the same.

While all Kobe beef is Wagyū, not all Wagyū beef is Kobe. The different types of beef are associate ...

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French fries

According to legend, the original fries occurred in Namur, a city then in the Spanish Netherlands, which was under Belgian jurisdiction.

The residents of Namur were particularly fond of fried fish. When the Sambra River froze over one co ...

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Chocolate

Chocolate spread all over the world is a steadily growing global business worth $50 billion a year.

Europe accounts for 45% of global chocolate revenues. “Big Chocolate”, a term associated with multi- ...

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Sushi

Until 1923, sushi was primarily served as street food.

After the 1923 earthquake that struck Japan, owning a restaurant became more accessible due to a rapid drop in property prices, and such estates gained popularity.

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16 facts about Mozzarella

The most recognizable Italian cheese in the world

Mozzarella is the most recognizable and third most often bought Italian cheese, after Grana Padano and Parmigiano Reggiano. It is always associated wi ...

17 facts about Kimchi

Traditional Korean dish

Kimchi is a staple Korean delicacy, served as a side dish with almost every meal. It consists of salted and fermented vegetables, including various ca ...

10 facts about Hot dog

One of the most popular fast foods

Hot dogs are typical representatives of fast food. They are prepared swiftly and consumed even faster. Even though the fashion for eating hot dogs spr ...