Food

Saturday, 13 December 2025

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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Maple syrup

Research by Dr. Keiko Abe of the University of Tokyo has shown that maple syrup significantly improves liver function.

It has also been shown that ABA abscisic acid contained in maple syrup stimulates the release of ins ...

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Eggs

In the 19th century, the dried egg industry developed.

In 1878, a company in St. Louis began the process of drying eggs and producing a light brown flour-l ...

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Cheesecake

Cheesecake is a type of dessert cake, the main ingredient of which is curd.

Curd is a product made from milk that undergoes curdling, followed by gradual heating, cooling, and ...

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Mozzarella

The most valued variety of mozzarella - mozzarella di bufala campana - is made from buffalo milk.

This cheese is produced in designated areas of the regions: Campania, Lazio, Apulia, and Molise, acc ...

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French fries

For the preparation of fries, do not use freshly harvested potatoes.

They may contain too much water, so it is advisable to use ones that have been left to rest for a while after being harvested.

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Honey

Mead has been made and consumed since the Middle Ages in Lithuania and Poland.

It is a traditional alcoholic beverage created by fermenting the wort of bee honey, usually lime hon ...

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Parmesan

A disc of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese weighs between 30 and over 40 kilograms (66 to over 88 pounds), on average about 40 kilograms.

It takes about 550 liters (145 gallons) of milk to produce one disc, with an average of 14 liters (3.7 gallons) per kilogram of cheese.

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Hot dog

Hot dogs are popular around the world. In Poland, for instance, it is a must-have at every gas station.

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Churro

Churros are part of various public events, such as the Festival of Fire in Valencia.

Las Fallas de Valencia is an annual festival held in March, which is historically associated with th ...

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Halva

Most types of halva are relatively thick confectionery sweetened with honey or sugar but of different texture.

There are a great many varieties of halva, including sesame, sunflower, grain, and peanut, for insta ...

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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 ...