Food

Wednesday, 14 January 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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Kimchi

There are around 200 variants of this dish, often of a local range.

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Cheddar

It was Joseph Harding and his wife who spread cheddar beyond the borders of England.

They succeeded in introducing the cheese to the Scottish and North American markets. His sons, who w ...

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Wagyū Beef

Marbling of the meat begins to develop around 12 months of age.

Maximum values are reached by individuals at 36 months of age, which is why the best age for slaughtering Wagyū cattle is three years.

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Wagyū Beef

Today, Wagyū are successfully bred in Australia, the USA, Canada and the UK.

However, they are not 100% purebred, but only the offspring of animals exported from Japan before 19 ...

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Parmesan

After a year of aging, the matured Parmesan is subjected to quality control.

It is tapped with a hammer to check the sound that comes from inside the cheese. The sound tells the ...

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Halva

In many countries around the world, but mostly in Turkey, is used as a bread spread.

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Beer

Water accounts for 90 to 95 percent of the beer.

Its use in the brewing industry is enormous; depending on the variety of beer, 3 to 7 liters of wate ...

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Wagyū Beef

It's not true that Wagyū cattle are specially treated, massaged and given sake or beer mash during breeding.

To this day, Japanese breeders smile at the fact that this myth is spread around the world. Above al ...

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Churro

Traditional churros are typically served with chocolate.

Churros probably made their way to Latin America with the conquistadors in the 16th century. In turn ...

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Sushi

Sushi is traditionally eaten with hands.

Most people in Japan do not use chopsticks to eat sushi, but outside Japan eating sushi with hands is not that common.

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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 ...