Food

Sunday, 27 September 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

Kimchi has a positive effect on the heart, lowering cholesterol and sugar levels.

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Kimchi

There are two types of kimchi: seasonal and winter.

Seasonal kimchi requires vegetables available at a given time of the year.

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Eggs

In biological terms, an egg is one of the developmental stages of a new individual in many animal species.

Eggs are laid by insects, fish, reptile amphibians, birds, and a few mammals, such as the steak beak ...

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Tomato juice

One of the most popular alcoholic cocktails based on tomato juice is the Bloody Mary.

This drink gained popularity in the 1950s. It consists of vodka (3/10), tomato juice (6/10), and lem ...

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Maple syrup

The first evaporator for heating and thickening maple sap was patented in 1858.

This evaporator has been repeatedly improved to speed up the evaporation process. The following year ...

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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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Pizza

Pizza was delivered to the International Space Station in 2001.

It was a joint effort of Pizza Hut and Russian food scientists, that resulted in the consumption of a 15-centimeters pizza by people living in space.

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Honey

Honey is also obtained industrially, but then we are dealing with artificial honey.

It is obtained by decomposing complex sugars (usually from potato syrup) sucrose or isoglucose (high ...

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Maple syrup

Maple syrup, as a completely natural product, is used as a sweetener but also provides many valuable ingredients for the human body.

It is a source of the following minerals: calcium, potassium, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, iron ...

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Hot dog

The Japanese version of the hot dog—Black Terra Dog—comes in a black bun.

They use edible bamboo charcoal powder to color the bun, which is over 30 cm long. It is one of the most popular street food in the Akihabara district of Tokyo.

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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 ...