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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Cheesecake

Cheesecake also has its international holiday.

International Cheesecake Day is celebrated on 30th July.

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Honey

Due to its composition and chemical properties, honey is suitable for long-term storage.

The long storage life of honey is attributed to an enzyme found in the bees’ stomachs. The bees mix ...

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Coffee

The coffee plant includes 104 species, most of which are native to Africa, with only a few from Asia.

Some species are cultivated.

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Chocolate

World Chocolate Day is celebrated on June 7th.

Dates of National Chocolate Day vary from country to country. For instance, in the U.S. it is celebrated on October 28th, while in Poland on April 12th.

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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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Churro

The pedigree of churros remains a contentious issue.

It is widely believed that churros originated in Spain and are regarded as a Spanish dessert.However ...

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Kombucha

The most common bacteria found in kombucha are those of the Acetobacter and Gluconobacter species.

The primary strain in kombucha is Gluconacetobacter xylinus, which synthesizes cellulose. The most c ...

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Chocolate

In the next stage, cocoa nibs (cocoa mass) are prepared.

For this purpose, the seeds are placed in special machines where the shells and sprouts are separate ...

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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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Kimchi

Kimchi was sent into space aboard the Soyuz TMA-12.

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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 ...