Food

Wednesday, 27 May 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

The most popular kimchi is Baechu-kimchi.

It consists of spicy napa cabbage in a pickle composed of rice gruel, flakes of chili peppers, ginger, garlic, and spring onions.

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Wagyū Beef

Although it is very difficult to find purebred Wagyū cattle outside of Japan, it is even more difficult to find genuine beef in the trade.

Dishonest sellers use many tricks to disguise the dubious origin of the meat they sell and make a fo ...

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Honey

Honey contains certain amounts of trace elements and vitamins.

These are mainly potassium, chlorine, phosphorus, magnesium, calcium, iron, manganese, and cobalt. V ...

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Sushi

Sushi is among the healthiest foods.

It is packed with Omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin B12, iodine, calcium, zinc, phosphorus, iron, and magnesium.

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Maple syrup

The Native Americans claim that this skill of obtaining maple syrup was accidentally passed on to them by the gods.

Legend has it that the Iroquois’ Chief Woksis threw his tomahawk into a maple tree on a winter day. ...

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Cheddar

Cheese making dates back at least to the 12th century.

From that time, more precisely from 1170, there is a document confirming the purchase of cheese by the court of King Henry II. At that time, 4640 kilograms were ordered.

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Parmesan

The origins of Parmesan cheese production date back to the 12th century.

It is believed that medieval Benedictine and Cistercian monks from Parma were the originators of the ...

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Pizza

The art of making Neapolitan pizza was included on the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritage in 2017.

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Mozzarella

Mozzarella is a rennet cheese from southern Italy.

Rennet cheeses are a type of cheese that is obtained by denaturing milk with rennet - a digestive en ...

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French fries

The basic ingredients in fries are, of course, potatoes.

Ordinary potatoes can be replaced by yams. Some people let their imagination run wild even more and ...

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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 ...