During a heavy downpour or snowfall, the cold triggers us to seek warm, carbs-rich food that warms our bellies – and our hearts. Never mind the weight gain! For many people around the world, there’s nothing more satisfying than a bowl of porridge, which represents the ultimate comfort food. A big, hot … Read more
It’s rather funny to say that while McDonald’s has gone global, it has gone local, too. At present, there are nearly 40,000 McDonald’s stores around the world. Its ubiquitous international presence means that, of course, there is more to McDonald’s than just American-style burgers and fries. While the Big Mac, fries and … Read more
Whether you’re in Japan during the height of the summer or in the lush Malaysian tropics, you can’t go wrong with a chilled dessert to beat the heat. Let these popular shaved ice treats from around Asia to keep you from feeling hot and sweaty. These chilled treats can do wonders for … Read more
Kids are very picky when it comes to food. It doesn’t take time for them to get bored of a meal and some can be picky eaters. Irrespective of how many times they eat during the day, they want something new each time. This takes a toll on the parents. However, there … Read more
Doughnuts are one of the world’s most loved sweet indulgences. Who could resist some deep-fried dough that’s dusted with powdered sugar, smothered with glaze or chocolate sauce, or filled with generous amounts of Bavarian cream? Doughnuts come in different shapes and forms, not just the ring-shaped type that we are familiar with. … Read more
Birthdays call for celebrations and the roots of these celebrations can be traced back to Germany where the first birthday cakes are believed to have been created. From the creation of the premier birthday cake which was more akin to a bread, we people have come a long way. Today, the UK … Read more
There are lots of subjects that people pay less attention to. One of them is gamblers eating habits. Many people believe that gamblers don’t require much energy since they remain glued to a chair or table, including machines, especially at the casinos. Gamblers often forget to even feed while they gamble, regardless … Read more
Among the many ingredients out there, there’s probably only one that is so versatile that it can produce oil, milk, meat, water, cream and be cooked in savory, sweet, spicy, and salty recipes. And that is coconut. Coconuts are known to be natural powerhouses of nutrition. It is a wonderful and versatile … Read more
If you are busy most of the time, it’s quite challenging to think of and make some snacks that you can easily grab on the go. If you are into yoga and need some snacks that you can take with you and eat before or after your session, there are many … Read more
Popcorn is a trendy snack, especially when it comes to watching movies, whether in theaters or at home. In fact, Americans consume 17 quarts of popped popcorn yearly, with 58 quarts eaten by an average American. Popcorns can be cooked with butter or oil using a popcorn machine, a microwave oven, or … Read more