Food is one of the greatest pleasures in life. Food daily calms many of our worries, fears, and comforts. But did you know that there are plenty of things you might encounter every day that are also foods? Things like specific flowers, pollen, dirt, and even a type of paper are all edible and make…
The best cheddar-stuffed pretzel bites are the perfect snack you never knew you needed. Not only can they be a great snack, they can also serve as a fantastic side to your favourite entree. They’re perfect bite-size, making it irresistible to not reach for another one. Soft pretzels on their own are delightfully satisfying. They…
My aunt used to make the best marshmallow chocolate lava cakes! We only had them on special occasions, but boy oh boy, they were fantastic. They had an irresistible combination of satisfying flavours, beautifully contrasting textures, a perfect outer layer that is slightly crispy, and the “lava” inside that melts as soon as you cut…
Think back to when the world was a place where smartphones, video calling, and wearable health tech devices were just fantasies from science fiction movies. Now, fast forward to today, and many of these once-futuristic innovations are a reality. Technology has advanced tremendously, and some of what we once believed was only for make-believe movies…
Deck the halls and trim the tree because Santa is coming to town! It’s a great time to make sure you know what you’re making for your Christmas dinner. Maybe you’re new to hosting, looking for new ideas, or just trying to find inspiration, but don’t worry. We’ve got you covered, from appetisers all the…
If you’re doing some travelling and wander into a grocery store, there’s a good chance that some of your favourite items won’t be available. Many countries have strict laws concerning food, additives, food dyes, and more. Today we are sharing twelve banned food items from around the world. Spot how many you’ve tried finding! From…
“Sleigh bells ring; are you listening? In the lane, snow is glistening.” It might seem a bit early to be singing Christmas carols, but for some, they like to start early! We’re all about the holidays around here, and if you’re anything like us, you are too. So, no, we won’t be singing our favourite…
You might associate the United Kingdom with its rich history, low property taxes, charming pubs, passion for football (soccer), and advanced railway systems that can transport you nearly anywhere in the world. However, there are several areas where the rest of the world excels and the UK falls short. From sustainability practices to a better…
I used to love it when my mom made lasagna. I didn’t love it for the reasons you might assume. I liked the lasagna, don’t get me wrong, but my favourite part was the garlic cheese bread she always made to go with it. It was delicious and cheese. I can still picture the golden,…
There was always one dish that my mom made that was so good. In fact, it was melt-in-your-mouth kind of good. Every time I begged her to make them, she did, and they were simply delicious. Tender, juicy, and magnetic. Each time I picked one up, my mouth was compelled to devour it. I had…