Grapes in Art
These fruiting berries are just amazing: they grow in clusters of 15 to 300; they can...
Tag Archives: Food history
Truth and Myths about the Healthy Hunzas
What you have to eat if you want to be healthy, look young and live actively...
8 Traditional Canadian Christmas Foods and Drinks
8 Traditional Canadian Christmas Foods and Drinks Here are 8 traditional Canadian Christmas foods that worth...
Canadian Christmas Dinner Menu
Canadian Christmas dinner menu is heavily inspired by the Great Britain. You cannot imagine it without...
History of Saffron – the world’s most expensive spice
Saffron is derived from the dried stigmas of the purple flower botanical name of which is...
Cupcake – a Little Sweetie
Cupcakes… Classic chocolate, vanilla and banana, blueberries and cream, cupcake infused with cinnamon and decorated with...
History of Marzipan
Almonds and sugar, simplicity and tradition. There are many theories about the origin of this sweet...
The Chocolate Story
From its taste to its aroma, chocolate is sensual and sexual. Its stimulant activity comes from...
The Turkish Delight Story
It’s amazing how so simple ingredients like a gel of starch and sugar can produce so...
Paul Tremo – Court Chef to King of Poland
In 1755, at the age of 23 years, the future last King and Grand Duke of...
History of Oysters
For thousands of years, since prehistoric times, oysters have been eaten as food in any part...
From Food Therapy History
The idea of dietary therapy is rooted in Chinese understandings of the effects of food on...
Foie gras history
If you’ve ever enjoyed foie gras you will never forget its rich, buttery and delicate taste....
Legend of Artichoke
It blooms like a flower but it’s eaten like a vegetable. No idea why for centuries...
What did ancient Romans eat?
Let’s take a look at what ancient Romans ate in times when there were no antibiotics...
Apples in Culture
The apple is one of the most widely cultivated and used tree fruits. About 80 million...
Famous Kitchen Paintings
Take a closer look at the famous kitchen paintings of great artists. Enjoy these masterpieces. Feel...
Dining on Famous Paintings
Usually, dinner is the most significant and important meal of the day. The term "dinner" can...
Art of drinking tea in Russia
To the West tea was introduced by Portuguese priests and merchants during the 16th century. During...
The Tea Party
To the West tea was introduced by Portuguese priests and merchants during the 16th century. During...
The Birth of Tea Culture
Tea originated in south-western China, where it was used as a medicinal drink and during the...
