12 Typical Spanish Breakfast Foods
Breakfast in Spain (aka desayuno) is so good it’s eaten twice! The first breakfast, soon after waking, may just be a cup of coffee, with something light as an accompaniment...
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Julie Zawadzki is a British writer and foodie currently living and working in Andalusia, with a nuclear family of rescue dogs.
These Are Our 27 Favorite Trout Recipes
Are you looking to add more fish to your menus but need help figuring out where to start? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Cooking fish can initially seem intimidating, but...
The Fresh Flavors of Spring: Delicious Recipes to Savor the Season
Fresh and seasonal ingredients, lighter and brighter flavors – what could be more delicious (and nutritious) after a long winter? Now’s the season to enjoy them all, from colorful salads...
These Leg of Lamb Recipes Make a Perfectly Delicious Spring Meal
The hearty and flavorful leg of lamb is a cut of meat that deserves a spot in your recipe arsenal. With its tender texture and rich taste, lamb is a...
These Are Our 29 Favorite Cod Recipes
Cod is a very popular fish, highly valued for its flaky white flesh and versatility in cooking. Its mild flavor makes it a favorite even with those who are not...
The 7 Cheapest Michelin Restaurants in Los Angeles in 2023
Los Angeles is home to 20 fabulous Michelin-starred restaurants, all offering impeccable service and amazing food. So if your dreaming of some top-class cuisine in great surroundings, but you’d rather...
30 Amazing Asparagus Recipes to Make You Drool
With its buttery texture, its sweet, earthy flavor and slightly bitter undertones, asparagus is a versatile and delicious vegetable commonly used in salads, soups, pasta dishes, and as a side...
Looking for Easter Recipes? Check Out These Amazing Roasted Lamb Options!
Lamb has a unique flavor that sets it apart from other meats like chicken, pork, or beef, and it has a gamey, fatty texture, making it a versatile and delicious...
Ready to Mix Some Salads this Spring? Here Are Our Top 31 Favorite
Spring is here, and what better way to celebrate it than making sure it’s on your plate? Spring salads, bursting with fresh, delicious greens, are a perfect example of why...
21 Irresistible Spanish Snacks You Have to Try!
Spanish food is famous the world over. Packed with fresh and flavorful ingredients, lunch and dinner dishes represent the best of Mediterranean cooking. But with lunch typically eaten around 3pm...
10 Most Popular Spanish Easter Foods
The so-called “Domingo de Ramos” (Palm Sunday), named after the triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem amidst olive and palm branches, marks the beginning of Semana Santa (Holy Week), in...
What’s the Best Halibut Recipe? Check Out Our 25 Favorites
If you’re looking to introduce more healthy fish into your diet, chances are you’re thinking about using cod, salmon, or tuna. But halibut is a great alternative. It’s a lean...
These Are the Only Four Black Chefs Who’ve Been Awarded a Michelin Star
With so many Black chefs making their mark on the contemporary restaurant scene, it may seem strange that only four have been recognized with a Michelin star. This article looks...
26 Best Noodle Recipes
When you’re looking for a healthy, flavorful dish that can be put together quickly, a bowl of noodles with delicious broth, some fresh veggies, and your favorite protein is a...
25 Best Strawberry Cake Recipes
When you’re looking for a dessert or tea time treat that will delight your guests – a strawberry cake is guaranteed to delight everyone. In this article, we’ve uncovered 25...
25 Best Spinach Recipes To Try Out
With its subtle peppery flavor, this leafy green vegetable deserves its reputation as a versatile ingredient and a nutrient-packed superfood. Around the world, spinach is enjoyed cooked and raw, paired...
Most Popular British Easter Foods
As spring approaches, Easter is the time to shake off those winter blues! What better way to celebrate than with delicious food shared with family and friends? In the UK,...
Most Popular Christmas Dishes Around The World
Christmas is that magical time when friends and family come together for fun, togetherness, and fantastic food. For any cook, it’s the culinary high point of the year when traditional...
The World’s Most Expensive Salt
Sometimes referred to as the “fifth element,” salt is not only necessary for life, it’s used all over the world and is an indispensable part of any dish. In the...
Discover These 20 Tasty Yellow Fruits
Add a touch of sunshine to any dish or fruit display with a splash of brilliant yellow. There are so many yellow fruits to choose from. And the best thing...
20 Stunning Orange Fruits To Try Out
If orange is your favorite color, you’ll be delighted to know that there are plenty of fruits to brighten up your fruity recipes. In our list of 20 of the best...
20 Purple Fruits to Add to Your Diet
The brilliant hues of purple fruits add visual appeal to any number of recipes. What’s more, they’re packed with powerful health-giving vitamins, minerals, and antioxidant compounds (anthocyanins). So purple fruits definitely...
12 of the World’s Most Expensive Fruits
The Japanese are known for their love of beauty, harmony, and quality. It’s reflected in their art, their music, their fashion. What’s not so well known is that this search...
20 Delicious Brown Fruits You Should Try
Brown may not be the first color that springs to mind when you think of fruits. Still, there are plenty of delicious examples with fruits that at least have a...