What Does Papaya Taste Like?
Papaya is a tropical fruit, native to Central America, that has many properties beneficial for health. It has an ovoid shape, a greenish-yellow skin and black shiny and spicy seeds. It has a...
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Pastry Chef of the Week: Chef Anton Pochtar, Ritz-Carlton, Moscow
When you head the pastry shop at the famed Ritz-Carlton in Moscow you know you’ve made it in the culinary world. Meet Chef Anton Pochtar, a young and super-talented pastry...
Best Substitutes for Swiss Cheese
Besides banking, fine chocolate and high-end watches, the Swiss are also famous for their cheese. This traditional food has produced for centuries by this alpine country. Not surprisingly, there are...
The Best 10 Romanian White Wines
The mission to create a top of the best Romanian wines will always be followed by a wave of divergent opinions, a very elaborate spectrum of aromas and a touch...
Most Popular International Cuisines in New Zealand
Today, New Zealand is a hive of culinary invention, fusion, and gastronomic celebration – hosting numerous festivals, including the award-winning Wild Foods Festival in Hokitika. But it wasn’t so long...
Best Bosnian Foods that Are Not Burek or Ćevapi!
Many things can be said about the Balkans, but one thing is for sure, Balkan food is amazing! It’s so rich and versatile, it can easily parallel cuisines of France...
What does lamb taste like?
All cuts of lamb have an incomparable flavour, but not all of them are suitable for making the same dishes. Each piece of lamb is suited to a specific type of...
What does blue cheese taste like?
Brilliant patterns, like blue lightening carved, irregularly strike the eye. When you get close to it, it shows off its presence with an intense scent. Today we are introducing typical blue cheeses...
What is Sauerkraut?
If you really don’t know, sauerkraut is a very typical food in Germany, France (in the Alsatian region), Poland, and even Russia. Sauerkraut in German means “sour cabbage” and if you have...
What Does Salmon Taste Like?
While we are all familiar with the taste of cod or tuna, there is still a very long list of fish and seafood items that beg the question: what do...
San Antonio: America’s Capital of Mexican Cuisine
San Antonio loves Mexican food, and they love it more than any other American city. Our Chef’s Pencil Google research proved it a couple of months back, but it was...
Wine Guide: The Best 10 Romanian Red Wines
The ‘Red’ Romanian Decanter The geographical position, temperate-continental climate, hot summers and cold winters, sun exposure, history and tradition are solid arguments for the production of high-quality Romanian wines with...