As Americans, we tend to take our favorite foods for granted, assuming that if we enjoy it, the rest of the world must too. But you'd be shocked and saddened to walk into a Starbucks in Dusseldorf, Germany in autumn in search of your favorite Pumpkin Spice Latte because the locals wouldn't dream of drinking something that tasted like pumpkin. While eating and snacking in other … [Read more...] about Top International Snack Olympics
Food & Drink
What Diet? Chocolate Makes You Happy! (And Five Other Reasons Why You Should Eat It)
Of all the comfort food available in the market, chocolate is probably the one that has the worst reputation. Just mention the word 'chocolate' and people will run for the hills. Many people associate chocolates with thick hips, pimples, and diabetes, just to name a few. However, recent studies conducted in various top universities all around the world show that chocolates … [Read more...] about What Diet? Chocolate Makes You Happy! (And Five Other Reasons Why You Should Eat It)
Make vegetable salad recipes on the fly
A daily vegetable salad keeps you hale and hearty! We've all heard the 5-9 servings mantra ad nauseum. The government, our doctors, magazine article, health websites – if you're above ground in the 21st century, you've heard it. The usual problem faced by the diner is, 'How the heck am I supposed to eat that many fruits and veggies in a day and have room left over for anything … [Read more...] about Make vegetable salad recipes on the fly
How to Choose the Best Food Coupons
Coupons have been around for decades and numerous people have benefited from using them. While they used to be distributed through mail, newspapers and magazines, today these discount tickets can be found on the internet. Online, consumers can join sites that offer coupons such as Cheap Sally coupons or visit the websites of their favorite stores and manufacturing companies of … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Best Food Coupons
Raising little gourmets
Your 8-year-old only eats pizza and spaghetti. Your toddler can't stand the sight of vegetables. Your pre-teen stuffs herself silly with sweets. No wonder you're anxious about your kids' diets. Not only can they seem dangerously unhealthy, but they're stuck in the kiddie meal land of fried chicken, pizza and spaghetti. Will you ever be able to bring your kids to a gourmet … [Read more...] about Raising little gourmets