Food Porn Around The World – The Best Street Food From Each Country
The hype around street food is in full swing at the moment. A movement that started in big cities like London or New York several years ago, has now arrived even in the smallest...
The Most Curious Foods From Around The World
Our world is full of culinary adventures! But there is not only haute cuisine or beautifully arranged Eggs Benedict or Poké Bowls. There are so many things out there that you have most probably...
Inti Raymi – The Incan Festival In Praise For The Sun God
For the duration of their existence, the Incas lived in constant harmony with nature. They would therefore deify the elements that nurture mother earth – or as the Incas call her “Pachamama” – as...
Shirako – No Brains, But A Curious Traditional Delicacy Nevertheless
What looks like little white brains or rather unappealing gooey blobs, is actually a Japanese delicacy. Shirako literally translates to ‘white children’ but refers to what is known as ‘milt’ in English – the...
Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling & Wake – Catch It If You Can!
Cooper’s Hill Cheese Rolling and Wake is an annual event that takes place every Spring bank holiday at Cooper’s Hill in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England. The participants run after a big cheese wheel rolling down...
Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth With The Best Desserts & Sugary Treats From Each Country
According to our highly scientific estimations – some might call it an educated guess, or even just a feeling – around 99% of all people in the world have a sweet tooth. Or do...
Songkran – Thailand’s Traditional Water-Splashing Festival
The Songkran festival is celebrated in Thailand as the traditional New Year’s Day. While astrological calculations originally determined the date for Songkran, it now takes place from 13 to 15 April every year – the...
Quiche – A Diverse And Delicious Pie Specialty
Quiche is a round and flat savory pastry with a filling made from eggs, milk and a variety of vegetables and meats. The pie-like specialty originated in the Lorraine region of France. The classic...
Alfajores – Argentinian Sandwich Cookies With Arab Roots
Alfajores are smooth and crumbly sandwich cookies that have a sweet filling and a coating of chocolate, icing or powdered sugar. Although the most common filling is dulce de leche, Alfajores come in many...
Caipirinha – The World-Famous National Drink Of Brazil
Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Although there are many variations today, the original solely consists of Cachaça, cane sugar and lime. Cachaça which also goes by the names of Pinga or Caninha is...
Mojito – Cuba’s World-famous National Drink
The mojito is one of Cuba’s oldest and most famous cocktails. Traditionally, it consists of white rum, sugar, lime juice, sparkling water and mint. With its triumphal procession across the globe, many different variations...
Oktoberfest – The World’s Largest Beer Festival!
The Oktoberfest, also known as ‘Wiesn’, is an annual festival that takes place from mid-September until the beginning of October in Munich, Germany. Today, the Oktoberfest is the largest festival in the world which attracts...
Leberknödel – Hearty German Liver Dumplings With Sauerkraut and Mash
At first sight, this traditional German dish is probably not the most appealing. Admittedly, the light grey is a rather odd color for food. However, if you are a fan of liver, you will...
Arancini – Siciliy’s Most Iconic And Delicious Street Food!
As you are strolling through the narrow streets of one of the beautiful old towns in the south of Italy, you might be wondering what those big fried orange balls and cones are that are displayed...
Pacu Jawi – The Extraordinary Cow Racing Festival In Indonesia
Every year Indonesian farmers come together to celebrate the end of the rice harvest with an astonishing spectacle called Pacu Jawi. The traditional bull race is held in the Minangkabau highlands of West Sumatra,...
Cuisses de Grenouille – French Frog Legs For Gourmets
Cuisses de grenouille – a dish with a beautifully sounding name. Many people however will probably cringe a little when they hear what it actually is. Frog legs are a very popular dish in...