The secret to any truly spectacular recipe is the blend of herbs and spices used for flavor. Thyme and oregano are staples in most kitchens because they are both very versatile and easy to use herbs. Although they can be used in...

Many people are confused with tortillas and with the fact that they are bread or not. They contain the same ingredients, have similar characteristics, but are so different in so many ways. So what is the difference between tortillas and bread?  The main...

Some of us love to toast things. Whether it's a bagel, waffle, muffin, or just a slice of regular bread, it's best when toasted. However, there is a fairly new device that has caused a lot of people to talk. They claim that...

If you are a fish lover, chances are you have tried many different types of fish. There are other people who like fish, but aren't sure what to try or what the differences are between different types of fish. Trout and salmon...

Most Americans over the age of 21 have been in the presence of both tequila and vodka. Whether or not they decided to try these spirits is another matter. They are two of the most popular spirits in the country and we...

Do you like mixed drinks with ginger ale? Me too, especially if the ginger ale complements well with the other great spirits in the mixed drink. Ginger ale is a ginger-flavoured carbonated soft drink, which is typically very sweet and popular in...

Including fresh herbs in your kitchen will transform and elevate your recipes. They add a layer of flavor to your dish that you can't get with any other type of food. In all kinds of cuisines around the world, many different herbs...

The nopal, also called nopal or opuntia, is a traditional food in Mexico and in many regions of Central and South America. The fruit of the cactus, also called a cactus apple or even "prickly pear", is edible and so are...

Not all types of food are for everyone. Many people are also afraid to try sushi, one of those strange foods at first sight, because they instantly associate it with raw fish and other unfamiliar ingredients. It's true that many times you...

Do you see unusual vegetables like taro at the grocery store and would like to know how to cook with them? But what if you don't like the taste of it? Taro is a strange-looking, purple-colored root that many people haven't tried...