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  • Pan de Muerto (bread of the dead)

    The Delectable Mexican Bread That's A Dia De Los Muertos Staple

    Considering it's Dia de Los Muertos, You might be wondering about the delectable Mexican bread that's a holiday staple. Here's what you need to know.

    By Cynthia Anaya November 1st, 2022 Read More
  • Michael Twitty at award event smiling

    Here's Why This Jewish Dish Is One Of Michael Twitty's Favorite Foods

    Culinary historian Michael Twitty emphasizes that food is a way of honoring culture and tradition, and his favorite Jewish dish does that particularly well.

    By Chandler Phillips November 1st, 2022 Read More
  • Sugar skulls with marigolds

    The Heartwarming Reason Sugar Skulls Have Names Written On Them

    You may already know that ugar skulls are traditionally used during the Dia de Los Muertos. But, perhaps, you don't know the heartwarming reason why.

    By Jennifer Amos November 1st, 2022 Read More
  • Pumpkin bucket with spilled candy

    How Candy Companies Kickstarted Trick-Or-Treating On Halloween

    Trick-or-treating and Halloween seem to have always gone together, but opportunistic 20th-century candy companies are actually responsible for this tradition.

    By Crystal Antonace October 31st, 2022 Read More
  • Bowl of Sooji Halwa

    Make Sooji Halwa, The Gift That Keeps On Giving On Diwali

    The festival of light is a celebration for five days. Sooji Halwa is known as the gift that keeps on giving during the these Diwali celebrations.

    By Jennifer Amos October 28th, 2022 Read More
  • Halloween decorations

    Soul Cakes: America's Most Mysterious Halloween Tradition

    Have you ever heard of a soul cake? We don't mean a decadent Southern dessert, in fact, this is something sinister and mysterious.

    By Jennifer Amos October 28th, 2022 Read More
  • Barmbrack bread loaf on circular wooden platter

    Barmbrack: The Fruity Bread Eaten During Samhain

    Halloween has its roots in the Celtic tradition of Samhain. Back then, the fruity bread known as Barmbrack could function as both trick and treat.

    By Elaina Friedman October 27th, 2022 Read More
  • Halloween and Thanksgiving decor

    The Direct Connection Between Trick-Or-Treating And Thanksgiving

    There is a direct connection between Trick-or-Treating and Thanksgiving. We have the history and it may suprise you.

    By Crystal Antonace October 26th, 2022 Read More
  • Mexican hot chocolate with cinnamon sticks on the side

    Mexican Hot Chocolate Is A Breakfast Must-Have For Dia De Los Muertos

    Dia de Los Muertos is celebrated on November 1 and 2. There are many traditional foods made for this time, and Mexican hot chocolate is a breakfast must-have.

    By Cynthia Anaya October 26th, 2022 Read More
  • Halloween candy

    Here's What America Thinks Is The Best Halloween Candy

    After crunching the numbers and analyzing the data, here's what America thinks is the best Halloween candy (and it might not be the sweet you expect).

    By Camryn Teder October 24th, 2022 Read More
  • person observing Diwali traditions

    The South Indian Snack That's Perfect For Diwali

    Here's what you should know about the South Indian snack that's perfect for Diwali, including what to look for and how to eat the traditional treat.

    By Jennifer Amos October 24th, 2022 Read More
  • Halloween cookies and candy apples

    How Candy Apples Became A Halloween Fan-Favorite

    When you bite into a delicious candy apple this Halloween, you're taking part in a tradition going back generations. The fan-favorite treat has a sweet history.

    By Crystal Antonace October 23rd, 2022 Read More
  • Ramadan table setting

    A Beginner's Guide To Halal Food

    Maintaining halal food practices is fundamental to being a devout Muslim. To better understand halal food, we've created the ultimate guide for beginners.

    By Monika Sudakov October 21st, 2022 Read More
  • Headcheese Meatloaf

    Can You Eat Scrapple Raw?

    If you've had scrapple, you might wonder if you can eat it raw, straight from the package. But to answer that question, we need to figure out what scrapple is.

    By Chandler Phillips October 13th, 2022 Read More
  • A bowl of pho bo

    The Ultimate Guide To Pho

    Pho is Vietnamese dish unique to each chef and locality, and the dish itself is constantly evolving. Here's what you should know about this flavorful fare.

    By Jacob Smith October 13th, 2022 Read More
  • Dried kombu sheets in basket

    Facts You Should Know About Kombu

    Kombu has been an important part of the Japanese diet for centuries thanks to its nutritional value and sustainability. But what exactly is it?

    By Jacob Smith October 10th, 2022 Read More
  • Antique brown and orange bowl

    The Place You Can Drink Out Of $25,000 Antique Bowls

    Drinking out of a bowl or a cup that costs thousands of dollars is something many people never dare dream of -- but at this gallery in Japan, it's a reality.

    By Elaina Friedman October 7th, 2022 Read More
  • Thanksgiving spread of food on table

    Unique National Food Holidays You Might Not Be Aware Of

    There are plenty of food-based holidays that have been created by individuals and companies to celebrate a variety of treats. Here are some of the most unique.

    By Holly Riddle October 5th, 2022 Read More
  • A bowl of ajiaco

    Why You Need To Try These Traditional Cuban Foods Before You Die

    Cuba's cuisine is made of dishes with exciting and unique flavors, textures, and aromas. So, which traditional Cuban dishes should you make sure to try?

    By Jacob Smith October 4th, 2022 Read More
  • eggs and fresh dairy

    Are Eggs Actually Considered Dairy?

    The egg might appear to be a pretty simple food staple, but when it comes to categorizing it, things can get very complicated very, very quickly.

    By Jasmine Hanner October 4th, 2022 Read More
  • Swedish meatballs with a Swedish flag

    13 Dishes You'll Only Find In Sweden

    Sweden's cuisine features hearty and robust dishes that were influenced by the country's history and climate. Have you tried these notable Swedish foods?

    By Holly Riddle September 30th, 2022 Read More
  • Hands making roux in pot.

    How Cajun Roux Differs From The Classic French Version

    Whether it's étouffée, gumbo, or jambalaya, all of these specialties rely on Cajun roux for flavor. So how does this roux diverge from its French counterpart?

    By Nicole Rivas September 27th, 2022 Read More
  • Round challah bread

    The Reason Challah Is Round For Rosh Hashanah

    Rosh Hashanah is a time for celebration, which includes making a special type of challah. Do you know the origin of its different shapes?

    By Cynthia Anaya September 27th, 2022 Read More
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