Portugal may have introduced hot chiles to Asia, tea to England, and tempura to Japan, but the country’s cuisine still remains a mystery to most food lovers outside of its borders. Only custard tarts, the ubiquitous pastéis de nata have broken into the larger food-obsessed culture. The roots of Portuguese food lie in both native peasant cookery and […]
FLASH: The burger ia America’s quintessential comfort food and is enjoyed in an endless number of ways. Burgers are the most democratic of foods. The best burger in any city might be in the dankest of dive bars, or in the fanciest of restaurants. Finding the 1s that matter can take one all through a […]
From rolling green mountains to impossibly blue water, we are seeing pictures and hearing about the Azores more and more these days. This 9-island archipelago sits in the mid-Atlantic off the Portuguese coast. There Nature created a place of outstanding beauty, and Portuguese colonization and settlement made its mark on its culture. And now more […]
Counting Calories? Try These Low Calorie Foods People who have adopted calorie-restricted lifestyles to improve their health often wonder how harmful a particular food is. A woman following a regime of 1500 calories a day or a man limiting himself 2200 daily calories need to know how much of the daily allowance that piece of […]
The Highest Rated Burgers in the US, 1 Thru 5 There’s nothing as satisfying as a perfectly cooked, juicy hamburger. Add some cheese, bacon, onion, pickles and any other toppings your little heart desires and you’re bound to have dreams about such deliciousness. The Big Q: So just where can you find these unreal, the-stuff-that-dreams-are-made-of burger […]