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Scandinavia ~ Feasting in the Far North
The countries of Scandinavia are our next stop on our food history world tour. I have friends in both Sweden…
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The Dessert from Down Under
If there is one dessert with an interesting story, its the pavlova. For a long time Australia and New Zealand…
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Unique Botanical Offerings From A Land of Opposites
Australia as a land is a country of extremes and opposites. With the desert outback, coastland all around the country…
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Food in the Outback
One of the important parts of Australian culture is the sensitivity it has to its native population. Known properly as…
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Australia – A Clash of Cultures in the Pacific
Australia is truly one of those places that, I think, tends to get overlooked in the culinary world but that…
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What about Tex-Mex?
Living in Texas in one of the cities close to the border, I like to think I have a pretty…
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The Land of Chocolate
I wrote an article several years ago about the origins of hot chocolate, you can read it here. It may…
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Spice of the South
Mexican food is usually know for its spice. Spiciness varies from region to region in Mexico according to local culinary…
