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Holiday Traditions from the Land of the Ancients
With Christmas next week and the holiday season in full force, I thought it would be fun to take a…
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Living along the Trade Routes…
The history of the Middle East, much like I wrote about for India, found itself wrapped up in the ancient…
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The Middle East – Food of the Fertile Crescent
For our last country of the year, I decided to not just visit and focus on one country but on…
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Spain ~ Spreading the Joy of Food
This month I decided to head back to Europe to a country that is not often featured in the food…
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Eating Well in the Cold
One of the interesting facets of Canadian cuisine is how they eat so well in a cold, northern climate. Being…
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O Canada!
O Canada! A country with a truly unique culinary history that gets very little attention. 🙂 So, I’m excited to…
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Cooling it All Off
In such a hot, humid, tropical climate, is it any wonder that Indians favor sweet, cool treats? Desserts in India…
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Aromatics Make the Meal
As we found out with tracing the spice trades, India has a huge wealth of spices. Spices and their uses…
