Fast food is very popular around the world today. Australians are among the top fast food eaters taking on the 11th spot for their spending on takeaway food. In Canada, eating out is also reported to have gone up and this includes dining at fast food chains as well as in … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2012
Is Filipino Cuisine the Next Big Thing?
Will Filipino food be the "it" cuisine in the United States? One celebrity chef seems to think so. Andrew Zimmerman, of Bizarre Foods fame, boldly predicted that in 2 years time Filipino food would be talk of the culinary world. After his stint in the Philippines to shoot … [Read more...]
On the Streets: American Street Food
We can't talk about street food and not discuss American street food. As varied and cross-cultural as its customers, American street food is comprised of food from different parts of the globe. Anything that can be taken on-the-go can be considered street food in the US. For the … [Read more...]
Superfoods: Honey – Relieves and Replenishes
If you've read the post about Superfoods: Yogurt, then you'd be interested to find another superfood that is more than meets the eye. Honey is often used as a sweetener. Though on its own it's very versatile, there are still many ways to use honey that doesn't include  a … [Read more...]
Seafood and Sustainability
With concern about sustainability becoming more and more of an issue and a cause for many people, consumers are now becoming more conscious about the stuff that they buy in the supermarket. This is most prevalent when it comes to seafood. Consumers are now becoming more aware … [Read more...]
Superfoods: Yogurt – For a Healthy and Beautiful You
Yogurt is best known as a healthy breakfast food. You can it it plain, add some fruits, buy the flavored versions or grab a frozen treat for dessert. It's a very versatile dairy product made by fermenting milk with bacteria. Because of this, yogurt can be used for more ways than … [Read more...]
Weird Burgers and Why We Love Them
You might have read this post on Crazy Pizzas You Might Want to Try. Well, to continue the wild and crazy series about food, here are some burger variants you might have once thought were too weird to be true. While the previous post may have some homemade wonders, these burgers … [Read more...]
Hearty Chicken Congee
One of the most popular comfort foods (at least in my universe) is congee. It’s the perfect meal to eat during cold and rainy days. It’s also a great hangover meal for people who are trying to bounce back from a wild night of partying and boozing. Congee is a rice … [Read more...]