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Souvlaki – what is it?
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Souvlaki – what is it?

by Thompson PattiPosted on July 5, 2022November 11, 2022

The first mentions of souvlaki are found in the Homeric epics, particularly in the Iliad, when Achilles presents a treat to King Priamo with a request to ransom the corpse of his son Hector.

What is hash and how is it eaten?
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What is hash and how is it eaten?

by Thompson PattiPosted on June 15, 2022November 11, 2022

Khash in Armenia is not just a rich broth of beef bones with the addition of rumen (the largest part of the stomach of ruminants)

Rocky Mountain Oysters
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Rocky Mountain Oysters

by Thompson PattiPosted on April 28, 2022November 11, 2022

Rocky mountain oysters (Rocky mountain oysters) is a romantic name coined by Americans for a dish of bull testicles.

Interesting facts about steaming
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Interesting facts about steaming

by Thompson PattiPosted on February 22, 2022November 11, 2022

Steamed food is an indispensable part of many diets. Doctors recommend it for people with various diseases.

Firni – milk dessert made of rice flour
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Firni – milk dessert made of rice flour

by Thompson PattiPosted on December 19, 2021November 11, 2022

This is a very ancient dish, widespread in the East. Firni (or firni) is a sweet milk dessert made of rice flour, popular in India, Afghanistan, Iran, Azerbaijan

Ceviche Peruvian
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Ceviche Peruvian

by Thompson PattiPosted on November 19, 2021November 11, 2022

This signature dish of Peruvian gastronomy can be prepared in different ways and with different ingredients, depending on where it is eaten.

A-ping – the delight of Cambodian gourmets
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A-ping – the delight of Cambodian gourmets

by Thompson PattiPosted on September 18, 2021November 11, 2022

The nutritional value of furry skuon spiders was discovered in the second half of the 1970s by refugees hiding in the forests from the Pol Pot people

Balut – the most exotic and disgusting dish
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Balut – the most exotic and disgusting dish

by Thompson PattiPosted on September 16, 2021November 11, 2022

Seasoned travelers to Asia are not surprised by such exotic foods as insects, snakes, crocodiles, rats, dogs, etc.

Haggis, Scotland’s main national dish
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Haggis, Scotland’s main national dish

by Thompson PattiPosted on August 8, 2021November 11, 2022

On the culinary map of the world, Scotland is a blank spot for many people. The first thing that comes to mind when mentioning the country is Scotch whiskey.

The history of shashlik: interesting facts
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The history of shashlik: interesting facts

by Thompson PattiPosted on July 14, 2021November 11, 2022

Just the thought of a kebab makes my mouth water and my appetite run high. There is nothing more pleasant than being out in the countryside

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Strange appearance, unusual taste, unexpected way of preparation, controversial ingredients - there are dishes that require courage and curiosity for the first tasting. The results of such experiments can range from a desire to immediately spit out to amazement: oh, man, it tastes good!

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