Samba to the Table: Exploring Brazilian Cuisine

It began as most ‘ethnic food movements’ do – with small restaurants in the neighborhoods where immigrants settled, diners and lunchrooms and tea rooms opened by those who wanted to offer a taste of home to the...

Mastering Asian #5: Cooking Cantonese

Easily the most well-known of the Chinese regional cuisines, Cantonese cuisine comes from the region around Canton in Southern China. Simple spices and a wide variety of foods used in cooking characterize Canto...

Cooking for One

It is often frustrating to attempt to plan meals that are designed for one. Despite this fact, we are seeing more and more recipe books and websites that are dedicated to the act of cooking for one. The miss...

Mistakes Vegetarians Make

This may seem a bit shocking, but many new vegetarians actually gain weight when they stop eating meat. As a vegetarian, you must adjust to an entirely new vegetarian food pyramid. Years of eating patterns must...

Indulging in the World’s Most Expensive Coffee

When you think of coffee, you probably immediately imagine a Starbucks cup, piping hot and topped with whip cream. Yes sir, this has become the norm these days. Virtually everyone across the globe knows all abo...

Romantic Meals On A Budget

Food and romance go hand in hand. But, if you’re on a budget, you don’t need to spend a lot of money to show your bae that you love them. You can have a romantic meal at home – for the cost of a regular one. Th...

Shake Up Your Routine: Creative Cardio Ideas

Cardiovascular exercise is an essential part of any fitness routine, but it's not always easy to get motivated to hit the treadmill or go for a run. Fortunately, there are many unconventional and creative ways...

Choosing Your Martial Arts Style

For anyone who wants to learn a martial art, there is a lot to know with regards to its many styles.  Of course finding the right fit is a question a lot of people ask. With so many martial arts styles to choos...