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The Roman Catholic Tradition of Eating Fish on Fridays
The practice of fasting and abstaining from certain foods is an ancient one that has been practiced by many religions. In the early years of Christianity in Europe, the Church instituted the practice of...
13 commentsAppalachian foodways: Cooking ethics and traditions of a diverse population
Appalachia is a mostly mountainous area situated in the eastern section of the United States, It stretches from Alabama in the south to Pennsylvania and into parts of New York in the north. The people living...
22 commentsAbsinthe: The Truth Behind the Myth
Before we can understand if absinthe is all its cracked up to be, we must understand what it is at its core. Absinthe is a strong liquor (composed of up to 85% ethanol) that was created using a number of...
8 commentsHarvesting and Eating Dandelions
They grow everywhere or so it seems, you do not have to tend them, water them or feed them, all you need to do is appreciate them and harvest them. Then enjoy them as wine, tea, in a salad or deep fried as...
39 commentsForbidden Food for G6PD Cases
In our family, there has been a rising trend in G6PD diagnosed cases in my 2 nephews and my niece. G6PD is Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency. It is a condition inherited and passed on through the X...
19 commentsNative Kakanins (Filipino Dessert)
The Philippines is not only known for its beautiful scenery and friendly people, it is also known for its delicious food. Among these foods are what we call the “kakanins”, native delicacies that are...
41 commentsChinese Table Manners
When we moved to England, we only have one pair of chopsticks which my wife brought it from Shanghai with her. so I changed to use knife and fork. One day my friends came to dine with us, they just came to...
11 commentsThe Ethics of Food Stamps in the Culture of Reduced Circumstances
A campaign to convince the public that 1) poverty and even 2) the US Food Stamp benefit program used by the offically-qualified less fortunate do not cause decreased health is increasingly the topic of...
26 commentsHOW TO COOK GREAT BAR-B-QUE RIBS
that is the answer and the question. But mostly it is the problem. Hear I will explain the important difference. If you would like to learn more about the basics and some history of American Bar-b-que,...
5 commentsFood Allergies - Adult Onset Allergies
While it is generally accepted that allergies tend to be present in childhood, while the immature immune system is still developing, it is also accepted that those allergies tend to disappear as the children grow up. This is not the case with adult on-set allergies where symptoms may appear quite suddenly, with no other indication or prior warning. food allergies; genetic disposition; food sensitivities
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