fact or fiction
Is it a fact or is it merely fiction? Fact or Fiction explores the lesser known truths in the food universe.
Polenta for Christmas
Christmas was a magical time in my childhood. As the weeks leading up to the big day passed by, I couldn't help but be in awe of my mother's cheerful spirit and determination to make everything perfect.
Ioana AdrianaPublished 6 months ago in FeastInevitable sacrifice in Camel and his Friends
The story of "Camel and His Friends" by Bidpai is a timeless classic tale from the ancient Indian collection of stories known as the Panchatantra that has been passed down for generations. This story is about a group of animals who form a friendship and work together to outsmart their enemies. It is an allegory of the importance of friendship, loyalty, cooperation, and working together to overcome obstacles. The story follows the adventures of a camel and his four friends, an elephant, a lion, a fox, and a jackal. The five friends work together to help each other out of difficult situations, showing the power of friendship and cooperation. The story also highlights the importance of loyalty, as the friends are always willing to help one another, even when the situation is difficult. It also demonstrates the importance of being creative, as the friends come up with clever solutions to their problems, but sometimes, these solutions are meant as an exchange.
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It's the simple things.
Thinking back on all the beautiful dishes I’ve had throughout my life, I could write about chicken and dressing, tamales, pumpkin pie, or many other entrees I have had. Fancy dishes that would have your mouth watering like crazy. Instead, I will write about a simple, plain chocolate cake made for me with so much love.
Mother CombsPublished 7 months ago in Feast 10 Halloween Oddities
there's more to Halloween than just trick-or-treating and jack-o'-lanterns. Here are 10 Halloween oddities that will make you scratch your head and say, "What the...?"
Fifo FilandaPublished 7 months ago in FeastThe Shocking Truth Behind the High Cost of Food
"Boy, when did food get so expensive?" If you've ever had this thought while grocery shopping, you're not alone. Many of us have experienced sticker shock at the checkout counter as the cost of food seems to keep climbing. While the price of basic necessities continues to rise, there are some food items that have always maintained exorbitant price points. In this article, we'll delve into the astonishing reasons behind the high cost of certain supermarket mainstays, such as olive oil, saffron, vanilla, and chocolate. Get ready to be amazed by the incredible stories behind these pricey pantry staples.
Undercover ScorpioPublished 7 months ago in FeastGrandma's House
Grandma says that she has a surprise for me this weekend… -My Senior Year Was Not Just a Breeze, Rather it Was More of a Snow Day in Chicago all year round-
HandsomelouiiThePoet (Lonzo ward)Published 7 months ago in FeastPumpernickel Bread Recipe
Pumpernickel Bread Recipe Ingredients: • 2 1/2 cups coarsely ground rye flour • 1 1/2 cups bread flour
Paula Roza PricopPublished 7 months ago in FeastNational Coffee Day!
You knew that I was going to write about this one, didn’t you? You knew that this one is right up my particular alley… I heard that Friday, September 29, 2023, was going to be the official National Coffee Day in North America (there is also the International Coffee Day on October 1st, and I will write a little more about the java joy to come). And I was ready for it.
Kendall DefoePublished 7 months ago in Feast"Popcorn"
Soft percussion and a toasty scent mark the violent transformation of tough seeds into cloud-like puffs. This is the almost magical process of popcorn-making.
Why you should make salmon your first choice when selecting a fish to eat
Consuming fish high in omega-3 fatty acids offers a multitude of health benefits. But does it make sense to consume salmon on a daily basis?
Jacob DamianPublished 7 months ago in FeastAddressing the Pesticide Peril in Food Production
This post was created with the support of OpenAI. In a world that is constantly racing against time, the demand for food production has witnessed an exponential rise. To keep pace, the agriculture sector has heavily relied on pesticides to protect crops from pests and diseases, ensuring bountiful yields. However, this practice harbors a darker side, with repercussions that resonate deeply within our ecosystem and our health. As we unravel the intricacies of pesticide usage in food production, we also explore avenues that can steer us towards a healthier and more sustainable future.
People! Just say Something!Published 7 months ago in FeastStatement from President Joe Biden on the Passing of Jimmy Buffett
President Joe Biden Mourns the Passing of Jimmy Buffett President Joe Biden issued a statement on Saturday morning mourning the passing of Jimmy Buffett, the legendary singer-songwriter and cultural icon. Buffett died on Friday at the age of 76.
Punit kumarPublished 8 months ago in Feast