Cultural Eatery
Cooking is mostly about the transformation of raw food into baked, fried, braised or steamed meals. In an imaginative way, we combine ingredients to create something tasty. This requires a good sense of seasoning, a touch of inventiveness and a little boldness. Eating cooked food is a ritual that brings together different aspects of our […]
I am sure it has happened to all of us. You are sitting at the table taking a spoon of soup. Bam! You have it immediately, this picture of your childhood, the table where your grandmother served this soulful chicken broth. It is so vivid that you can even hear her voice. For this to […]
Identity is the complex mix of elements that determine who we are. Taking this into consideration, food performs an important role, because it is not only what we consume to placate our hunger. What we eat and how we eat it says a lot about us. For example, in Mexico, corn is a fundamental ingredient […]
In the spirit of new beginnings this is going to be my first post. So, cheers and salud! According to different sources there is an international wine calendar. And today is Global Wine Day. I was thinking it is a good reason to celebrate this grape-based beverage that has shaped our understanding of culture and […]