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Discover Spain’s Unsung Food Capitals: 11 Culinary Cities Worth the Trip

Discover Spain’s Unsung Food Capitals: 11 Culinary Cities Worth the Trip

Zesty olive oils, boat-fresh seafood, one-of-a-kind sherries, herb-infused cheeses, some of Andalucía’s most irresistible tapas – this is just a taste of what’s on the menu in the soulful southern Spanish town of Sanlúcar de Barrameda, which has recently been named the 2022 Capital Española de la Gastronomía (Spanish Capital of Gastronomy)…


14 Ways McDonald’s Food Has Become Healthier in the Last Decade

Mickey D’s has an *ahem* complicated track record when it comes to food quality and healthfulness—from apple pies with questionable expiration dates and dirty milkshake machines, to egg whites sprayed with a ton of butter…


How Long Does It Take to Master a Recipe?

Pati Jinich couldn’t figure out what all the fuss was about over Lomitos de Valladolid, the simple dish of pork tenderloin pieces cooked down with tomato and onion that she sampled all over Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula while filming her PBS show, “Pati’s Mexican Table.”…


Apple Shares Singaporean Food Documentary Shot on iPhone 13 Pro

Apple recently shared a short documentary film about Singapore’s hawker food culture that was shot entirely on the iPhone 13 Pro…


People’s Basic Food Choices May Be Smarter Than Previously Thought

Pioneering research has shed new light on what drives people’s basic food preferences, indicating our choices may be smarter than previously thought and influenced by the specific nutrients, as opposed to just calories, we need…


The Surprising Landscape of Indian Jewish Food

Separated by geography and language, there’s not much that might seem to connect India’s five dwindling Jewish communities – except praying in Hebrew, and food…


Putin’s War Sends Global Food Prices Skyrocketing

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine is contributing to rising food prices and threatening food supplies around the world. In Ukraine, Russia’s forces have destroyed farms, bombed warehouses, ruined fields, and seized tractors and other equipment for fortifications, according to news reports. Land mines have forced Ukrainians to abandon their farms, and a Russian Navy blockade of Ukrainian Black Sea ports is limiting exports…