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Desserts Around the World

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   From cookies to cakes, any of these decadent treats will end your meal on a high note. Indulge in one of these all-time favorite delicious treats, from a home-style cobbler to decadent brownies for the perfect ending to dinner.  Desserts  can be defined as a usually sweeter course that concludes a meal. This  definition  includes a range of courses ranging from fruits or dried nuts to multi-ingredient cakes and pies. Many cultures have different variations of  dessert . PrinsesstÃ¥rta A princess cake is a traditional Swedish layer cake or torte consisting of alternating layers of airy sponge cake, jam, pastry cream, and a thick-domed layer of whipped cream. This is topped by marzipan, giving the cake a smooth rounded top.  Equipment and preparation: for this recipe, you will need a piping bag with a 1cm/½in plain nozzle, a medium star nozzle, a 23cm/9in springform tin, and a sugar thermometer. Apple Pie An apple pie is...

Pizzas Around the World

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We can always agree to one certain thing, that pizzas are undeniably gifts from the past and its history. The word pizza, which comes from the word  pita , means 'pie.'  The below list is by no means exhaustive. It's just meant to drop a little knowledge on you about some of the more popular permutations found in different regions of the world.  While 3 billion of these pizzas are sold in America, there’s still a lot of pizza being sold throughout the rest of the world. The toppings and history behind many of the countries give us a glimpse into that particular country. Here are some unique pizzas from around the world.   Pizza Margherita Sometimes you just can’t beat fresh, simple, and classic Margherita Pizza.  Pizza Margherita is a typical Neapolitan pizza, made with San Marzano tomatoes, mozzarella cheese, fresh basil, salt, and extra-virgin olive oil. Traditionally, it is made with fior di latte rather than buffalo mozzarella. Okonomi...

Bicol's Dish Delights

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We travel to a place and enjoy the things it offers with love and grace. Imagine traveling to the place where luxury ingredients are not a thing, but rather ingredients that can only be found in that place. The Philippines is one country that you will not skip visiting and trying their most interesting and unique dishes. But today are going to focus on certain parts of the Philippines. Let's visit Bicol and explore their vast culture in their dishes and experience on how to be an Oragon (A person of excellence). BICOL EXPRESS Source: shorturl.at/fhpX4 The most popular Bicolano dish did not actually originate from Bicol. The rest of the Philippines thinks of Bicol express as a coconut-rich stew made of chunks of pork, large pieces of chili, and shrimp paste-a recipe based on the original Malate creation. Bicolanos, however, have come up with their own version of their namesake dish: Instead of pork, the preferred star is balaw or sautéed shrimp. The extra sa...

Exploring Different Dishes from Around the World

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Who does not love food? We all love something to eat especially if it’s pleasing in the eyes. Different foods around the world are not an exemption with its extraordinary looks and taste that is cooked with hard work and pure love. Some dishes may look disturbing in the eyes, but once you have tasted it, your perception will change drastically. Let’s travel and explore the different dishes and delicacies of every country. My name is John Raymund Lunar, and i am the one that will take you around the world and join me in exploring the vast and rich dishes of every country we can find. Wiener Schnitzel (Austria) This thin, breaded and pan-fried cutlet made from veal is a hot favorite in Austria and is one of the best-known specialties of Viennese cuisine. Traditionally served with Kopfsalat (lettuce tossed with sweetened vinaigrette dressing), potato salad, cucumber salad or parsley potatoes, it can also be served with rice, French fries or roasted potatoes. Peking duc...