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VICTORIAN KITCHEN - THE RURAL REVOLUTION, FEAST AND FAMINE
"Oats: A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people."(Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Language, 1755)When Queen Victoria came to the throne in...
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LE SAUMON, À CONSOMMER AVEC MODÉRATION
S’il demeure une excellente source d’oméga 3, ce poisson accumule aussi des métaux lourds et des polluants. Des labels de qualité permettent d’identifier les spécimens les plus sains.Frais, fumé, en...
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A VERDADEIRA VIRGEM MARIA
Filha de colonos e membro da classe média, e vivia numa cultura que valorizava as mulheres de pulso firme. Conheça a figura humana por trás da Mãe de Deus.Contar a vida de Maria de Nazaré usando apenas...
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THE OFFAL TRADITION
Most of the world has never had a problem with offal. On the contrary, it is at the meaty core of many cultures’ gastronomy. In China’s age-old regional cuisine, offal allows even the poorest to...
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EXTRATERRESTRIAL ENCOUNTERS - VARGINHA (BRAZIL), 1996
On January 20, 1996, at 01:00 hrs., a farmer outside the prosperous Brazilian city of Varginha was startled to observe a strange vehicle about the size of a small bus hovering some sixteen feet above...
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BEEF AND VEAL
Beef always used to be placed ahead of all other meats and by most people may still be. It provides some of the best meat flavor and most satisfying, succulent textures—in a grilled rib-eye (Delmonico)...
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THE FLAVOR PROFILES OF FOOD TO PAIRING WINES
◆ How cooking changes food’s flavor profiles◆ How rubs, sauces, and seasonings affect pairings◆ Picking out a dish’s predominant flavors◆ Common ingredients and their pairingsEven though we all know...
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MEMÓRIAS REAIS E DISTORCIDAS DERAM ORIGEM AOS EVANGELHOS
Giotto - Fuga para o EgitoEm livro, pesquisador relaciona incongruências dos textos à tradição oral.Diferenças também podem ser ‘culpa’ da criatividade da memória, que tenta dar sentido ao...
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LAMB AND MUTTON
Lamb is a primordial meat of spring, though now available year-round, and good lamb is tied to pasture. Sheep are highly efficient grazers that thrive outdoors. Lambs belong with their mothers,...
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MEDIEVAL PRELUDE
In the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, there came into existence what we may call a European world-economy. It was not an empire yet it was as spacious as a grand empire and shared some...
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LOVE OUT OF WEDLOCK IN THE ANCIENT WORLD
From its origins, the institution of marriage has been associated with various forms of concubinage, systems that permitted and to some extent defined parallel and intimate relationships between men...
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IN THE STYLE OF THE GAUCHOS: A BRAZILIAN BARBECUE
There are many kinds of feasts based to one degree or another on rituals of either a formal or a highly casual nature. They exist in almost every culture and numerous ones come to mind. In China, there...
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WHAT ARE PROBIOTICS?
CAS number: 308084-36-8Synonyms or siblings : Lactobacillus, Acidophilus, Acidophilus bifidus, Acidophilus lactobacillusIn order to grow probiotics, scientists can harvest as little as one cell of the...
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WHAT IS GELATIN?
E number: E441CAS number: 9000-70-8Synonyms or siblings : Gelatine, Collagen hydrolysate, Hydrolyzed collagen proteinFunctionProcess and prep-stabilizer, thickening agentGelatin is an element in paper...
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ERRORS AND DISAPPOINTMENT OF KING JAMES BIBLE
History is silent about events between the general meeting and the eventual publication of the King James Bible in 1611. It’s likely that the final printed version was prepared, not as we might have...
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IS IT TRUE? ABOUT FOOD AND DRINK
TomatoA tomato is a vegetable.It certainly is used that way. But the definition of a fruit is: ‘the ripened ovary of a flowering plant containing one or more seeds’. Therefore a tomato is formally...
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COMO SE FAZ UMA ESTRELA SERTANEJA
O GÊNERO MUSICAL MAIS POPULAR DO BRASIL CONSAGRA ARTISTAS COMO LUAN SANTANA. MARÍLIA MENDONÇA E JORGE & MATEUS. MAS O CAMINHO PARA CRIAR CADA UM DESSES SUCESSOS É LONGO E CARO. E NEM TODOS CHEGAM...
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THE 'LIBERAL' LIVES OF JESUS
“My hope is,” writes Strauss in concluding the preface of his new Life of Jesus, “that I have written a book as thoroughly well adapted for Germans as Renan’s is for Frenchmen.” He was mistaken ; in...
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TRASFORMAZIONE DELL'AGRICOLTURA A PARTIRE DAL XIII SECOLO
Crescita della popolazioneA partire dalla metà del X secolo, la popolazione dell'Europa occidentale, finalmente liberata dai saccheggi dei Saraceni, dei Normanni e dei Magiari, inaugura un movimento...
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A CURIOUS HISTORY OF FOOD AND DRINK - THE MIDDLE AGES
circa AD 600Defining Gluttony. Pope Gregory I, known as Gregory the Great, defined five aspects of gluttony, one of the seven deadly sins, citing biblical passages in justification:1. Eating before...
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