Raspberry baked brie is great for entertaining or taking to parties. Best of all, it’s unbelievably easy to make, and you can do it with only FOUR ingredients! This Buzzle article explains just how. It can be difficult to decide what to bring to potluck parties, especially if you’re pressed for time. A lot of people resort to picking up a vegetable tray or a pie at the grocery store. But let’s face it—no one really likes those vegetable trays, and you can be sure that as soon as the party’s over, no one remembers what you brought. If you’re [...]
Why the Long Stem?Champagne glasses, like other white wine glasses, have long stems so that the fingers can grasp the glass by the stem instead of the bowl. This prevents the hands from transferring heat to the bowl and warming up the champagne inside. Champagne, for one, is associated with sophistication, class, and popular among those who have a taste for quality. The satisfaction that comes with the pop of the cork is unbeatable and aids in making a special occasion complete. The rich golden liquid is known for its aroma, flavors, and most importantly, its dancing bubbles. To get [...]
Did You Know? The cheese gets its name from Brie, a region in France, where it originated. The real French Brie or Brie de Meaux is nicknamed the "Queen of Cheeses." Brie cheese is a popular French cheese that is pale yellow with a bloomy rind of white mold. The flavor of Brie cheese depends on the ingredients used, species of mold on the rind, and environment where it has matured.The process of manufacturing Brie cheese is quite simple, and it involves adding rennet to whole or semi-skimmed milk, heating it up to 37°C to obtain the curd, and then [...]
Many of these cocktails became "hot-favorites" after their on-screen debut! While vesper martini had a dream launch opposite Mr. 007 - James Bond, Manhattan had Marilyn Monroe as the leading lady. These "star" drinks have their own special recipes, but over the years, mixologists have customized them. Some of these drinks were unknown until the time our on-screen heroes took a couple of sips of the heavenly drink.From the Bond's martini to the Sex and the City's Cosmopolitan, and from Marilyn's Manhattan to the Cocktail's Red Eye, all these drinks are synonymous with their on-screen characters. So, the next time [...]
All fruits have seeds. The seedless varieties are the ones that are either genetically modified, crossbred, or grown by cutting or grafting the plant. From seedless watermelons, bananas, pineapples, oranges to grapes, today, a pomologist or horticulturist can produce fruits without a trace of seeds, by using a number of ways ranging from tissue culture, parthenocarpy, stenospermocarpy, grafting, to budding methods. Seedless fruits are mainly produced by using grafting or cutting methods. In the grafting technique, a shoot or bud is joined to a growing plant by insertion or attachment, and once the flowers bloom, they are sprayed with plant [...]
Did you know?Sugar, fat, and salt have the tendency to elevate your senses to a natural high, something similar to what drugs make you experience ... talk about Food Addiction! There is a difference between "Love for Food" and an "Obsessive Addiction for Food"! Do you eat because of love, or does your food seduce you into its indulgence? Yes, certain foods can bewitch your mind and make you a certified addict.Haven't you noticed how some foods just attract you toward them like a magnet pulling a metal piece towards it? And no matter how much you wish to repel, [...]
Owing to its immigrant culture, which began back in the 15th century when Europeans colonized parts of the East Coast, the US has seen innumerable migrants throng its shores in search of a better life in company of new-found resources. This has resulted in the United States becoming a varied platter, when it comes to food.After independence, as USA hit upon gold, oil, and other resources on its land, its food too evolved. The East Coast, from New England to Virginia, boasts of colonial culinary traditions, while the West Coast and Southern states that were owned by Spain and Mexico [...]
How many times it has happened to you that you went to the supermarket, and saw some exotic fruits or vegetables that you had never seen or tasted before? In various parts of the world, there are many fruits, vegetables, flowers, and plants that look weird, but are in fact consumed regularly by the natives.Some vegetable/fruit is of a weird color, while some other has a weird shape. Some of them have medicinal quality, while some others are highly-valued for other purposes. Many of these fruits, vegetables, or flowers are linked to local legends too.Let us look at some of [...]
Beer has been brewed and consumed for about 7000 years now. Arguably, it is called the third most popular drink after water and tea. In fact, beer is so popular that there are numerous festivals commemorating exceptional brewers, bringing together beer lovers from around the world. If you are someone who wants to taste different varieties of beer in the company of thousands of people, you wouldn't want to miss out on the beer festivals that are hosted around the world.Beer festivals promote certain special or locally brewed beers, and visitors get the opportunity of sampling some of the finest [...]
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