Brussels sprouts are in the Brassicaceae family which includes cabbage, collards, broccoli, kale and kohlrabi. They are a cold-hardy biennial that is cultivated for its small leafy green buds. These bud-shaped sprouts, which resemble miniature cabbages, grow in a spiral...

Cambodian dishes are flavorful and easy to make while sharing some characteristics with Indian, Chinese, Vietnamese and Thai Cuisines. With its tropical plains and mountains, Cambodia grows rice, maize, vegetables and sugar cane. Fish and shellfish are preferred and many...

Canadian cuisine has been shaped and impacted by continual waves of immigration. Original dishes stem from Native Americans and Inuit and then incorporate French and British influences in. The cooking styles of Canada differ from region to region so there...

Bolivian dishes are similar to other South American dishes and use native staples of potatoes, corn and beans paired with rice, wheat and meat. The cooking styles in Bolivia differ between the highland and lowland regions so there are many...

Brazilian dishes are diverse due to their mixed heritage and different regions. Brazil has mountains, swampy wetlands, highlands, tropical rain forests and who could forget, the Amazon River. The climate also plays a large role in Brazilian cuisine. With the...

Armenian food is the staple cuisine that is cooked in Armenia as well as the Armenian Diaspora.  Armenian food ideas or cuisine is a delicious mix of diverse international cooking styles.  Under Ottoman rule, the Armenians were granted considerable autonomy...

Traditional foods form an important part of the rich cultural heritage that can be found in Malaysia. Foods of various origins, have blended together to form what is recognized as Malaysian food. The migration of people from one country to...

Quinoa has been a pillar in Bolivian diets for generations and has had a recent boom in Bolivian food recipes. It is a crop similar to grains and produces an edible seed. In Bolivia, quinoa has been grown in the...

Eritrean Cuisine Unlike most African countries, Ethiopia was relatively uninfluenced by neighboring countries and their invasions over the centuries. Since the fifteenth century, traders introduced a small amount of non‐indigenous ingredients that have added to what is now considered authentic...