Halloween is just around the corner
and we here at Dishfolio are very excited to start preparing our
Halloween tricks AND treats. If you want to be a little more
creative about the treats you hand out this year, we have the
perfect solution fo…
Chulalongkorn Day marks the anniversary of the death of King
Chulalongkorn, a Thai monarch who died in 1910 at the age of 57. He
is one of the most-loved monarchs of Thailand because he worked to
abolish Thai slavery and improve working conditi…
Dishfolio is always excited to welcome talented and
emerging food bloggers who have amazing tips and knowledge to share
with the Dishfolio community. Today, we have Nora M of Treat
and Trick, whose blog showcases all her tried and tested
recip…
Although vegetarianism is often thought of as a relatively
recent school of thought, we at Dishfolio can confirm that people
have been practicing vegetarianism since the time of the Ancient
Greeks. Abstaining from eating meat was part of a puri…
The Dishfolio community
is a mix of the most ingenious and inventive food bloggers and food
photographers around. We love having to chance to hear their voice
and thoughts to motivate other aspiring food bloggers and food
enthusiasts alike. To…
Celiac sprue is a medical condition, in which those affected
have an allergic reaction to gliadin, a type of gluten found in
wheat. Celiac Sprue Awareness Month was devised in order to raise
awareness of the disease and its symptoms, and to giv…
The word "chestnut" describes both the type of beech tree that
produces these nuts, and the nuts themselves. It is thought that
chestnuts were first consumed in Asia, where experts believe that
Chinese chestnut trees have been growing for up to…
Here at Dishfolio, we were surprised to learn that popcorn has
been eaten for many thousands of years. Remnants of popcorn that
have been found suggest that popcorn may have been consumed in the
area now known as Peru as early as 4700 BC!
Si…
In the times before industrialization, American families
considered lunch to be the main meal of the day, and people usually
returned home from work or school to eat lunch together. However,
if family members couldn't make it home for lunch, th…
Liberation Day in North and South Korea celebrates the two
countries' liberation from Japan in 1945. In Korean, the festival
is known as Gwangbokjeol, from the word
gwangbok which means "restoration of light".
Today, Liberation Day in Korea …