Colorful and tasty Indian food is the theme for Holi Festival, a
popular holiday among Hindus and non-Hindus alike in South Asia.
The festival for spring and color celebrates love and features
bonfires, singing, and dancing.
The festival als…
Try an orthodox tradition with easy Greek fish recipes! Clean
Monday is the first day of Lent for those in the Eastern Orthodox
tradition. It refers to abandoning sinful foods and practices for a
more contemplative period. Fish is allowed on ma…
Prepare lucky dishes this Chinese New Year! The new year
celebration on the Chinese calendar is a 16-day celebration with a
specific symbolic cuisine. Many of these dishes symbolize luck and
prosperity in the hope that a fresh start will lead t…
Enjoy a few last indulgences before Lent! Mardi Gras is French
for Fat Tuesday, which is considered the last night of eating rich
food before Lenten fasting. It is often accompanied by celebrations
and religious rituals before the feast begins.…
Greet the beginning of Carnival on Shrove Monday! This holiday
occurs the Monday before Ash Wednesday and marks the beginning of
Carnival before people become more contemplative and less indulgent
for Lent. In Cornwall, pea soup is the dish of …
Time for an unexpected flavor twist for Valentine's Day!
Chocolate and oysters are tradition, but what about chili peppers?
Dishfolio food bloggers discovered that they are considered an
aphrodisiac in many cultures! The spiciness of the food i…
Looking for a perfect main dish this Valentine's Day? Try
oysters! Whether pan-friend, boiled, baked, or even raw, this known
aphrodisiac is a popular dish this holiday that will put you and
your loved one in the mood for love!
Dishfolio foo…
It may seem cliché but chocolate and Valentine's Day remains a
popular combination! The Aztecs discovered chocolate as an
aphrodisiac and gave it as a gift to prove virility. They were
definitely on to something because now, we know that chocol…
A hearty breakfast awaits you on Meal Monday! From the
17th century to the late 19th century,
Scottish university students lived a meager existence. They heated
their rooms with firewood or peat they salvaged themselves and they
lived primaril…
The best part about being an adult is you can choose dessert for
breakfast! What offers a better excuse than Ice Cream for Breakfast
Day? Considered a day to take back winter's cold and show that
chilly does not mean unpleasant this whole famil…
