Food

Frozen cocktail popsicles are a great way to get your drink on when you’re soaking up some summer sun. Keep in mind that alcohol freezes at a higher rate than nonalcoholic ingredients so it’s important to keep the ratios right. Reminiscent of the red, white, and blue Rocket Pops you grew up on, this boozy … Read more

Horchata is a non-caffeinated drink that can be made with rice, almonds, cinnamon sticks, and sugar. It is a creamy beverage that is low in calories and has a refreshing taste. It also contains antioxidants that can make your skin healthier. Homemade horchata is easy to make but requires some time to soak the ingredients … Read more

Unless you are on a very restricted diet, it is almost impossible to avoid ultra-processed foods. They are the sliced bread, mass-produced cakes and cookies we buy in supermarkets, and the long-life milk that goes into our morning coffee. While avoiding them completely is unrealistic for most people, reducing their consumption can be easy. The … Read more

Researchers have found that rice plants can grow in the simulated Martian soil that contains perchlorate, a chemical that is harmful to plant life (SN: 4/18/20). This discovery could lead the way for future space exploration missions to Mars. Read on to learn more about this interesting topic. This article has been adapted from one … Read more

Inflation in Latin America is rising fast, hurting many people. But there are ways to ease inflationary pressures. A key first step is to diversify, in a good way, away from commodities so that Latin America’s economies are less susceptible to the booms and busts of commodity markets. This will take time, though. 1. Dependence … Read more

The food environment is the place where we get our food, whether at home, in restaurants, on the go, or in school. It is a complex system of factors that influence our eating habits and diet quality. The food environment affects our health and well-being by influencing how easy it is to find healthy foods, … Read more

When you’re in a new city, you often wonder where to eat. Whether it’s for your first time or if you’re looking for an old favorite, there are countless options. The key to finding a good restaurant to eat is finding one that serves food you’ll enjoy. And luckily, our team is here to help … Read more

Managing the food and beverage operations in restaurants, cafeterias and hotels is an exciting career with excellent opportunities for personal growth. You’ll need to have good customer service skills but also apply management principles to ensure that labor and financial goals are met. With commodity costs increasing in recent years, many restaurants are looking to … Read more

No Grinch party is complete without a selection of Grinch-themed treats, food and drinks. Whether you want to serve appetizers or a full meal, these festive recipes will delight all your guests. You may want to start with some of the simplest green party foods, like guacamole and popcorn. These appetizers are quick and easy … Read more