Archive for January 2019
Truffles: 4 Reasons Why These Mega Aromatic Fungi Have Taken The World Of Modern Gastronomy By Storm
So what’s going on? How did the world suddenly fall so in love with truffles? True, these fungi, or tuber, are an experience like no other. Their aroma is so deeply complex, and so indescribably sensuous, that comparisons are often made between the earthy scent of truffles and sex. It’s a musky, mysterious sort of…
Read MoreAre Oysters Really An Aphrodisiac? Or Is It Just A Shucking Myth?
“We sucked them [oysters] in, one by one, after placing them on each other’s tongue. Voluptuous reader, try it, and tell me whether it is not the nectar of the Gods!” That’s a quote from the diary of Casanova, the famous Italian playboy who left a trail of love and heartbreak as he hopped from…
Read MoreBloody Mary: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About One Of The World’s Most Fascinating Cocktails
# 1: The Classic Bloody Mary Recipe Ingredients – Lemon Juice: ½ tsp – Vodka: 2 oz – Tomato Juice: 4 oz – Tabasco: 2 dashes – Horseradish: 2 tsps – Worcestershire Sauce: 2 dashes – Celery Salt: 1 pinch – Pepper: 1 pinch – Paprika: 1 pinch Method – Add ingredients in an ice-filled…
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