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Text on the tag: A contemporary Sushi adaptation of a woodblock print from 1814 by Matsumoto Hoji. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which ca...

Cheeses are sold in a variety of shapes, from circular and triangular to rectangular. The shape of a cheese section depends on type and even countr...

Fruits were the foundation of dessert in 17th and 18th century France, served as jams and preserves and as the base ingredient in many simple treat...

Among the aristocracy of 17th century France, dessert was known as “le fruit” because it usually consisted of a collection of sweet-tasting fruits ...

The Universal Larousse was a combined dictionary and encyclopaedia. The dictionary focused on the presentation of French language words with illust...

Text on the tag: Design from Nouveau Larousse Illustré, an illustrated French dictionary published in 7 volumes. The encyclopaedia contained 7,600 ...

Text on the tag: Reading transports us to other realms, where stresses, anxieties and negative emotions melt away. Studies show also that it helps ...

Text on the tag: The parrot symbolism is said to invoke hope, promise and the ability to achieve new goals with confidence. The bird also represen...

Text on the tag: The cockatoo is symbolic of self-acceptance and love, as well as healthy communication with those around us. It also represents ch...

Text on the tag: In Japan, the monkey is a sacred guardian against negativity and misfortune. The persimmon fruit is a symbol of transformation; th...

Text on the tag: The warbling white-eye, also known as the Japanese white-eye, is a native species in Japan and often depicted in Japanese art. The...

Text on the tag: The mouse is the first animal that appears in the twelve Chinese/Japanese zodiac. Symbolic of the ability to accomplish anything i...

Text on the tag: Americans eat more popcorn than any other country. An annual consumption of over 17 billion litres in volume, it would comfortably...

Text on the tag: The world's largest lollipop was made by the confectioner See's Candies of California in 2012. Chocolate flavoured, their creation...

Text on the tag: The heart grows with love for a new baby, but so does literally the mother’s heart during pregnancy, which works harder and beats ...

Text on the tag: Typically, baby boys weigh more than baby girls. The average weight of a new-born boy is 7lbs. 10 oz. while in comparison, a new-b...

Text on the tag: Created by Le Dolci bakery in Toronto, the most extravagant cupcake costs an eye-watering $900 (£540) for the bespoke baked good, ...

Text on the tag: It is not recorded how many people shared to finish it, but the largest cupcake ever made was apparently one baked in Washington D...

Text on the tag: Despite popular belief that macarons are French, the first macaron was made in Italy, introduced by the chef of Catherine de Medic...

Text on the tag: The idea of a traditional fruit cake seems to be witnessing a new trend. Apparently, as many as 13% of brides (grooms take less of...

Text on the tag: We are all familiar with the expression “love makes life sweeter.” According to studies, it turns out that thinking of those we ca...

Text on the tag: The average American eats 25 pounds (over 11kg) of candy every year. The people of Denmark consume even more candy, with an averag...

Text on the tag: Alphabetti Spaghetti manufactured by the H. J. Heinz Company, was successfully sold for 60 years until it was discontinued in 1990...

Text on the tag: The English name "strawberry" comes from the Anglo-Saxon "streoberie". Symbolic of perfection and righteousness, strawberry design...

Text on the tag: Studies confirm that chemicals in chocolate signal the brain to produce more of the neurochemicals that make you feel happy..   C...

Text on the tag: After being in hospital having cut his own left ear, Van Gogh was discharged on 7 January 1889, and wrote that day to his brother ...

Text on the tag: Fruits are often seen as a symbol of abundance an plentifulness. Artwork by Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890)..   Conservation acid-fr...

Text on the tag: .   Conservation acid-free board included Delivered packed ready for retail Luxury pearlescent eco-certified paper Produced in ou...

Text on the tag: A little random doughnut trivia: The French used to call their doughnuts “Pet de Nonne”, which means “Nun’s Farts.”.   Conservati...

Text on the tag: Earth is the only planet in the solar system where rainbows appear. In Greek mythology, the rainbow is a magical bridge between he...

Text on the tag: Avocado trees need love! They do not self-pollinate, and need another avocado tree close by to bear fruits. For the Aztec, the avo...

Text on the tag: Joey Chestnut holds the record of consuming the highest number of hot dogs (with buns) in 10 minutes. He set the record at an annu...

Text on the tag: Buckingham Palace revealed that Queen Victoria regularly enjoyed a slice with tea every afternoon. The quintessential English teat...

Text on the tag: Often people battle to eat sushi with their chopsticks, but in fact traditionally, although this would be correct eating sashimi (...

Text on the tag: In a Shakespearean play, a character requests wine with toast in it, which was a common practice at the time due to the bad qualit...

Text on the tag: Avocado trees need love! They do not self-pollinate, and need another avocado tree close by to bear fruits. For the Aztec, the avo...