myTakes: Food & Beverage

Eating only healthy foods isn't enough to ensure you eat healthy. While most doctors and dieticians swear by eating balanced meals as part of a healthy diet, you need to ensure that the combinations of food that you eat...

1) sweet potato hummus where sweet potato replaces chickpeas..... to begin with hummus means chickpeas (facepalm). It is an Arabic word... so no chickpeas means no hummus. Secondly, you are just eating CARBS with CARBS......

So. There is a difference between # 1) eating beef meat because you simply like the experience. And # 2) a) eating rare meat because your teeth are weak leading you to assume that all cooked beef aren't easily chewed by...

​This is baklava, or paklawa as its known in most Kurdish households. This nutty, buttery, sticky, sweet, spiced pastry exists in some form in most of the Middle East, but to me this version is the ‘classic’ as its Mum’s...

This is my first MyTake so I decided to talk about how waffles really are better than pancakes. Well that’s it for the intro so now let me tell you why. 1. Syrup pockets You can literally save time and have the pockets...

This is my favorite dish my mother makes. It is an old Kurdish dish. ingredients: 200 g minded meat, 1onion, 1egg, salt, black pepper, 800ml water, 1-2 pinch parsley, 1tablespoon butter, 2.5 tablespoons rice, 2...

Somewhere around 2020, there was a snowball effect among some well known food brands which were known to tout racist characters as part of their logos. In many a public tweet, these companies announced that they magically...

If this is your first Thanksgiving or your 15th, prepping the big feast to welcome over friends and family can seem overwhelming and stressful, but you can do it! The way to "survive" Thanksgiving is to PREPARE!!! No one...

About four days ago, Hooters, which describes itself as a place where "you'll find craveable food and wings, cold beer, sports, and of course, Hooters Girls," and actually describes itself as "family friendly," redesigned...

Food is a very personal thing as obviously ultimately only you can eat something for yourself and either decide if you enjoy it or not, or which method of consumption you find most pleasing to you...BUT...that doesn't...

I say no to mayo, sour cream, ranch, cream cheese, yogurt, cottage cheese, Alfredo sauce, bleu cheese dressing, thousand island dressing, tartar sauce; this is not an exhaustive list. *shudders* I have a legit phobia....