If you’re like most people, you probably think of yellow fruits as being citrusy and tart. But there’s so much more to yellow fruits than that! In fact, there are dozens of different types of yellow fruit out there, each with its own unique flavor profile. So if you’re looking […]
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African Pear: The Unique African Fruit
Introducing African pear, a fruit that is native to West Africa and found mainly in southeast Nigeria. This purple skin fruit is known by many different names, including bush pear, ube, and butter fruit. It has a pink color when unripe but turns dark purple when ripe. The pulp of […]
19 African Fruits You Need to Try
Have you ever been to Africa? If not, you’re missing out on some of the most delicious fruits in the world! From exotic delicacies like baobab fruit to more well-known varieties like mangoes and oranges, there’s something for everyone. Here are 19 African fruits you need to try! Those familiar […]
17 Tropical Fruits You Need to Try
When you think of tropical fruits, what comes to mind? Papaya, pineapple, mango? While those are all delicious and iconic examples of tropical fruit, many more out there deserve your attention. From the tart and sour starfruit to the sweet and syrupy passion fruit, the world of tropical fruits is vast […]
Che Ba Mau Vietnamese Three-Color Dessert
Looking for a refreshing and delicious Vietnamese dessert? Look no further than Che Ba Mau! This popular Vietnamese dish, also known as the Vietnamese three-color dessert, is made up of 3 vibrant layers. One layer is made of sweetened red beans, another layer of mung beans, and a final layer […]
Morning Glory Vegetable Stir-fry (Rau Muong)
The morning glory vegetable, also known as water spinach, is a popular ingredient in many parts of Asia, southeast Asian countries in particular. It has long, slender leaves and a crunchy texture that make it ideal for stir-frying with other ingredients. The stem of the morning glory vegetable is hollow […]
Ho Thi Ky Flower Market
I had been invited to visit a friend’s family home for lunch one day and wanted to take a nice bunch of flowers along to show my appreciation to her mother, who would be preparing the food. So, a visit to Ho Thi Ky Flower Market, a wholesale flower market […]
Hu Tieu Xao Vietnamese Stir-fried Noodles
Hu Tieu Xao is a generic name for fried noodles and is one of my go-to dishes while living in Vietnam. There are many different delicious varieties of Hu Tieu Xao. This recipe for Vietnamese stir-fried noodles is the one I usually cook at home and contains beef Hu Tieu […]
Best Mini Backpacks
Do you ever feel like you’re lugging around too much stuff? A heavy backpack can make a long day of hiking or be on your feet sightseeing even more tiring. But you don’t want to leave anything important behind, either. That’s where mini backpacks come in handy. These small but […]
Best Filtered Water Bottles
Are you tired of lugging around heavy water bottles, only to find that the water inside tastes terrible? If so, you’re not alone. A recent survey found that around 62% of people are unhappy with the taste of their tap water. Fortunately, there is a solution: filtered water bottles. Filtered […]