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The Ukrainian Beef Borscht

Being a huge fan of the legacy of Agatha Christie's Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, I never fear to dig into a good detective story when I see one! This is the reason why I was fascinated to investigate the origins of this next dish, only to find out that it's a recipe responsible ...

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Understanding the Core: Reading Food Labels

A core element accompanying our WanderFoods are food labels (best known as "Nutrition Fact Labels"). I feel that this is the most crucial information about each of the dishes presented here, because they provide us with valuable insight over the overall quality of a dish and help ...

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Understanding the Core: Vitamins & Minerals

As promised last week, we will continue this small detour from our journey towards the WanderFoods land, by presenting some additional insight on the basics of nutrition. I feel it's useful to first make sure we all share the same level of understanding of the nutritional body ...

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Understanding The Core: Macro-Nutrients

It shouldn't come as a surprise if I admitted that a considerate amount of my time spent learning about food has been invested on nutrients. It's quite a complex topic to be honest, due to the variety of types out there and their different effects on the human homeostasis, but ...

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The Philippino Ginisang Munggo

One of the most embarrassing (yet genuine) things about myself is the fact that, although there exist professors who could verify that I'm a trained cartographer, my actual knowledge of geography sucks. This is why I always take the extra step and double-check every week's ...

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The Ethiopian Telba

Judging from what I've told you so far about my own nutritional preferences, one would easily assume that WanderFoods mainly consists of low- or no-carb dishes. However dramatic a health condition might be, I found it quite impossible to pull through a nutritional regime without ...

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The Greek Salad

Rule of thumb when glucose level matters is to go for meals where carbs are not the main part of the dish. Because if they are, about a half-hour after you end your meal, you will be craving for a sweet! Or, at least, I know I did... Taking carbs completely off the menu is ...

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Just Another Food Blog?

Hello! I'm Stella. Not another food blogger. Actually, this is my first stroll into the culinary territories. Up until know I've sailed through the troubled waters of creative expression, while carefully working through my major project on corporate storytelling. But this side-project ...