specialties

In Toronto this tastes good

In Toronto it tastes good - even chocolate with crystal salt Offers me chocolate and I don't say no. It tastes just as tasty in Toronto as it does elsewhere. I love chocolate in every shape and intensity. And so I can rarely walk past chocolate, pralines, chocolate pudding or chocolate cream. Every dessert menu that contains chocolate dishes has [...]

Hike through the vineyard at Burg Hoheneck

Directly behind the town of Ipsheim in Franconia, the Ipsheim vineyards rise below Hoheneck Castle, on whose clay soils Franconian wines that taste fine and aromatic grow. A country road winds up the mountain between the plots of the vintners, on which we walk through the vineyards undisturbed by car traffic.

Celebrate New Year's Eve with Aischgründer Carp

Why not celebrate New Year's Eve with Aischgründer carp? We visited the carp museum in Neustadt an der Aisch. In an old building on the city wall, the visitor learns everything there is to know about the Aischgründer carp. The carp is part of a traditional New Year's menu. Here you will find recipes on how to prepare carp yourself.

Viennese coffeehouse - where is this?

A typical coffee house in Vienna – Where can you find it? We investigated this question in Vienna. Our tour of three Viennese coffee houses showed us one thing: they are very different and it's fun trying out the specialties of the coffee houses.

Specialty from New Brunswick: Dulse

Seafood specialty from New Brunswick: Dulse Seafood is one of the most important foods in Canada's Atlantic provinces. Every restaurant has scallops (mussels), haddock, salmon, lobster and oysters on the menu. That is almost part of good manners. And one is proud of it, after all, fishing was once one of the most important sources of income in the region. But New [...]