Blackjack is a gambling card game popular in casinos throughout the world. It is the most widely played casino banking game in the world and descends from a global family of casino banking games known as Twenty-One. Players hope to get a total card value of 21 or to come closer to it, without going … Read more
Falafel is a staple Middle Eastern dish and a popular street food around the world. It consists of fried spiced balls or patties of ground chickpeas or fava beans (or a mixture of both) stuffed into a pita or wrapped in laffa bread with hot sauce, tahini sauce, and generally some saladlike combination of tomato, … Read more
Pitaya, or pitahaya also known as dragon fruit is the fruit of several different cactus species indigenous to the Americas. Today, pitahaya is cultivated in Southeast Asia, Florida, the Caribbean, Australia, and throughout tropical and subtropical world regions. Pitahaya is often considered a tropical “super-food” because of its wealth of benefits, and its somewhat “under … Read more
Black pepper (Piper nigrum), also called pepper is a flowering vine in the family Piperaceae, cultivated for its fruit, which is usually dried and used as a spice and seasoning. It is the world’s most traded spice, and is one of the most common spices added to cuisines around the world. Black pepper is often … Read more
The raspberry is the edible fruit of a multitude of plant species in the genus Rubus of the rose family. The fruit in proper botanical language is not a berry at all, but instead an aggregate fruit of numerous drupelets around a central core. Raspberry derives its name from raspise, “a sweet rose-colored wine” (mid-15th … Read more