Tag: world-cuisine

African Food, Cypriot, Cyprus Cuisine, Dish Guides, European Food

Inside Nicosia’s Halloumi: A Comprehensive Healthy Review of Cyprus’s Iconic Cypriot

Inside Nicosia’s Halloumi: A Comprehensive Healthy Review of Cyprus’s Iconic Cypriot nn By Yasmine Benali | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn n Quick Answer n What is Halloumi? Halloumi is a traditional Cypriot from Nicosia, Cyprus. Made with Cheese, Mint, and Brine, it’s one of Cyprus’s most celebrated dishes. Best place […]

African Food, Dish Guides, European Food, Malta Cuisine, Maltese

Pastizzi in Valletta: The Complete Healthy Guide to Malta’s Most Iconic Maltese Dish

Pastizzi in Valletta: The Complete Healthy Guide to Malta’s Most Iconic Maltese Dish nn By Yasmine Benali | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn n Quick Answer n What is Pastizzi? Pastizzi is a traditional Maltese from Valletta, Malta. Made with Pastry, Ricotta, and Peas, it’s one of Malta’s most celebrated dishes. […]

African Food, Armenia Cuisine, Armenian, Dish Guides, European Food

Yerevan’s Best Khorovats: The Healthy Armenia Armenian Experience You Can’t Miss in 2026

Yerevan’s Best Khorovats: The Healthy Armenia Armenian Experience You Can’t Miss in 2026 nn By Yasmine Benali | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn n Quick Answer n What is Khorovats? Khorovats is a traditional Armenian from Yerevan, Armenia. Made with Pork, Vegetables, and Lavash, it’s one of Armenia’s most celebrated dishes. […]

African Food, Dish Guides, European Food, Georgia Cuisine, Georgian

A Traveler’s Guide to Khinkali in Tbilisi: Healthy Georgia Georgian at Its Finest

A Traveler’s Guide to Khinkali in Tbilisi: Healthy Georgia Georgian at Its Finest nn By Yasmine Benali | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn n Quick Answer n What is Khinkali? Khinkali is a traditional Georgian from Tbilisi, Georgia. Made with Dumplings, Meat, and Broth, it’s one of Georgia’s most celebrated dishes. […]

African Food, Dish Guides, European Food, Iceland Cuisine, Icelandic

Why Iceland’s Hákarl Is Worth Traveling For: A Healthy Reykjavik Food Journey

Why Iceland’s Hákarl Is Worth Traveling For: A Healthy Reykjavik Food Journey nn By Yasmine Benali | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn n Quick Answer n What is Hákarl? Hákarl is a traditional Icelandic from Reykjavik, Iceland. Made with Fermented Shark, Rye Bread, and Butter, it’s one of Iceland’s most celebrated […]

Bolivia Cuisine, Rare Food, South American, Traditional Dishes, World Cuisine

La Paz’s Plato Paceño: A Healing Andean Street Food Worth the Journey

La Paz’s Plato Paceño: A Healing Andean Street Food Worth the Journey nn By Dr. Yuki Tanaka | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn Deep in La Paz, Bolivia, a Healing culinary tradition survives. Plato Paceño — a Andean Street Food rarely mentioned in mainstream food media — represents the Medicinal soul […]

Mexican, Mexico Cuisine, Rare Food, Traditional Dishes, World Cuisine

The Healing World of Tlayuda: A Mexico Oaxacan Pizza from Oaxaca

The Healing World of Tlayuda: A Mexico Oaxacan Pizza from Oaxaca nn By Dr. Yuki Tanaka | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn Deep in Oaxaca, Mexico, a Healing culinary tradition survives. Tlayuda — a Oaxacan Pizza rarely mentioned in mainstream food media — represents the Medicinal soul of Mexican cooking. This […]

Peru Cuisine, Rare Food, South American, Traditional Dishes, World Cuisine

Pachamanca in Andes, Peru: A Healing Culinary Journey to Earth-Oven Feast

Pachamanca in Andes, Peru: A Healing Culinary Journey to Earth-Oven Feast nn By Dr. Yuki Tanaka | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn Deep in Andes, Peru, a Healing culinary tradition survives. Pachamanca — a Earth-Oven Feast rarely mentioned in mainstream food media — represents the Medicinal soul of South American cooking. […]

Philippines Cuisine, Rare Food, Southeast Asian, Traditional Dishes, World Cuisine

Mindanao, Philippines: Where Healing Piaparan Still Lives

Mindanao, Philippines: Where Healing Piaparan Still Lives nn By Dr. Yuki Tanaka | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn Deep in Mindanao, Philippines, a Healing culinary tradition survives. Piaparan — a Maranao Coconut Dish rarely mentioned in mainstream food media — represents the Medicinal soul of Southeast Asian cooking. This is the […]

Indonesia Cuisine, Nusantara, Rare Food, Traditional Dishes, World Cuisine

Discovering Papeda: Indonesia’s Healing Sago Starch Porridge from Papua

Discovering Papeda: Indonesia’s Healing Sago Starch Porridge from Papua nn By Dr. Yuki Tanaka | Updated: F j, Y | 8 min read nn Deep in Papua, Indonesia, a Healing culinary tradition survives. Papeda — a Sago Starch Porridge rarely mentioned in mainstream food media — represents the Medicinal soul of Nusantara cooking. This is […]