Essential oils are compounds that are extracted from plants. The oils capture the aroma and flavor of the plant or "essence." The unique...

Eucalyptus is a fast-growing evergreen tree that is native to Australia. As an ingredient in many products, it is used to relieve cough,...

Skin type is determined by genetics, but it is also affected by other factors and will change over time. Based on these characteristics,...

Karite butter, also known as shea butter, is an oil extracted from the fruit of the shea tree. This oil is used as a skin moisturizer in...

Goat milk is the most commonly used type of milk in the world. In fact, 65% to 72% of all dairy products consumed worldwide are goat...

Ingredients in bath bombs may irritate sensitive skin, causing redness, itching, or rash, and the irritation may persist long after you...

Taramasalata or taramosalata is a Greek meze made from tarama, the salted and cured roe of the cod, carp, or grey mullet mixed with olive...

Prediabetes is a serious health condition where blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as...

Traditional German Sauerbraten is paired with German cabbage and mashed potatoes, using a delicious sauce like gravy for meat and...

Starting in the late 19th century, with the development of trade unions and the labor movement, unionists proposed to set aside a day to...

This Khachapuri recipe is also called Georgian cheese bread. Khachapuri is a warm boat-shaped yeast bread with several different types of...

Good health is not just the absence of disease, but a complete state of physical, mental, and social health. This means eating a balanced...

Summer is in its fullest swing! This means all of the activities and fun memories that we experienced before the pandemic happened are...

Crêpes (sort of French thin pancake) is a very common food in France and is not only easy to make but can be served any way you want....

Generally speaking, the heat stress of plants is manifested by withering, which is a clear sign of water loss. If ignored, the situation...

Roasting is simply cooking something in an oven or over a fire. Many of us have different conceptions of what roast beef is. For some of...

Extreme heat not only stresses many plants but can actually put many plants into a dormant state and stop their growth. Very high...

The Ecuadorian ceviche, also known as cebiche or seviche, has some differences and similarities with the Peruvian ceviche. Ecuadorian...

Frikadeller are Danish meatballs, made with veal and pork, and shaped into slightly flattened ovals. As with almost all "traditional" or...