When it comes to grilled food, the first thing that comes to our mind is the deliciously pronounced word, Barbecue. This word came from barbacoa, which is from an early Indian language called Taino. It is their method of making fire and dry meat in them. Later, in the Spanish […]

From the time the 1st coca beans were harvested by the Mayans, there has been the belief that chocolate has a euphoric effect on the body’s senses. The conquistadores noticed the Emperor Montezuma of the Aztecs consuming a big amount of cocoa in the kind of a beverage referred to […]

I have attended BBQ contests, blended and matched spices and rubs and have tasted so-called winners “Ideal”. Actually, few have lived up to their billing. While attending a BBQ contest previous summer time, I spoke with three opponents who all cooked their Tri-tip roasts in different ways. The first group […]