Dutch-tastic Foods
The 3 must try foods on your visit to The Netherlands Poffertjes Small fluffy pancakes topped with powdered sugar and butter. Traditionally sold at outdoor markets or street venders in the fall or winter. The special shallow pan they are made in gives them an irresistible and perfectly puffy texture. Poffertjes can also be served with […]
Swiss Foods
Fondue – Cheese fondue is perhaps the most well known Swiss food. The cheese fondue is often infused with wine and garlic and you take thick, chunks of bread and dip it in the hot cheese. It is extremely delicious and not to be missed. Chocolate – You MUST check out some chocolate shops while […]
Parisian Foods
Crepes – Crepes can now be found all around the world, but the best ones are found in France. Make it sweet, with nutella and bananas or have a savory ham and cheese version. Either way, crepes are a no fuss snack that you can find on almost any Parisian street. Baguette – Whether you […]
Winter Foods Around Europe
Glühwein Commonly found at christmas market, Glühwein is a German mulled red wine recipe with orange, lemon, spices, sugar, and a splash of brandy. What makes this perfect for the chilly months is that the drink is served warm. Boar Steak A traditional Czech meal, Boar steak is a delicious Prague favorite. The thick glaze […]
Late Night Food Around Europe
There is a never ending search for the best late night food spots…. Here are a few to get you started. Doner Kebab Possibly the ultimate late night snack for anyone studying abroad in Europe, a Kebab shop can be found on most corners in most European cities. Whether you call it a kebab, schwarma or […]
A Look into Catalan Cuisine
Tapas, Paella, Sangria… That’s what they eat in Barcelona, right? At least that’s what I thought. However, Barcelona is the capital city of the independent community of Catalonia and Catalan grub is quite different from the food of the rest of Spain. Follow this cheat sheet to eat & drink like a true Catalan for […]
Thanksgiving Abroad
Thanksgiving is quickly approaching, and with that comes a day of delicious food, spent with friends and family. Celebrating this very American holiday while abroad may seem daunting, but most major cities will have places that you can get a traditional meal from. A quick Google search will show you that many restaurants have multiple […]
Czech Out That Food
Heading to Prague this winter? Obsessed with trying new foods? Why not immerse yourself in the Czech food culture? Czech out five foods (and a drink) that will get your stomach growling and mouth watering before you even finish reading. 5 Foods to Try in Prague Dumplings: The typical side dish is not something to […]
Gelato, Gelato, Gelato
Italy, the country of wine, cheese, salami, and GELATO. In Florence every corner turned is a chance to run into a new gelato spot (or Gucci model). But, if you have yet to find an Italian model of your very own that’s alright because we’ve got a MUCH better idea. Taylor and Alli have been […]
Recipe of the Week #10: Pesto Pizza
Originating in Genoa in the Liguria region of northern Italy, Pesto traditionally consists of crushed garlic, basil and pine nuts blended with olive oil, Parmesan cheese, and Fiore Saldo (cheese made from sheep’s milk).The name is the contracted past participle of the Genoese word pestâ, which means to pound, to crush, in reference to the […]