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Prego has a dinner-conversation-recording device, capisce?
Prego is stepping into the hardware world with a unique device called the Connection Keeper, designed to record dinner conversations. This little puck, developed with StoryCorps, a…
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Over 100 'highly sought after' wine bottles found during work at Wapper in Antwerp
So, during some renovations at Wapper in Antwerp, archaeologists stumbled upon around 100 wine bottles that are over a century old! Unfortunately, most of them were nearly empty, b…
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Maryland to become first US state to ban surveillance pricing that charges more after mining personal data
Maryland is making history by becoming the first state to ban surveillance pricing in grocery stores, thanks to the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act. This law will prevent ret…
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A hidden monastery in Antwerp is now reopening as a summer bar
So, there's this fascinating transformation happening in Antwerp where a former monastery is being turned into a vibrant summer bar! It's amazing to think about the history behind …
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Endangered British dishes - and the home cooks reviving them
Have you ever heard of carrageenan pudding? It's one of those quirky British dishes that food creator Annie Mae Herring is bringing back to life. Her social media series is not jus…
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“860 million kilos of potatoes can’t be saved alone”: restaurant Pureto calls to rescue farmers' potato surplus
So, here's the scoop! The restaurant Pureto is making a heartfelt plea to help save a staggering 860 million kilos of potatoes that farmers can’t sell. They’re rallying the communi…
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The Pinter countertop home brewing machine can now automatically make super popular Lagunitas beer at home
How exciting is this? The Pinter countertop brewing machine is teaming up with Lagunitas to make home brewing a breeze! You just load in a pre-packaged ingredient pack, add water, …
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A bagel shop manager noticed a stroke survivor struggling to order. His response moved her son to tears.
So, this heartwarming story is about Chris Leavitt and his mother, who faced challenges after her stroke. On her 60th birthday, they visited a bagel shop where the manager, Chris H…
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How South Korea plans to use the Iran crisis to spur a renewables revolution
In the village of Guyang-ri, solar power is transforming lives and fostering community spirit. The profits from a solar installation fund communal meals and activities, strengtheni…
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Nonnamaxxing: do Italian grandmothers hold the secret to a long and happy life?
So, there's this fascinating trend called nonnamaxxing, where Italian grandmothers are seen as the key to a long and joyful life. They embody a lifestyle filled with family, home-c…
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April fool's joke becomes reality: Ikea to serve meatball lollipop in Wilrijk
So, it turns out that Ikea is bringing a quirky twist to their menu with a meatball lollipop! I mean, who would have thought that a playful April fool's joke would actually come to…
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Biodegradable wash keeps grapes fresh for 2 weeks at room temperature
So, researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a biodegradable wash that can keep grapes fresh for up to two weeks! This innovative solution not only removes …
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Can food actually be medicine? These doctors say yes
So, there's this fascinating movement among doctors who believe that food can be a powerful form of medicine. They're advocating for a shift in how we view nutrition, suggesting th…
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Chef creates nursing home menu sourced from the family recipes of senior residents
Chef Craig Bowerson had a brilliant idea to improve the dining experience for nursing home residents by incorporating their cherished family recipes into the menu. He engaged with …
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Less Meat in the New Five Plate: Eating Less Than Necessary is Always Sustainable
Two truths are told: the Five Plate now recommends eating less meat and promotes more plant-based diet. A new survey reveals that most Dutch eat four times more than necessary. Peu…
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CD&V proposes "Caféplan" to preserve every municipal coffeehouse
The CD&V party is introducing a new plan called Caféplan, which aims to preserve every municipality's Flemish coffeehouse. This initiative seeks to protect the country's cultural h…
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Ancient Salt Frying is Making a Comeback
This ancient cooking method, using only salt and heat to fry food, is making a comeback on TikTok. It's not new at all - it has been around for centuries in countries like China, I…
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Can Prickly Skin Syndrome Be Cured?
People with prickly skin syndrome may experience improvements after following a specific diet. Researchers claim that three out of four individuals show significant relief. This di…
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Digital grain accounts free Indian farmers from middlemen
So: a brilliant app called Ergos is quietly transforming the lives of small farmers in Bihar, India, by giving them something they never really had before - the power to decide whe…
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New chef program helps people with autism find jobs in fine-dining restaurants
Now, this is the kind of story that genuinely makes me smile. A new program is training people with autism for roles in fine-dining kitchens - and it turns out the highly structure…