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Pretty As A Peach; Let’s Talk Peaches Shall We?

Pretty As A Peach; Let’s Talk Peaches Shall We? Origins: Although its botanical name, which literally translates as ‘Persian plum’, suggests the peach originated from Persia (modern-day Iran), genetic research indicates that it actually comes from China. First cultivated: Peaches have been cultivated in China since the Neolithic period. Where did peaches originally come from? […]
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Hidden in public and flaunted in the bedroom: Underware, My Oh My

Hidden in public and flaunted in the bedroom: Underware, My Oh My There is still some disagreement over who created the first set of undergarments. Some people say that the English were the first people to make underwear as we know it today, while others say that the Ancient Egyptians were the first people to […]
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Pie to the Left of Me, Pie to the Right of Me…Love Pie!

Pie to the Left of Me, Pie to the Right of Me…..Love Pie! Pie season is upon us and I predict that you will be making or buying a pie sometime in the near future, whether it is fruit, vegetable, meat or sweet desert. There is something about this delectable dish that provokes childhood memories […]
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Let’s Flex Some Mussels

Let’s Flex Some Mussels Mussels: A Dive into Their Rich History and Culinary Tradition Mussels, those delectable bivalves from the sea, have a history as rich as their flavor. From ancient times to modern gastronomy, mussels have played a significant role in various cuisines around the world. In this blog post, we will dive deep […]