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Stay Cool this Summer

Europe is beautiful any time of year, and if you happen to be gallivanting abroad this summer, you will surely be seeking out ways to stay cool while taking in all the sights and attractions. Even if you aren’t taking a European vacation this year, serving up some of the following refreshing dishes to your guests at your next dinner party will give the get-together a semblance of your favorite country(ies).

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European Snack and Lunch Ideas

One of the best things about Europe is the delicious food! Great food comes in all shapes and sizes, so if you are up for a little lesson in DIY, you can enjoy some of the best Europe has to offer by buying a few simple ingredients at the local market. It will save you money in the long run, and might even be good for you.

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Currywurst: Germany’s Best Street Food

One street food that has taken on a life of it’s own comes from Berlin, Germany. No, it’s not pretzels, but rather the delicious sausage treat known as “currywurst”. Most people agree that Currywurst rose from the ashes of WWII when in 1949, Herta Heuwer threw together a mixture of ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, and curry powder she got from British troops. She then mixed the sauces together, added a few more spices, and began putting it on grilled pork sausage. She liked it so much, she decided to start selling it to workers who were rebuilding the city.

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Just Underfoot

While Tuscany and Umbria may garner the glory as Italy’s most well known regions, you’ll find something interesting in almost every area of the country. I must say that I was woefully ignorant of the region of Puglia, or Apulia,…

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Not For the Faint of Heart

Let’s talk about haggis. Haggis strikes fear into the heart of the non-foodie. Sheep’s stomach stuffed with minced offal and oatmeal is outside of most people’s comfort zone. Now upon first examination this seems to make sense, but some of…

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