Food

Japan PM eats ‘safe and delicious’ Fukushima fish

  TOKYO, Aug 30, 2023 (AFP) - Japan's prime minister ate what he called "safe and delicious" fish from Fukushima…

Foreign chefs conquer Paris with childhood flavors for French cuisine

By Olga NEDBAEVA Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- "My mum doesn't agree with what I do here: at home,…

Meatball from extinct mammoth unveiled by food tech firm

by Jan HENNOP Agence France Presse Amsterdam, Netherlands (AFP) Food scientists on Tuesday unveiled a giant meatball made from lab-grown…

Steam cuisine: cooking in Japan’s hot springs

BEPPU, Japan (AFP) -- Using geothermal resources to generate electricity is a divisive prospect in Japan, but there is little…

Coffee so cold it’s hot: South Korea’s love of iced Americano

by Cat BARTON Agence France-Presse Seoul, South Korea (AFP) -- K-pop stars BTS drink it. It appears in K-dramas. Fans…

Sushi conveyor belt pranks spark outrage in Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A handful of unhygienic pranks at sushi conveyor belt restaurants in Japan have sparked stock slumps,…

Handshakes, shoes and coffee cups: Qatar etiquette essentials

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) - Home to gleaming skyscrapers and upmarket shopping malls, World Cup host Qatar is also a conservative Muslim…

Inflation hits home for Mongolians struggling for basic goods

ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia (AFP) - At Ulaanbaatar's Naiman Sharga money exchange market, elderly women stand in the street waving wads of…

Thai pop-up wins fans with crunchless cricket burgers

BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) - There's no crunch or crackle, but crickets are on the menu at one Bangkok pop-up serving…

Sweeteners may be linked to heart disease risk, study suggests

PARIS, France (AFP ) - A large study suggested Thursday that artificial sweetener could be associated with a higher risk…

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