How to Draw a Carrot
Carrots are familiar both in the garden and on the dinner table. The carrot a vegetable cultivated for its starchy... Read more
Carrots are familiar both in the garden and on the dinner table. The carrot a vegetable cultivated for its starchy... Read more
The watermelon is a favorite summer fruit. The plant, a tropical gourd, probably originated in sub-Saharan Africa. The watermelon has a long... Read more
Soda, pop, soft drink, cola, coke. Sweetened, carbonated beverages go by many names, often regional in nature. Which is your favorite variety? Most sodas combine... Read more
The tomato is a staple food in many parts of the world today. But until a few hundred years ago, this was not the case. The wild tomato is native to the... Read more
Spaghetti is a traditional staple of Italian cuisine. Spaghetti noodles are long and thin, typically made of wheat. In fact, the term spaghetti is derived from a term meaning... Read more
Fast food chains such as Del Taco and Taco Bell have popularized the taco, and it is now synonymous with Tex-Mex food. Tacos are a traditional Mexican dish made by... Read more
The strawberry in its wild form has been eaten by people for centuries; it is mentioned in ancient Roman writings. During the 1300s, it began to be cultivated as a... Read more
A sandwich is any dish that uses one or more pieces of bread as a container or wrapper for food. Sandwiches may be sweet - such as... Read more
The term salad describes a wide variety of dishes whose main ingredient is usually raw vegetables. Salads may also be made from... Read more
Popcorn is a familiar food, especially at movie theater concession stands. How did it become such? People have grown and eaten corn for... Read more
Pancakes, griddle cakes, hot cakes, flapjacks. These flat, slightly sweetened breakfast pastries are known by many names. The concept of fried flatbread... Read more
Pears are soft fruits that are grown in temperate regions around the world. They are enjoyed fresh, canned, in beverages, and in jellies. Pears likely originated in... Read more
Lemons are a popular tropical citrus fruit used to make lemonade, pies, and to flavor beverages such as tea. They are known for their... Read more
Ice cream, a frozen confection made from sweetened milk, is popular around the world. Its origins are ancient; snow mixed with... Read more
Hot dogs, also called Frankfurters, wurst, franks, or wieners, are a type of seasoned sausage. The food originated in... Read more
Have you ever wondered where the word "breakfast" comes from? The word is a contraction of the phrase "breaking the fast," referring... Read more
Hot chocolate, sometimes called chocolate tea, drinking chocolate, or hot cocoa, has a long history. The first known chocolate beverage was created by... Read more
Called French fries in North America, these deep fried potatoes are known as chips, finger chips, shoestring potatoes, pommes frites... Read more
Donuts, also spelled doughnuts, are a fried dessert bread. Its shape, round with a hole in the middle, is called a... Read more
Cherries are familiar fruits. The trees are native to the Northern Hemisphere, including North America, Europe... Read more