Sammy Tran articles

August 15, 2025 | Sammy Tran

America's Best Regional Cuisines

Every region of the United States offers its own unique flavors shaped by local history, climate, and culture. We tour the nation's most cherished traditions, and some you may not have heard of.
August 5, 2025 | Sammy Tran

Freezing Fresh Produce For Later: Tips To Get It Right

Freezing fresh produce is an excellent way to preserve flavor, nutrition, and convenience all year round.
July 22, 2025 | Sammy Tran

Simple Ways To Keep Vegetables Fresher Longer In Your Fridge

No one likes to open their fridge and find wilted, soggy vegetables that they bought just a few days ago. Implementing a few basic steps can lengthen the life of your produce and reduce your kitchen waste, too.
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July 18, 2025 | Sammy Tran

Malagasy Cuisine: A Fusion Of African, Asian, And European Flavors

Malagasy cuisine, originating from Madagascar, is a diverse fusion of flavors from Africa, Asia, and Europe. It has taken bits and pieces from each continental influence, and over the years evolved into its own unique food culture.
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July 15, 2025 | Sammy Tran

Tuvaluan Cuisine: Authentic Island Delights

Tuvalu, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, is home to a diverse culinary tradition influenced by Polynesian origins and the abundance of sea life.
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July 13, 2025 | Sammy Tran

Sami Cuisine: A Scandanavian Menu That's All About Reindeer Meat

Sami cuisine focuses on the culture and customs of the indigenous Sami people in North Scandinavia and it showcases one unexpected ingredient as its key element: reindeer meat.
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July 12, 2025 | Sammy Tran

This May Just Be The Toughest Dish To Prepare

Many foods exist around the world that are very difficult to prepare and take a lot of time—but perhaps the most difficult to prepare is the Japanese delicacy known as "fugu."
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July 10, 2025 | Sammy Tran

The Knife Skills Guide: The Proper Way To Cut Your Veggies And Meats

This guide will teach you the correct methods for cutting vegetables and meats, building your confidence and efficiency in the kitchen.