Italian Coffee Culture

Italian Coffee Culture

Italians take their coffee very seriously, and whilst we're in Italy we took the liberty of putting together a brief guide of the dos and don'ts of...

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Trieste

Trieste

Trieste is a seaport and city in the North Eastern Italy. During the Austro-Hungarian era, Trieste became a leading European city in economy, trade...

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Banana Bread Recipe

Banana Bread Recipe

There are strong Portuguese and Arabic influences in Mozambique cuisine. Mozambique became a Portuguese colony from the early 15th century and rem...

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A Walk around Jemaa el Fnaa

A Walk around Jemaa el Fnaa

Located in the medina quarter (old city) it’s the main city for locals and tourists and has been a protected landmark since 1922. Etymologically th...

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Burundi

Burundi

Whilst under Belgium control in the 1930s Arabica trees were first introduced and coffee production was mandatory for the native population. Coffe...

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Spice off: Aleppo vs Sumac

Spice off: Aleppo vs Sumac

Here at Yorks our food has been carefully and lovingly developed to ensure quality. We've sourced the best Aleppo Chilli and Sumac on the market t...

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The Spice Trade Route

The Spice Trade Route

The Spice Routes, also known as the Maritime Silk Roads, are the given name to the network of sea routes that connect the East with the West. They...

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All the Tea in China

All the Tea in China

Us British know the importance of a good cup of tea. Ours normally consists of the controversial Yorkshire or PG Tips debate, then milk and maybe ...

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A little bit of Colombia

A little bit of Colombia

Colombia. You might be thinking of the crazy goalkeeping legend that is ‘Valderrama’ (Google search required to see how epic his hair was). If you’...

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