Discover why this oil-marinated Czech cheese has become the country’s ultimate beer snack. Czechs drink more beer per person than any other country, and surveys say Czechia has held this distinction for decades. In fact, pilsner beer was first brewed in…
What exactly does “handkäse mit musik” mean? Handkäse mit musik is a traditional Hessian dish. Photo by silberkorn73/AdobeStock. Crusty bread, sticky fig jam, golden drizzles of honey—all are popular cheese accompaniments. But how about cheese with a side of music? Handkäse…
Kinderdijk, Netherlands, is a stunning landscape of dikes, canals, and windmills that create polders, or land reclaimed from the sea, to help manage floods. The iconic Dutch town, which was recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997, is home…
How cheese provided the perfect cover for a World War II-era spy It’s difficult to envision James Bond shaping rounds of goat cheese as part of his latest operation. However, that is exactly what Virginia Hall did. While in deep cover…