Today’s Spotlight is on Cheese Toast. Cheese toast is made by placing sliced or grated cheese on toasted bread and melting it under a grill or a broiler. It is popular in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, and in African countries. It...
Today’s Spotlight is on Peanuts. Peanuts are a type of legume, or edible seed, that grows in pods. Although they are called “nuts”, peanuts are not actually nuts. They are more closely related to peas than nuts. Peanuts are a member of the Fabaceae family,...
Today’s Spotlight is on crabs. Crabs are one of the most famous seafoods. There are around 4,000 different species of crabs in the world. Crabs are crustaceans with 10 legs and a thick shell-like covering called an exoskeleton. They have a flat, round body with a...
Today’s Spotlight is on the Fortune Cookie. Fortune cookies are small, crispy cookies that contain a small piece of paper with a message or proverb inside. The message is often a fortune, aphorism, or prophecy. The cookies are made from flour, sugar, vanilla, and...
Today’s spotlight is on the Chocolate Milkshake. A chocolate milkshake is a sweet, thick, cold drink made by blending milk, ice cream, and chocolate syrup. The ice cream makes the milkshake richer and creamier. You can top it with whipped cream. A chocolate milkshake...