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Pomegranates: Nature’s Other Red Gems

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The pomegranate is one of the most visually striking and intriguing of fruits. It is featured in recipes for Chiles en Nogada, a traditional recipe served during Mexico’s Independence celebrations in September, which tie in with the pomegranate harvest season. Recent studies indicate that pomegranates are heart healthy additions to Continue Reading →

Exploring Istanbul: The Bazaar District

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Some of the most fascinating aspects of Istanbul are its bazaars, and once we had our breakfast at the hotel, we were set to go out into the streets and discover them. But first, a few words about the breakfast buffet that was included in the Agan Hotel room price. Continue Reading →