Is There Real Alcohol In Tiramisu?

Tiramisu is a popular Italian dessert prepared with mascarpone, ladyfingers, sugar, eggs, cream, cocoa powder, and coffee. Usually, it is prepared with caffeine and a little percentage of alcohol. The traditional tiramisu contains about 1.5% alcohol. It is mostly made with Marsala wine which is added to the coffee mix or cream mix.  However, there … Read more

Where Are Plantains From?

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The origin of plantains is thought to be in Southeast Asia. It is believed that the French plantain and the horn plantain share a common ancestor. Both of these types of plantains belong to the genus Plantago. They can be found in their respective habitats in tropical America, Africa, Egypt, and India. French plantains are … Read more