The sign over the door reads Ethel’s Snack Shack. Here, “snack” is code for soul food. And these days, that means smothered chicken and cornbread dressing on Mondays, and smoked baby back ribs and ...

The goal is to strike a balance between tradition and health, experts say. This includes controlling what and how much is consumed and getting back to the heart of celebrations, which should be ...

feasting on good food, wearing new, fine clothes, and praying. Creating beautiful, elaborate patterns is a big part of Diwali tradition. (Getty Images) This is an art form that involves creating ...

Here’s everything you need to know about Diwali traditions and food as the festivities commence. Diwali is known as the "festival of lights" and symbolises the spiritual "victory of light over ...

Over the two days, the tradition celebrates life and death and offerings are meant to "encourage visits from the land of the dead as the departed souls hear their prayers, smell their foods and ...

Fiji is a potpourri of cultures and years of rich history. It is not only famed for its stunning islands and sparkling waters but also for the many immersive cultural experiences visitors can have.

"Practitioners want to respect cultural traditions and promote the healthy consumption of festive food, so we should focus on moderation, suggesting that these dishes be reserved for special ...