Food Europe

When planning a special event — whether it's a wedding, corporate meeting, birthday party, or holiday gathering — one of the most important decisions you'll make is who handles the food. With so many options available, the choice often comes down to local catering vs. national catering chains. While national brands might offer familiarity and wide-ranging menus, there are many compelling reasons why local catering often delivers a superior experience. At Dutch Country Farm Market in Spring City, PA, we've worked with countless customers and local partners who have discovered firsthand the distinct advantages of choosing local catering for their important events. 1. Personalized Service and Customization One of the biggest advantages of hiring a local catering company is the level of p...

The Swedish casino experience is distinct from its European peers, even its global peers.  And what's a Swedish experience without diving into some of their fantastic cuisine? Whether in Sweden or playing from miles away, adding a taste of Sweden's classic dishes to your gaming adventure can spice things up.  Let's explore some traditional Scandinavian dishes that can make your online gaming more enjoyable. Smörgåsbord: The Ultimate Gamer's Buffet You've got to start with the smörgåsbord. It's not just any ordinary buffet – it's a full-scale, diverse feast perfect for any gaming marathon. You'll have a table filled with delectable meats, multiple cheeses, all sorts of bread, and those tangy pickles. It's a buffet ready to introduce your tastebuds to new Swedish flavors. The ...

In the pristine waters off the coast of Northern Ireland, a remarkable story unfolds — the story of Sea Source, a co-operative owned by the fishermen of Northern Ireland. With a legacy dating back to 1853, Sea Source is more than just a seafood company; it is a testament to the resilience, heritage, and future of the Northern Ireland fishing community. In this article, we delve into the world of Sea Source, as showcased in a video featuring Alan McCall, the CEO of Sea Source, and their dedicated team. A Legacy Anchored in Tradition Sea Source is not just a business; it is a living legacy. The co-operative is owned by the fishermen of Northern Ireland, who have been catching, landing, and selling world-class seafood in Kilkeel since 1853. When you buy from Sea Source, you are directly sup...

The Netherlands is more than just windmills, cheese, and tulips. It is a country full of unique and fun things that you can share with your foreign friends. Whether it's a stroopwafel or a bike ride through the city, there is always something to discover. In this blog, we'll introduce you to some quirky and fun Dutch things that you can share with your foreign friends, including a few delicious Dutch juices that they'll love. 1. Stroopwafels Stroopwafels are one of the most famous Dutch treats and for good reason. They are a delicious combination of caramel syrup and wafers that are perfect with a cup of coffee or tea. If your friend has a sweet tooth, then they are sure to love stroopwafels. You can find them in almost any Dutch supermarket or bakery. 2. Bitterballen Bitterballen is a...

Goulash is a dish that has been eaten in Hungary since the 18th century.  The recipe has many variations but generally consists of meat (usually beef) and onions stewed together with other vegetables. A spicy paprika powder gives it its characteristic flavor. Goulash is usually served as a soup or stew over dumplings called csipetke or bread dumplings called túrógombóc depending on regional preferences. The ingredients are simple: beef, potatoes, carrots, green bell pepper, onion and tomato paste/puree for color and flavor; salt; black pepper; bay leaves; paprika powder (or sweet Hungarian paprika); and water to cover the meat. Hungarian Goulash History The Hungarian word "gulyás" has Arabic origins and means herdsman, referring to the fact that the dish was originally made by herders...

Europe has a myriad of cultures amongst dozens of different countries and with those cultural differences comes plenty of delicious foods. If you are a foodie, then European food is a fantastic area of cuisine to explore. If you are cooking at home and wanting to mix things up or if you are planning a trip to Europe and need some recommendations, then here are some classic European dishes you should try out and their place of origin. Colcannon, Ireland Ireland is known for its ancient castles, beautiful greenery, interesting folklore, and love of potatoes. Colcannon is a traditional Irish dish that you can eat at any time, but would be perfect during a rainy day at the port on a Europe cruise! Colcannon compliments the country's mountainous regions and rainy weather so well because it is...