by Stowaway Magazine | Apr 1, 2014 | Culture, Eats, Spring 2014
Basil is not only one of the oldest herbs in the world but also one of the most romantic. In Italy, it is traditionally a sign of love: when a woman is ready to accept a suitor, she places a pot of basil on the balcony, signifying her intentions. In Thailand, many...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Culture, Eats, Winter 2014
The avocado is a tree-grown food loved by people the world over. Even the ancient Egyptians loved avocado, applying it daily to their hair to keep their locks healthy and shiny. The avocado is also called the Alligator Pear because of its bumpy green skin. Did you...