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Tea has been consumed in China for years and years, but other cultures are abundant with history of the popular beverage aswell.Two of these countries, Russia and England are suffering from decidedly different traditions through the years.It is said that drinking tea began in China where over 5000 years back, leaves from the plant accidentally fell into water being boiled for drinking.Obviously, it had been found to be very refreshing and it's really use became widespread...

Barcelona - a city famous for its cultural diversity and many influences and in no place is this more noticeable than its cuisine.Heavily influenced by the neighboring Arabian area and its diverse geographical landscape the area is a melting pot of fresh vegetables and choice fish, poultry and game.Catalan's have a growing reputation throughout Spain and the world and the area is quickly becoming renowned for creating the best chefs and greatest gastronomy in the nation (a name that's been traditionally held by the Basques and one that they are not likely to relinquish without a struggle )...

Buttermilk was traditionally a byproduct of homemade churned butter.Buttermilk was the liquid that remained following the butter was made.The liquid contained small particles of floating butter and a few traces of butterfat.This gave the buttermilk a rich sweet taste and made the drink really refreshing.It was also widely utilized in homemade snacks, salad dressings like ranch and as the dipping liquid for fried chicken...