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The Most Expensive Desserts of All-Time
Everyone loves desert, some more than others. But how much would you be willing to pay for a desert item? $10, $50, how about $1.4 million dollars. It is astonishing to think that cakes and chocolates can get that expensive, but apparently they do. There has been a recent trend of “pastry-art” where pastry chefs […] More
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What Is The Most Expensive Cut Of Steak?
Some steaks are just fancy hamburger, and some steaks are so great that people will have a hard time convincing themselves that they’re eating something that came from a cow. The preparation of the steak is important, of course. Even the best cut of meat can be ruined by the wrong chef. However, no amount […] More
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What Is The Most Expensive Caviar?
Caviar is a prized delicacy of cured and salted fish-eggs from various fish, typically sturgeon. It comes in a variety of different flavors and colors, and some are pasteurized while other are not. You can eat it straight or put it on a multitude of different things. Caviar certainly isn’t the most accessible food that’s […] More
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The 10 Most Expensive Foods in the World
Imagine your favorite food. Is it Pizza? Chocolate? Steak? Caviar? Lobster? Of course it is, it is all that and then some. Many people wonder what the most expensive version of a particular food would cost them, as they chow down on their favorite meal. Those born with a silver spoon in their mouths no […] More
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Would You Pay $18,000 For McDonald’s Special Sauce?
McDonald’s is easily the worlds most recognizable fast-food restaurant as they have locations in nearly every country in the world. Like all fast-food restaurants the food served at McDonald’s is quick and cheap, and not really healthy. One can go into any McDonald’s with $20 dollars and feed a family, but what if I told […] More
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Five of the Most Expensive Restaurants in Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona, Spain is known for many things, but fine dining might top the list when it comes to seasoned travelers with a crafty palette. There are more restaurants here worth trying than you can possibly make time for in one trip. And we all know that Spanish food is the best food; so perhaps you […] More
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The Most Expensive Steaks that Money Can Buy
Millions of dollars will buy a lot, but most people probably don’t dream of buying steaks with their millions. In fact, most people probably envision a luxury sports car, five-star vacation or even a new house; a good steak doesn’t seem to be high on the list. However, any foodie will tell you that the […] More
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The Five Most Expensive Tawny Ports of All Time
Tawny Ports are one of the finest wines in the world, and a most unique wine in many aspects. It is basically a rich blend of diverse flavors including vanilla, caramel, and toffee. Its colors range from light shades of red to dark shades of amber blue, and come in an irresistibly enticing scent. The […] More
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The 5 Best Knob Creek Bourbons You Can Buy
When I think of bourbon, I immediately think of Knob Creek – and warm feelings. I tend to think of things like a white Christmas when I can curl up by the fireplace and sip a glass of warm, fragrant bourbon while the kids sleep soundly in their beds and my husband and I enjoy […] More
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5 of the Most Expensive Steaks of All-Time
A finely cooked steak is often considered to be one of the most enjoyable meals that money can buy. Steaks come in all different flavors and sizes, from a variety of different cuts of meat. We all know that steak is among some of the more expensive dishes that you can order when dining out, […] More
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10 Most Expensive Whiskeys in the World
What is the most expensive whiskey in the world? The most expensive whiskey in the world (until January 2014) was sold back in 2010 for $460,000 dollars. The whiskey was made by Macallan and was distilled back in 1946 during World War II. The Macallan brand broke their very own record topping the most expensive […] More
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The Five Most Expensive Truffles of All-Time
Truffles are the fruiting body from a specific form of fungi, the Ascomycete, that grow underground and are extremely rare. This fungi is highly prized and they are typically very expensive given how difficult they are to find. As we all know they are used for food and are rich in flavor, a flavor that […] More