Brian O'Shea Cuppen

Cinema snacks

Everyone knows that cinema snacks are overpriced, and the thrifty among us may like to sneak in a sweet treat or two to avoid the steep prices. But these smuggled snacks may be overstepping the boundaries of what’s acceptable to take into the cinema. From hot chicken noodle soup to a whole watermelon, these areContinue reading “Cinema snacks”

Shiro Miso Ramen

Speaking of a foodblog without recipies ?? Guess I’ll change that… I like the Japanese culture but what I like more is food, especially when it’s delicious ! Therefore I hereby introduce my version on Shiro Miso Ramen: Ingredients noodles (= ramen) 2 eggs Miso (shiro) Vegetables like green onions, normal onions,celery or bean sproutsContinue reading “Shiro Miso Ramen”

How do I make rainbow spaghetti?

Have you ever thought what it would look like when a unicorn threw up spaghetti? Well me neither , but here we are making rainbow spaghetti… Welcome to the blog this is a recipe I use for rainbow spaghetti. First what you will need is a chosen amount of ziploc bags equal to your amountContinue reading “How do I make rainbow spaghetti?”

The paradox of cooking shows

Cooking shows, you’ve seen ’em. Millions of people look at them, from classic home made meals to cooking competitions for a lot of money. Society sure made it a lot harder for chefs to make their dish. Cooking shows give you only 2 impressions, that the dish tastes wonderful and that it is so easyContinue reading “The paradox of cooking shows”

Food, a weapon?

Is food a weapon? Is there really a 50 cal shooting burger? Is this a serious post? Yes,no and yes. In this blogpost I’m going to talk about why food is a weapon. I apologize in advance that none of the food is a burger shooting bullets. The fact that food was a weapon wasContinue reading “Food, a weapon?”

eat or be eaten ?

Going back to the old days, our ancestors had it really tough. The constant fear of being devoured by predators and the urge of keep ourselves save and warm somehow brought us to the most colonizing species in the world we named earth. ”It’s better to revalue history than to rewrite future.” Brian Cuppen LetContinue reading “eat or be eaten ?”

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving, one of the most celebrated holydays in America. This is celebrated on the last thursday of november. Despite originating as a harvest festival, Thanksgiving is now celebrated more generally as a day for giving thanks for perceived blessings. Although the United States is the country most commonly linked to the holiday, Thanksgiving Day isContinue reading “Thanksgiving”

About us

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. The idea makes shape Hi there, my name is Brian Cuppen and I introduce with great pride (together with my teammate Sietse Didden) our food Blog ! But no, this is not your average friendly neighbourhood blog, here you’ll get blown away by our abstractContinue reading “About us”

The cooking hypothesis

Everyone knows that humans are further evolved than other animals (as far as we discovered) but do you also know why we are this evolved? Well, in this blogpost were going to talk about exactly that. In 1990 RIchard Wrangham discovered that around 1.6 million to 1.8 million years ago the brain of the homoContinue reading “The cooking hypothesis”