Differences and Similarities
The supermarket can offer a wide range of spices and condiments to enhance your next culinary creation. This includes the spices that will give your dish some kick and a deal of heat. Chili powder and cayenne both serve this purpose and can oftentimes be confusing, what with both displaying the image of a chili … Read more
Chilis and peppers tend to come up in recipes when we’re trying to make something with a bit of a kick. Sometimes, the term “chili peppers” also appears. How are chilis and peppers actually different from each other? Here, we will discuss the key points that segregate the two. Chili can be used to refer … Read more
You may have looked at some recipes recently and wondered why the spelling for “chili” isn’t consistent. Sometimes it says chili, sometimes it says chile. “Chili” and “Chile” are interchangeable cooking terms in North America, but are actually two different things. Chile powder is often a reference to pure chili pods that have been ground … Read more
Some time ago, the international media had its attention on a mine rescue in Chile. One of the unexpected results from the event was the notice taken in the similarities between the Chilean and Texan flags. One of the voters from Texas caught sight of the similarity between the … Read more
The election race between El Paso congressman Beto O’Rourke and Senator Ted Cruz for a Senate seat in Texas had been closely monitored by voters and the media. Their debates have been followed by Democrats and Republicans alike, who were eager to see who will rise as the victor in the end. Who are these … Read more
One of the most popular Mexican peppers is the guajillo chile. This kind of dried chili comes in as the result of dehydrating miraflor chile. Guajillo chile is actually widely used in Mexican gastronomy; for example it is the main ingredient of several kinds of salsas, adobos and moles. California chili, also known as Anaheim … Read more
Both Trump and Obama are well-known throughout the world due to their unique position of being presidents of the United States of America. Here are some distinctions between these men of power. Barack Obama served as the 44th president of the U.S. during the 2009-2017 term. He is also known as the first African-American to … Read more
Both cajeta and dulce de leche are Latin American sweets. These desserts are physically very similar to caramel; however their flavor, although sweet, is different from that of the caramel. Most people have the belief that since cajeta is from Mexico and dulce de leche from down south (Chile-Argentina), they are different desserts. However they … Read more
As a Spanish learner it can be tricky to know when to use “de” and when to use “del”. Truth is, they both mean the same. The only thing that changes is that whenever the preposition “de” is followed by the article “el”, the contraction “del” must be formed. In every other case, “de” can … Read more
Owls are divided into two families; the true (typical) owl and the barn-owls, also known as lechuzas. These two kinds of owls are both nocturnal birds of prey. Although both of them share the same order (Strigiformes), there are some differences in their behavior, looks and habits. Comparison Board Owl Lechuza Taxonomy Strigiformes order, strigidae … Read more