comfort food

Riz au Lait: A simple French dish made from pantry staples - BBC Almost the moment that lockdown was announced in France, chefs started posting recipes for French comfort food desserts on Instagram, hoping to spread a bit of sweetness among their fellow citizens. But while crepes, yogurt cake...

Why Comfort Food Is So Comforting, According To Dietitians - Bustle As social distancing drags on, many of us are reaching for the tater tots, or the strawberry-banana smoothie, or the mac and cheese — or whatever your comfort food of choice is. When you're eating all of your meals at home — or...

Does Comfort Food Really Comfort Us Or Are We Just Emotional Eating? - Medical Daily You are sad, angry or feeling anxious. You go straight to the kitchen to find some sweets as your “comfort food” but not everything you eat can help you escape. Many people believe that emotional upset...

My Discomfort With Comfort Food - Eater Chinese food always connected me to my cultural identity. It also continually reminded me of all the ways I didn’t measure up. “长胖了!” my uncle proclaims when he sees me. You got chubbier! We’re at another extended family reunion in my parents’ hometown...

‘We want carbs!’: how comfort food conquered the world’s best restaurants - The Guardian From crumpets to pies to ham and cheese toasties, restaurants are replacing ‘challenging’ dishes with those that remind us of home and childhood. Why is this change happening now? It was the crumpet that...