It was unlikely that the residents of Islamic Sicily drank alcohol, but that didn’t stop them being involved in a possible thriving wine trade, according to a new study. Chemical residues of grapes found in medieval containers from Sardinia and Pisa led researchers from the University of York to speculate on how they were used. … Read more
This is the comical moment a mischievous pig is caught opening a fridge door as he raids it for snacks. Kaitlyn Frazier, 29, from Illinois, was making breakfast when she saw her pet Albert Einswine, who she adopted in May 2018, helping himself to grapes from the chiller. The startled optician closed the fridge door … Read more
A slice of comfort: Buttermilk-marinated chicken with roasted grapes and za’atar By Danielle Alvarez Published: 00:03 GMT, 1 November 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 1 November 2020 SERVES 4 1 x 2kg chicken, butterflied 600ml buttermilk 1.5 litres full-cream milk extra virgin olive oil, for drizzling 1 tbsp za’atar 150g red grapes 50ml verjus, or … Read more
Ever since she retired from movie acting in 2014, she’s learned to enjoy the finer things in life. And Cameron Diaz was seen in a lovely and slightly silly Instagram video on Friday, to plug her very own wine brand Avaline. The Mask star, 48, was seen looking utterly carefree and beautiful in a sunlit … Read more
‘This is the best idea ever’: Teenager’s clever trick for turning grapes into vodka-filled party treats is shared by THOUSANDS A teenager has discovered how to turn grapes into sugary, alcoholic snacks In a TikTok video shared Sunday, Isabella Gerace injects vodka into a grape She dips fruit in sugar syrup, then leaves it to … Read more
Chinese state media has defended a party which saw thousands of people pack out a water park in Wuhan, calling the festivities payback and condemning critics as ‘sour grapes’. Pictures showed Wuhan Maya Beach Water Park being jam-packed by mask-free revellers as they stood shoulder to shoulder in water over the weekend despite the ongoing … Read more