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1/12/2023

Topic Reading-Vol.3928-1/12/2023

Dear MEL Topic Readers,
Why not all comfort food is the same
What is comfort food for you? Comfort food usually refers to food that brings a nostalgic feeling or brings back fond memories of one’s childhood or of home cooking. It could be something we turn to when feeling overwhelmed, under stress, or lonely. Also, comfort food could be enjoyed when we are in good mood, want to celebrate, or just to pass the time. Comfort foods bring a sense of happiness, warmth, belonging, or comfort. But what are the key elements of comfort food, sweet taste, high calorie, salty taste, or familiar flavor? Also, when do you want to eat comfort food? When you are happy, distressed, or lonely? It seems quite situational and also distinct in cultures, traditions, and families. For some, home-baked cookies or thick chicken soup, and for others, pizza or dumplings. What is your comfort food? When do you want to eat it?
Enjoy reading the article and learn about what comfort food is and means to people.
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230105-why-not-all-comfort-food-is-the-same

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