{"time":1765976046887,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"“On this day” in 1847… By November, the topic of rabanada (a Portuguese-style French toast) used to take over Rio de Janeiro’s newspapers, always associated with other Christmas preparations that had nothing to do with turkey."}}],"version":"2.18.0"}

{"time":1765975273346,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Specialty coffee is a whole different story! It’s not a ‘type’—it’s a process, a method that ensures a higher-scoring beverage, free of defects, evaluated by certified tasters."}}],"version":"2.18.0"}

{"time":1765973549415,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"\"Everything edible can become ice cream.\" That's how Italian Andrea Panzacchi runs VERO, a small, relaxed factory in Ipanema, where the counter functions all day like a window to the season: fresh fruits, aromatic leaves, seeds, and spices transforming into frozen flavor."}}],"version":"2.18.0"}

{"time":1764790678749,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Have you ever heard of “petisqueiras”? You might think of them as snacks, but petisqueiras were synonymous with “delicacies”, “delicious things”. They were the first “test” of a genuinely Carioca cuisine."}}],"version":"2.18.0"}

{"time":1764789991457,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"  European literature spoke of dry, controlled environments, but Breno, from Porco Alado (<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/charcutariaporcoalado/\">@charcutariaporcoalado</a>), had to learn to deal with the humidity that the Atlantic Forest brought to his charcuterie, made predominantly from native pigs in Rio de Janeiro.  "}}],"version":"2.18.0"}

{"time":1763984391858,"blocks":[{"type":"paragraph","data":{"text":"Where was the first Japanese restaurant in Rio de Janeiro? Believe it or not, in the far-off neighborhood of São Conrado.  "}}],"version":"2.18.0"}