The Viamundi blog

On our blog we tell you more about us, our products and of course about the countries our boxes come from!

How to make dalgona: the sugar candy from Squid Game

How to make dalgona, the sugar candy from Squid Game, with a recipe, its history and safety tips.

Choco Pie: the story of Korea's famous snack

The story of the Choco Pie: invented in 1974, Orion versus Lotte and black-market goods in North Korea.

Tom yum soup: recipe and the story behind the Thai soup

Make tom yum kung at home, clear or creamy, plus the history of the soup and its UNESCO heritage status.

Onigiri recipe: how to make Japanese rice balls

How to make onigiri: rice, shapes, classic fillings, hygiene tips and the history of rice balls.

What is gochujang? Korean chili paste explained, with recipes

Gochujang explained: ingredients, fermentation, heat levels and three quick sauces.

How to make bubble tea with tapioca pearls and popping boba

Make bubble tea with tapioca pearls or popping boba, plus its origins in Taiwan.