Archive For The “Business” Category

ACF Awards: Eddie Tancredi

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ACF Awards: Eddie Tancredi

Is Cleveland the new gastronomic epicenter?

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Distillery Lane Ciderworks’ First Press

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Distillery Lane Ciderworks’ First Press

Hard cider is growing more popular in Maryland

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Thomas Keller’s Finesse, The Store

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Thomas Keller’s Finesse, The Store

The ultimate celebrity add-on: a fan store

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Joan Lunden’s Twiztt

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Joan Lunden’s Twiztt

College Kid? First Apartment? Twiztt is smart for small spaces

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IMUSA: Molcajete, Sanduchera, and Citrus Press

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IMUSA: Molcajete, Sanduchera, and Citrus Press

Making Latin Food? Use IMUSA

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Julia Child Week at Bayona

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Julia Child Week at Bayona

Eat with Julia Child in New Orleans

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The Avengers: Shawarma

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The Avengers:  Shawarma

For those who leave movie theaters during the trailers, The Avengers withheld a special treat, rewarding only those who know to see things through to the very end. The following film clip shares the last moments of the film, after the credits. Shawarma, anyone? Enjoy!

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Automat – Dark City (1998)

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Automat – Dark City (1998)

In this our final in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the dystopian Dark City. In this late 1990s flick, Rufus Sewell is clearly trying to get his wallet back at an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…

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Automat – The Catered Affair (1956)

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Automat – The Catered Affair (1956)

In this our sixth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the comedy The Catered Affair. In this mid-1950s flick, Jane (Debbie Reynolds) and Ralph (Rod Taylor) talks wedding talk in an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…

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Automat – Just This Once (1952)

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Automat – Just This Once (1952)

In this our fifth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the comedy Just This Once. In this 1952 flick, Lucille Duncan (Janet Leigh) takes playboy Mark MacLene (Peter Lawford) at an Automat. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to…

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Automat: A Run for Your Money (1949)

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Automat:  A Run for Your Money (1949)

In this our fourth in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1949 Ealing Studios comedy A Run for Your Money. In this post-WWII flick, David ‘Dai Number 9’ Jones (Donald Houston) and Thomas ‘Twm’ Jones (Meredith Edwards) dine at an Automat-like eatery. Enjoy —…

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Automat – Easy Living (1937)

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Automat – Easy Living (1937)

In this our third in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1937 comedy Easy Living. In this Great Depression-era comedy flick, Mary Smith (Jean Arthur) encounters John Ball Jr. (Ray Milland)… Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to Atlantic…

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Quirky: Pluck & Yup, It’s All Made Up

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Quirky: Pluck  & Yup, It’s All Made Up

Get your little inventor busy in the kitchen.

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Turkish Designers at Wanted Design 2013

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Turkish Designers at Wanted Design 2013

Turkish design in the kitchen and in the dining room

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Automat: Thirty-Day Princess (1934)

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Automat:  Thirty-Day Princess (1934)

In this our second in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1934 comedy Thirty-Day Princess. In this Great Depression-era flick, Nancy Lane (Sylvia Sidney) is hungrily eyeing a turkey special. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to Atlantic Cities…

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Automat: Sadie McKee (1934)

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Automat:  Sadie McKee (1934)

In this our first in a series of Food Flicks that celebrate Horn & Hardart‘s Automat, we see a scene from the 1934 comedy Sadie McKee. In this Great Depression-era flick, Sadie (Joan Crawford) is hungrily eyeing an half-eaton piece of pie. Enjoy — with coffee and a slice of pie. (With thanks to Atlantic…

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Chris Mortenson: La Condesa Napa

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Chris Mortenson: La Condesa Napa

Work for a Celebrity Chef? Definitely!

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Sicily: Do Videos for Cookbooks Work?

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Sicily:  Do Videos for Cookbooks Work?

In the new millennium, multimedia devices like PDAs (heralded by Apple‘s Newton in 1992) have enabled buyers to preview products. For cookbooks (another books and products), this includes videos. UK-based publisher Phaidon has developed a “Silver Spoon” section on its website, which supports promotional articles — and videos. Do you find videos of cookbooks effective?…

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Washington DC: Singapore Food Day

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Washington DC:  Singapore Food Day

A taste of Singapore that could inspire young minds

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Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream

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Van Leeuwen Artisan Ice Cream

Ice cream in action

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Pete Evans and Character

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Pete Evans and Character

Australian chef Pete Evans shares his passion for cooking with freshest ingredients,. Watch Chef Evans as he shows his true character.

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Bobby Deen: From Mama’s Table to Mine

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Bobby Deen: From Mama’s Table to Mine

No fried candy bars, but plenty of lighter low country cooking

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National Gallery: Cathal Armstrong, and Pre-Raphaelites

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National Gallery: Cathal Armstrong, and Pre-Raphaelites

Hearty British fare at the National Gallery

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Valentine’s Day: Constellation Chocolates

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Valentine’s Day: Constellation Chocolates

A gift that says more about you.

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Reputology: Monitoring Online Restaurant Reviews

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Reputology: Monitoring Online Restaurant Reviews

Follow that reviewer

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