People swear by everything and can’t resist to tell their friends about things they should try and things that they won’t be able to live without. For foodies, it’s cookbooks. Buzzfeed’s article “19 Cookbooks That Will Improve Your Life,” consists…
Culinary Diplomacy
Recently in class we have been discussing the role cookbooks play in defining a group of people. They are a way to express culture, heritage, race and religion. But a recent NPR article discusses the role that food can play…
Potato Famine Frosting
Holidays are rooted in cooking and family recipes. When we remember Christmas or Thanksgiving, we remember the smells and the old cookie recipes written on index cards. Along with the holidays comes themed cooking. For Easter we color eggs, for Thanksgiving…
Pet Food News
To follow up on my previous post of the cookbook for our pets, I’ve found a website that has all of the latest news to pet food. The website has sections such as Recalls, Regulations and News. Susan Thixton is the…
Unique Restaurants Stateside
I have never really chosen a restaurant for the experience, but imagine the possibilities. Asian and European cultures have been doing themed and “weird” restaurant experiences for ages, and now many have started coming up stateside. On CNBC, they list…
An NHL Level Diet
Growing up we always dreamed to be the best at something we loved. For me this was to be the best hockey player in the world. When I thought about how to accomplish this the last thing I thought about…