Tag Archives: worldwide
Around the world in 80 Dishes
A blog worth visiting for global food inspiration is Epicurious’ Around the world in 80 dishes, which feature the history of the dish as well as a video and a recipe. They feature recipes from Egypt, Jamaica, The Philippines, Hungary – everywhere! … Continue reading
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Picturing Spices
A beautiful post on the Flickr Blog has an assortment of pictures of spices from around the world. It’s worth a view. I am particularly impressed by these spice displays – they look too perfect to be real.
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The Heartbrand
You’ve probably seen these heart logos on a box of ice cream before, weather in the US or abroad. The iconic shape, introduced only a decade ago, is Unilever’s Heartbrand. I never really realized the reach of the Heartbrand until … Continue reading
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year, Everyone! In honor of 2009 – here are some global food traditions. According to Epicurious, some particularly auspicious foodgroups from around the world include: grapes, greens, fish, pork, legumes, and cakes. Sustainable table has even more good … Continue reading
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Holiday Food Around the World
So we know about German Stollen and Italian Panettone – but there are so many other holiday foods from around the world that we never knew about. As ausual, Wikipedia provides a treaure trove of information about international and American … Continue reading
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Cheap Eats
The latest Issue of Time Out Chicago has arrived and we are psyched! There is a special feature that follows 7 chefs around their favorite ethnic enclaves in Chicago. The chefs take trips to Pilsen for Mexican, Devon for Indian … Continue reading
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2007 ETW Awards
Our 2007 culinary adventure now over, it’s time to take a look back at our “best-of” picks for the past 365 days: Best Overall Dining Experience Au Village 86 Avenue Parmentier 75011 Paris, France Exquisitely prepared, inexpensive Senegalese fare served … Continue reading
FTC: Teas all over the world
{{photo: Wall of Teapots at Mariage Frères, Paris}} Teas in our cabinets right now: did we mention we love tea? favorites have *
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