What's Cooking - Winning Dishes from World Class Cheeses Jamestown News, NC - This winter, the world's elite athletes won't be the only ones showing off their medals. European style cheeses from America's Dairyland, which have won international acclaim, will continue to take the prize ... |
GINSI to boycott Danish products Kazinform, Kazakhstan - JAKARTA-ASTANA, February 15, 2006. KAZINFORM. - The Association of Indonesian Importers (GINSI) said it will boycott Danish products in protest against the publication of caricatures on the Prophet Muhammad by the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten. |
Glamo-R-ous Miami New Times, FL - Diners ascending into oRo during presunset hours - with its lofty white ceilings, luminous white walls, white linen tablecloths, white ostrich-skin upholstery, and island of white U-shape booths ight be forgiven for temporarily thinking they had ... |
What Could You Buy If You Win Powerball? CBS 5 - Green Bay, WI - If you just happen to be the one in 146 million that wins the Powerball jackpot tonight, the spending possibilities are endless. You could pay for all the recent renovations to Lambeau Field and still have $5 million to spend at the Packers Pro Shop. |
Why cheese is the best addition to your sandwich Insider Media Group, Canada - Think about the worst joke you know. Not the one that no one laughs at because it is just not funny, but the one that everyone is ashamed to laugh at because it is just so inappropriate. |
Retherm food not saving money, yet Maple Ridge News, Canada - After sampling a lunch of macaroni and cheese with broccoli Monday at Ridge Meadows Hospital, local MLA Michael Sather had his suspicions confirmed. |
It's really grate Newsday, NY - Zyliss' new All Cheese Grater solves many of the problems that plague lesser specimens. The clever construction allows your grip to exert enough pressure to steady the hardest pecorino, and the wide drum accommodates plenty of cheese. |
Creative Palette brings artisans from all across the country Camden County Tribune, GA - Age might bring wisdom, but as Paula Amari, owner of Old Time Crafts in St. Marys, is finding out, it also brings notoriety. The fourth annual Creative Palette Convention is set to come to St. |
Casseroles are making a culinary comeback Press-Enterprise (subscription), CA - It's so easy she knows the recipe by heart: the mixture of crumbled tater tots, melted margarine, cream of chicken soup, sour cream, grated cheddar cheese and green onions, baked for 45 minutes. |
Six Reasons to Kill Farm Subsidies and Trade Barriers Reason Online - America’s agricultural policies have remained fundamentally unchanged for nearly three-quarters of a century. The US government continues to subsidize the production of rice, milk, sugar, cotton, peanuts ... |
Katrina Victims, Military Personnel Sell Rations Online ABC News - Some Hurricane Katrina victims and military personnel are selling government-issued Meals Ready-to-Eat for profit on eBay, according to a government report. |
Kraft Foods to Webcast Presentation At Consumer Analyst Group of ... Finanzen.net, Germany - Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE:KFT), a global leader in brandedfoods and beverages, today announced that it will host a live audiowebcast of the company's presentation at the annual Consumer AnalystGroup of New York ... |
Fuller on Food: When in a rut, look for something different Longview Daily News, WA - At our house, the goal for meal planning is to maintain menus that are balanced and have a nutritious foundation. The normal week includes one meal with a seafood main course. |
Children and fatty liver disease Palladium-Item, IN - Non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is yet another weight related problem seen with increasing frequency in overweight children. |
What could you buy for 300 (M) million? WBAY, WI - UNDATED If you just happen to be the one in 146 (M) million that wins the Powerball jackpot tonight, the spending possibilities are endless. |
“Rahab: How God changes a Prostitute into a Princess” East Texas Review, TX - The visitor was surprised and asked, “Why do you love this doll so much?” The little girl said, Because if I didn’t, nobody would. |
The Italian Job Willamette Week, OR - When Assaggio opened in the early '90s, many Portlanders had not learned to say pasta; "spaghetti" was their word, and canned tomato the sauce. |
Women's Hockey Faces Fighting Sioux in North Dakota OhioStateBuckeyes.com, OH - COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio State women's hockey team (11-14-5, 8-13-3 WCHA) takes to the road for the last regular-season away series Feb. 18-19 when the Buckeyes travel to Grand Forks, ND, to face the Fighting Sioux. |
Smells good? It may be good for you Modesto Bee, CA - WASHINGTON - That fresh, grassy smell wafting up from the newly sliced tomato may be its way of saying, "I'm good for you. |
Cahoots - Not your average caterers; not your average pizza San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - This simple recipe uses Cahoots Catering Co. Thai Salad Dressing -— one of several retail products developed by Lisa Jones and Jim Subject. |
Ten Words Ben Hates Raise the Hammer, Canada - Ben implodes the English language by juxtaposing business blather with suburban culture and segues from boondoggles to stupidites. |
News from the San Joaquin Valley San Luis Obispo Tribune, CA - VISALIA, Calif. - A Tulare County prosecutor could face up to six months in jail if she's convicted of a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. |
Caple: A dream doubleheader 7Online.com, NY - SESTRIERE, Italy -- I'm reclining on a restaurant sundeck that overlooks the Italian Alps, a fur blanket protecting me from the late afternoon chill. |
News from the San Joaquin Valley Contra Costa Times, CA - VISALIA, Calif. - A Tulare County prosecutor could face up to six months in jail if she's convicted of a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. |
Bridal Shower Buzz Manila Bulletin, Philippines - Think it’s only the soon-to-be wed couple that’s got some planning to do? Maids of honor, female relatives, and close friends of the bride, you’ve got some work to do too: the bridal shower! |
News from the San Joaquin Valley Monterey County Herald, CA - VISALIA, Calif. - A Tulare County prosecutor could face up to six months in jail if she's convicted of a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. |
News from the San Joaquin Valley San Jose Mercury News, USA - VISALIA, Calif. - A Tulare County prosecutor could face up to six months in jail if she's convicted of a misdemeanor charge of drunken driving. |
When love, actually, is blind Manila Bulletin, Philippines - remember telling my sisters that with all the difficulties that I’ve had because of my eyes, I believe that my husband Jhon is my prize for enduring everything. |
The First Course: Veritas Gothamist, NY - Veritas is well known as an oenophiles delight. The wine list has the heft of a Tolstoy novel, with more than 1,300 offerings, and up to four sommeliers work the intimate space at one time. |
Something is rotten ... but what? Westmount Examiner, Canada - I’ve never visited Denmark, but I’m having trouble seeing Denmark as the villain in an international crisis, sparked by cartoons that I haven’t seen either. |
Turn leftovers into something special Auburn Citizen, NY - If you're anything like me, you have a fridge full of food that needs to be used up. I admit to having an inordinate amount of condiments in the refrigerator, and I probably don't even know half of what's in there. |
Mardi Gras means king cake Auburn Citizen, NY - I was so happy to hear that the Mardi Gras is being held in New Orleans on Feb. 28. Following the ravages of Hurricane Katrina who would believe it could happen. |
MVES lunch menu Stoneham Sun, MA - Wednesday, March 1: Mushroom barley soup, crackers, baked white fish with lemon butter sauce, scalloped potatoes, broccoli, oatmeal bread; or breaded chicken patty, mayonnaise, lettuce, coleslaw, Lo Mein pasta salad, hamburger roll; fruit. |
Indonesian importers launch boycott of Danish products Webindia123, India - The Association of Indonesian Importers Wednesday launched a trade boycott of products from Denmark over the controversial publishing of caricatures depicting the Prophet Mohammed. |
St George's market's seal of approval Belfast Telegraph, United Kingdom - A weekly market held in the centre of Belfast every Saturday has been hailed as "a pleasure and delight" by a good food guide, it emerged today. |
Recipe: Turtle cheesecake The Grand Rapids Press, MI - PREPARATION: In bowl, mix cookie crumbs and butter; press onto bottom and 1 inch up sides of a 9-inch diameter springform pan. In large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese, sugar and vanilla with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. |
Lactose could be stomach culprit The Grand Rapids Press, MI - I used to have a bowl of ice cream every night after dinner, and never had any problems. Then, when I went away to college, ice cream was available maybe every two weeks and I'd have a bowl. |
Recipe: Betty Ford's special scrambled eggs The Grand Rapids Press, MI - PREPARATION: For the light cream sauce, melt butter in top of double boiler over direct heat. Add flour and make a roux. Cook briefly over low heat, stirring constantly. |
Casseroles under a crust The Republican, MA - If recipes were like people, the gratin would surely be your most affable, laid-back kitchen pal. Underneath its telltale deep brown crust, usually composed of bread crumbs and/or cheese, a gratin ... |
A Sterling Success MSU Reporter, Minnesota - An intense tug-of-war over the soul is contested in the interim from Saturday night to a Sunday morning, as it pleads for salvation after a boozy, blurry evening of degradation. |
The 'Spray Q&A: Greg Summerlin hecklerspray, UK - Remember a couple of weeks ago we told you about Pandora - the online music station? Well, we tried it and it worked a flipping treat. |
Casper -- Wednesday, Feb. 15 The Casper Star Tribune, WY - * Central Wyoming Astronomical Society, 7 pm, Casper Planetarium. "The Voyager Spacecraft, Their Achievements: Then, Now and in the Future" will be presented by Dick Reedquist. |
AMERICAN-STATESMAN FOOD CRITIC Austin 360 (subscription), TX - The Creeks. Located in the domed atrium of the building that was once the headquarters of the 12th Air Force at Bergstrom Air Force Base, The Creeks at the Airport Hilton provides acceptable hotel fare. |
Old mountain magic The Age, Australia - Nick Hankins explores the mountain villages of the Abruzzo, one of the last unspoilt corners of the country. At noon, when the tiny piazza is so crammed I can't move, the doors to the sanctuary of the local saint burst open. |
Firm to appeal over pork pie decision Shropshire Star, UK - One of north Shropshire’s biggest employers is heading to the court of appeal to continue its battle to keep Melton Mowbray pork pie production in the county. |
Tune in to tastes of Turin Cape Cod Times, MA - On his first day in kindergarten in Italy, Roberto Donna took one taste of the pasta he was served and threw it away. Then he told his mother he wouldn't go back because the food was so bad. |
Salem news in brief Salem News, USA - Partners Home Care will provide free drop-in health screenings for Salem residents at the Council on Aging, 5 Broad St., and at the Salem Mission Shelter. |
Tara Dairies acquires Zuriel Bros. Farm for $6m Globes, Israel - Sources inform ''Globes'' that Central Bottling Co. (Coca-Cola Israel) subsidiary Tara Agricultural Producers Cooperative Society in Nahalat Izhak Ltd. |
Diverse flavor Durango Herald, CO - The restaurant scene in a healthy tourist-drawing town naturally goes through phases, says Josh Rosenthal, co-owner of Skinny's Grill and president of the Durango chapter of the Colorado Restaurant Association. |
Corn cakes offer fresh taste from ancient cuisine Inside Bay Area, CA - GRIDDLE CAKES are elemental. Like porridge and roasted meat, they are ancient preparations, seemingly slapped together at the fireside for as long as humans have gathered around that fire to eat. |
Peninsula Events Inside Bay Area, CA - - Treat your valentine to a "Rose Champagne Flight" through Sunday in The Wine Room at the Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay. Hours are 4 to 10 pm weekdays, and 2 to 10 pm Saturdays and Sundays. |
East Bay Events Inside Bay Area, CA - - "Tenuta Vineyards Winemaker Dinner" is at 7 pm Feb. 22. Five-course menu is $65 per person, plus tax and tip. The Pleasanton Hotel, 855 Main St. |
Russian gold mining offers risk and rewards Reuters - Russia's vast gold deposits offer sparkling potential with world prices at 25-year highs, but foreign investors want assurances that high taxes and tightening state control won't hamper new mining projects. |
Russian gold mining offers risk and rewards Reuters - Russia's vast gold deposits offer sparkling potential with world prices at 25-year highs, but foreign investors want assurances that high taxes and tightening state control won't hamper new mining projects. |
There's more to the Richmond than meets the eye San Francisco Chronicle, USA - An oil painting depicting a vineyard scene hangs in the back dining room at the Richmond. At first glance, you might think you've seen it a thousand times. |
'Waiting...' serves a mediocre plate of comedy The Reflector online, Mississippi - The Verdict: "Waiting..." shows potential as a top-rate comedy but ends up being a second-rate rehash. Despite some undeniably funny material, "Waiting..." feels like a remake of Kevin Smith's "Clerks" in a restaurant. |
What's cooking at Pine River? New Baltimore Voice Newspapers, MI - Third through fifth grade special education students from across the East China school district can attend class at Pine River Elementary where on Tuesdays the students are able to participate ... |
Island chef to take part in Gracie Mansion benefit Staten Island Advance, NY - More than a dozen restaurants and wine purveyors will contribute their talents and wares toward a benefit dinner set for tonight in Gracie Mansion. |
Vendors capitalize on crowd's hunger for unity International Herald Tribune, France - Beirut: Thirteen-year-old Mark Malouf is managing his family's kaak stand - temporarily relocated from its usual spot in Dawra to the border of Gemmayze and Saifi village - while his father joins the throngs in Martyr's Square commemorating "National ... |
Soups and stews diminish winter's chill Norristown Times Herald, PA - A hearty stew or a nourishing soup is the perfect antidote to winter's chill. By definition, it's a versatile one-pot meal, the quintessential comfort food. |
Sad void left by one bassist's death creates refuge for another ... Charlotte Observer, NC - In New Orleans, a hurricane kills 1,300, leaving thousands homeless. Days later and hundreds of miles to the north, in Independence, Mo. |
Are you flush with poker-night grub? Dealing out poker-night food ... Monterey County Herald, CA - Texas Hold 'em poker and bunco are games people enjoy playing at monthly gatherings, but you can just as easily get out a deck of cards and play gin rummy, spades or canasta. |
Pudding on the ritz Monterey County Herald, CA - Homey is hip, and I love it. From pot roast to macaroni and cheese, comfort foods are more popular than ever. They're showcased on swanky restaurant menus and glorified on magazine covers. |
Griddle corn cakes offer fresh taste from ancient cuisine Monterey County Herald, CA - Griddle cakes are elemental. Like porridge and roasted meat, they are ancient preparations, seemingly slapped together at the fireside for as long as humans have gathered around that fire to eat. |
Oldest farmers’ market always in season Capital Press (subscription), Oregon - SALEM - Oregon’s oldest farmers’ market is not nearly as busy as it would like to be during the winter months, and it’s due in large part to a case of mistaken identity. |
Tom Cruise Sues Life & Style over Split Story Postcards from the Pug Bus (satire), PA - Tom Cruise has filed a $10-million lawsuit against Life & Style magazine for reporting that he and fiancée, Katie Holmes, called off their engagement sometime before Valentine's Day. |
Card parties need easy dishes Cincinnati.com, OH - As you plan the menu, keep the card part of the evening in mind. With cards - and maybe poker chips - strewn around the table, there isn't room for plates of food. |
Donini Launches Pizza Donini(TM) Frozen Pizza Line Market Wire (press release) - MONTREAL -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 02/15/2006 -- Donini Inc. (OTC BB: DNNI) introduced its line of Pizza Donini frozen pizzas in the Montreal area supermarket chain of Mourelatos with a special flyer promotion beginning early winter to test consumer acceptance. |
Ruby-red relish can spice up a ho-hum meal Helena Independent Record, MT - 02/15/06. If you’re trying to alleviate the midwinter doldrums, there’s no need to feel constrained by the chilliness of the season. |
Portugal tempts our taste buds with variety of wines East Valley Tribune, AZ - Wines from Portugal involve more than its signature namesake dessert wine. Yes, I adore luscious, expressive port - vintage or otherwise ut winemakers from this European ... |
All Aboard! Local man is back in the pizza business Danbury News Times, CT - Classey worked at a pizzeria through high school and was just out of college when he opened his first restaurant with his brother and a friend in Dutchess County, New York. |
Hobo Dinners Cadillac News, United States - Cut large pieces of aluminum foil. Place chicken breast or hamburger patty on foil. Cover with potatoes, onions, carrots, corn and green beans. |
After a few lean low-carb years, the potato keeps its place at the ... East Valley Tribune, AZ - The potato is back. Shunned for years by the weight-conscious because of its carb-bearing attributes, this root vegetable is reclaiming its place in the American diet. |
Himalya gets US$3mn cheese order 2/15/2006 1:57:02 PM IST India Infoline.com, India - Himalya International Ltd said on Wednesday that, it has received its first cheese order of US$3mn from Castle Gourmet Cheese Company, Pennsylvania USA. |
Manton Area Retirees plan schedule of events Cadillac News, United States - MANTON - The Manton Area Retirees have scheduled the following events at the Manton Senior Center for today through Feb. 21. Foot clinics are held the second Monday of each month. |
Your Honey Or Your Lyin’ Eyes? National Review Online, NY - So here we are again, a dazed planet brushing ourselves off and surveying the wreckage from the worst spree of Islam-inspired rioting, bombing, murder, and mayhem since ... well, since the last one. And the one before that. |
HACC opens teaching bistro Penn Live, PA - The 165-seat Mediterranean theme restaurant, across from Pennsylvania Place at 31 S. Third St., is scheduled to open next week. The restaurant pulls out all the stops with an open kitchen, brick pizza oven ... |
And The Healthy Diet For This Week Is? DailyIndia.com, NY - Before we go any further the word diet does not necessarily mean an act of losing weight but a style of eating. If you follow a healthy diet you will lose weight naturally and you will get into a lifestyle that will keep you weight stable. |
Winter treat Columbus Dispatch, OH - hile hard cabbages, carrots and apples are the focal point of most supermarket produce sections in the dreary winter months, pears offer cooks a wonderful alternative to the season’s hearty produce. |
Online Casino GoldenPalace.com Gobbles Hearts Down for Valentine's ... Online Casinos News - Online casino GoldenPalace.com has a weak spot for the most romantic day of the year, Valentine's Day. To celebrate this pink and fluffy day, the casino has decided to hold yet another eating competition, in ... |
CWT Accepts Two Export Assistance Bids for Cheese Wisconsin Ag Connection, WI - Cooperatives Working Together announced Tuesday that it has accepted two bids from Dairy Farmers of America of Kansas City, MO: one to export 19.3 metric tons (42,500 pounds) of Mozzarella cheese to Taiwan, and a second bid of .248 metric tons (545 pounds ... |
I'd like your cheapest pasta and Caesar, please Contra Costa Times, CA - FROM CAFETERIAS to budget buffets, vats of flabby, lukewarm spaghetti and sweet, watery sauce have all but closed the diner's mind to ordering a simply prepared plate of pasta. |
Eat more cheese for healthful diet Contra Costa Times, CA - ALL 245 POUNDS of me believes that just a spoonful of cheddar will help the medicine go down. So, Thursday, the day after the eight-year, $400 million, 50,000-person study on low-fat diets came out, I ate ... |
Bolton will be tough test says Marseille coach Manchester Evening News, UK - Marseille coach Jean Fernandez believes European rookies Bolton deserve to be respected despite their lack of pedigree compared to their French visitors. |
FUND-RAISERS Pleasant Hill/Martinez Record, CA - This column appears weekly. To have an item considered, submit it in writing two weeks in advance. Include a daytime phone number readers may call. |
Plenty to discover in Sonoma Pleasant Hill/Martinez Record, CA - FOR THE PAST several months, a number of Northern California radio stations have been airing a daily feature sponsored by the Sonoma County Tourism Bureau (sonomacountry. |
Heart-healthy recipes Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - February is the American Heart Association's big push for healthy living. After the chocolate and the romantic dinners and the frosted heart-shaped cookies are all gone, perhaps you're ready for these. |
Turning the 'poor women's sweet' into a mouth-watering delight Portsmouth Herald News, NH - Homey is hip, and I love it. From pot roast to macaroni and cheese, comfort foods are more popular than ever. They’re showcased on swanky restaurant menus and glorified on magazine covers. |
New ballet takes Alice on adventure Columbus Dispatch, OH - This week, BalletMet Columbus is performing its new version of an old favorite, Alice in Wonderland. In it, Alice meets the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts, the Hatter and many other zany characters. |
Donna Maurillo, Food for Thought: The secrets to making great ... Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - A few weeks ago, my friend Heidi Bruins Green wrote from the East Bay to ask how to make cheese fondue. Every time she and her husband James had tried, it ended up like soup. |
International plant workers seeking healthy lifestyles Springfield News Sun (subscription), OH - International Truck and Engine employees participating in a health and fitness program are learning their risks of an early demise. |
Ann Parker: Coming full circle: The Bagelry rolls on Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - I treasure my food epiphanies: that first heavenly bite of homemade bread, the initial bravely gulped fresh oyster, an astonishing inaugural sip of fine champagne. |
Vegetable soups shine under writer Deborah Madison's spotlight Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA - Instead of running for decongestants at the first sign of a cold, I usually head straight for a bowl of hot and sour soup. The hot, tangy taste of this rich broth makes me feel good all over and, I swear, makes the cold go away faster. |
Danone: strong results despite testing market conditions BakeryAndSnacks.com, France - Danone has ridden out difficult market conditions to report strong full-year earnings and improved margins. The French dairy giant said that net income more than tripled from ... |
Obesity rocketing despite record diet food spending BakeryAndSnacks.com, France - The US might be consolidating its position as the fattest nation, but Europe is catching up fast - and all this despite record spending on diet products. |
Sad void left by one bassist's death creates refuge for another ... Macon Telegraph, GA - In New Orleans, a hurricane kills 1,300, leaving thousands homeless. Days later and hundreds of miles to the north, in Independence, Mo. |
Puglia's burrata primes US palates San Francisco Chronicle, USA - Cream, luscious streams of it, is poured into a stretchy mozzarella pouch. Strands of just-made mozzarella are stuffed in, too, and then more cream, and more cheese, and one final slurp of buttery cream. |
Hilmar faces more pollution rules Sacramento Bee, USA - Bee Staff Writer. Hilmar Cheese Co. has agreed to a "significantly stronger and more enforceable" settlement than the one rejected last fall in the landmark water-pollution case, prosecutors said Tuesday. |
Historic Gold Spike to close next week San Francisco Chronicle, USA - And it's one reason that, after 86 years, the Gold Spike (527 Columbus, near Green), is closing. Next Monday is the last day for this venerable North Beach saloon, leaving the neighborhood with one less watering hole and bowl of crab cioppino. |
Mission: Audubon Danbury News Times, CT - Connecticut in February is an endless white landscape, cold and slippery. You start to think of escape - someplace green, lush, spicy hot. |