On a scorching 35° day in Madison, Wisconsin, deadpan funnyman Al Gore had the audience rolling in the aisle during a rousing performance of his long running "Global Warming" routine.Only 500 invited guests were allowed inside to see the vaunted comedian, while hundreds of...
The FDA is supervising a recall of all cheese produced by the Peregrina Cheese Corporation due to possible contamination by Listeria monocytogenes. The recall applies to products from its Brooklyn, NY plant. Any cheese produced at the Brooklyn plant since March 17...
Tesco, a leading supermarket in the United Kingdom is having to combat a new form of theivery within its shop. While alcohol and cds are traditionally the product of choice for thieves, Tesco is noticing that more and more thieves are stealing cheese. According to the...
created by jamesconnolly529 | 17 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 104 views | 22 recommendations | 3 comments
"It’s a bit predictable and nothing new, but some of the best things about Quebec have been about the food (cheese, wine and poutine), the architecture and the arts."
The Burgundy is well known for its gastronomy, history and excellent wines. It is old France - a land of culture with historic castles, Roman roads and magnificent Romanesque churches. As you slowly cruise along...
The 7th Annual Grilled Cheese Invitational Cook-off took place in Los Angeles today, at the Los Angeles State Historic Park, that featured about 300 cheese chefs competiting in three categories: The Missionary...
created by amyjudd | 28 wks ago | updated 28 wks ago 161 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
Could this be the world's most fattening burger?A burger containing 4,800 calories has launched in the US - this is double the recommended daily amount in one food item. The burger has five beef patties, five cheese slices, fries, chilli, sour cream, salsa and a pound of...
created by amyjudd | 32 wks ago | updated 32 wks ago 1423 views | 14 recommendations | 1 comment
If you order a Big Mac or hamburger with cheese at any of your favorite restaurants, anywhere in the US, then chances are, your cheese is made by Kraft Foods, Inc., (NYSE: KFT), (”Kraft Foods”), the largest branded food and beverage company in the United States and the...
created by usakos | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago 549 views | 7 recommendations | 5 comments
By, Uwe Paschen. Better Milk production, It is all in a name. Dairy Sheep, Goats and Cows produce better if called by Name, at least according to yet another study on the subject by the Newcastle University...
created by Paschen | 40 wks ago | updated 17 wks ago 1445 views | 58 recommendations | 23 comments
With the US recession seeming more and more likely, people are turning to art as a secure investment and as a hedge against inflation due to the very low correlation between the art market and more mainstream...
created by artisan510 | 51 wks ago | updated 51 wks ago 71 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Popularized and enjoyed frequently by Thomas Jefferson, baked macaroni and cheese manages to be one of the most supremely comforting and filling dishes there is. However, with a few culinary tweaks and...
Note add: A lot of fast food places does not have special diet accommodation for the folks that have needs such as: vegetarian, lactose intolerance, gluten intolerance and nut allergies. When I find out...
created by cmegkp | 51 wks ago | updated 50 wks ago 192 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
One of the budget killers when food shopping is a stop at the cheese counter. W1hereas in the past I could fetch many European favorites in the $8 to $12 range (per pound), these days most of them hover around $15 at least. I rarely find better buys amongst US small...