Break Out the Apple Pie: How the Iowa Caucus Really Works

It's dead cold winter, and people have to spend hours showing up, speaking, and voting in arcane patterns that well, are more confusing than the chicken displays at the county fair."Believe it or not, the Republicans and the Democrats do it differently; the electors have to...

Magners cider-maker to slash jobs after poor summer

"Irish brewer C&C, maker of Magners cider, is planning significant job cuts after its profits were decimated by the poor summer weather. The company announced this morning that it would soon unveil a comprehensive restructuring and cost reduction programme, which is...

Wine's Fine But Lager Sales Go Flat

"Wine's Fine But Lager Sales Go Flat Updated: 11:30, Friday August 10, 2007 Lager is suffering a dip in popularity as drinkers choose more "sophisticated" alternatives, a report has said. The amount sold in the UK is down 5% compared to 2005, according to market analysts...

365-day Grilling Recipes - Posted by Michael Fomkin

"Grilled Pork Chops with Squash, Apples and  Cider-bourbon Jus  (Start to finish: 1 hour 15 minutes, 40 minutes active)  2 acorn squash, halved across the center, seeds removed Advertisement  1 cup apple cider or juice  2 tbs. unsalted butter  1...

Cheesecake Etc. - There's Good Cheesecake Here, Among Other Things

Well, the name speaks for itself really. There’s cheesecake here, among other things like coffee and tea, which you can drink with your dessert.Now, being a place that focuses almost entirely on cheesecake, one would assume that would be important that it has some damn good...