Food
Hello Kitty-themed restaurant opens its door
June 17, 2015
Hello Kitty-themed restaurant opens its door
Attention Hello Kitty fans: Your favorite feline, whiskered, cartoon (non-cat) character now has her own restaurant in Hong Kong.At the…
Low-fat milk is scarce in poor neighborhoods
June 16, 2015
Low-fat milk is scarce in poor neighborhoods
Less than half of US shops where milk is sold carry lower-fat or skim varieties, and this healthier option is…
World Chefs: Mina Holland’s cookbook spans world in 100 recipes
June 9, 2015
World Chefs: Mina Holland’s cookbook spans world in 100 recipes
Recipes from around the world are served with equal portions of history and anecdotes in food writer Mina Holland’s first…
Tipple of Roman emperors, Serbian wines make a comeback
June 9, 2015
Tipple of Roman emperors, Serbian wines make a comeback
Legend has it that Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Probus never let his soldiers sit idle, so in peacetime he put…
US returns 25 stolen artefacts to Italy
May 27, 2015
US returns 25 stolen artefacts to Italy
The United States returned 25 stolen artefacts to Italy including ancient vases, frescoes and manuscripts that had been illegally removed…
Australia makes its mark on global coffee culture
May 27, 2015
Australia makes its mark on global coffee culture
Australia is world-renowned for its love of beer. But its passion for a different type of brew -- coffee --…
Eat this for better sleep, more energy
May 18, 2015
Eat this for better sleep, more energy
Different foods have different health benefits. Find out if you’re getting enough of the good stuff for better sleep, sex,…
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver hires bank to find restaurant investor: Times
May 16, 2015
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver hires bank to find restaurant investor: Times
British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has hired advisers at Royal Bank of Canada to help find private equity investors and…
Picking strawberries in Mexico for US tables leaves workers asking for more
May 16, 2015
Picking strawberries in Mexico for US tables leaves workers asking for more
Huddled around a single flickering candle in a tiny wood and cardboard shack on scrubland in Mexico's northwest, laborer Genaro…
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
May 15, 2015
France’s finest restaurants adapt as food allergies surge
Confronted by an increasing number of diners with dietary restrictions, the chefs at some of France’s finest restaurants have been…