Imagine walking in a vineyard filled with gnarly old vines, low to the ground and so ugly they’re beautiful. They barely produce any fruit. A ripe berry that hits the tongue explodes with concentrated flavor. No other food source provides such an experience—one that mingles history and modernity. Modern winemakers have recently embraced ancient methods,
Month: April 2022
Edible enlightenment from our eatery experts and colleagues Monie Begley, Richard Nalley and Randall Lane, as well as brothers Bob, Kip and Tim. The Leopard at des Artistes The Leopard at Des Artistes 1 West 67th St. (212-787-8767) This former Special still is. The Howard Chandler Christy murals are as robust as ever, and the
One of the key narratives in the restaurant industry at the moment–and all industries, really–is pricing. It’s a worthy discussion to be sure, as menu prices at limited-service concepts are up about 8% over 2020, while full-service restaurants are charging about 6% more. These increases come as operators navigate a confluence of cost pressures, from
Topline An increasing number of Federal Reserve officials have recently spooked markets by warning about the economic impact of decades-high inflation and how the central bank will need to aggressively raise interest rates, as well as “rapidly” reduce its balance sheet, to combat surging prices. Key Facts Stocks fell on Wednesday, adding to losses this
Topline With numerous Federal Reserve officials sounding the alarm on inflation, minutes from the central bank’s latest monetary policy meeting released Wednesday hinted at bigger interest rate hikes ahead this year and outlined a plan to reduce its balance sheet by $95 billion per month. Key Facts Federal Reserve officials, who last month raised interest
As the glow from the sun lit up the vine leaves with a heavenly golden color, a constant soft sound of grape bunches hitting the soil could be heard. It was a few weeks before harvest time in Napa Valley, and the all-important process of “green harvesting” was taking place at the beginning of the
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has announced its annual Dirty Dozen list, curating the top twelve types of conventional produce to avoid due to pesticide contamination. Once again, strawberries, spinach and leafy greens (like kale and collards) are the top offenders. Nectarines, apples and grapes follow, with bell peppers, cherries, peaches, pears, celery and tomatoes
Best Friends and Founders Ana Isabel Diaz and Ivanhova Kaufman, who met while studying in Boston, set out with the mission to create an ecosystem of food and products that meets the highest standards of allergen-friendly production. Their new concept offers much greater access to trustworthy food choices and alternatives. After graduating from Bentley University,
Incidents involving unruly passengers in the United States are decreasing. But the good news may end there. On average, there were about 500 reports of unruly passengers per month in 2021, according to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration. In the first three months of 2022, this number fell to about 350 reports per month, according
In this article SAVE JBLU Travelers check in for a Spirit Airlines flight at Orlando International Airport on the Friday before Memorial Day. Paul Hennessy | Lightrocket | Getty Images JetBlue‘s surprise $3.6 billion cash bid for Spirit is threatening the latter’s plan to merge with Frontier into a discount airline behemoth. It’s also threatening
Inflation is surging — and if it keeps up, Americans may start nixing their travel plans. Some 40% of U.S. adults said they would cancel a vacation or trip if consumer prices continue to rise, according to a new CNBC + Acorns Invest in You survey, conducted by Momentive. The online poll was taken March
In this article JBLU A jetBlue Airways airplane takes off from Newark Liberty Airport on September 30, 2018 as seen from Elizabeth, New Jersey. Gary Hershorn | Corbis News | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is offering flight attendants $1,000 bonuses if they don’t call out from work starting Friday through the end of May as
In this article RTX UAL BA Boeing 777ER United Airlines. Aircraft to Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci Airport. Massimo Insabato | Mondadori Portfolio | Getty Images United Airlines is pushing back the return of dozens of Boeing 777 jets, taken out of service after one suffered an engine failure last year, until at least May 13,
Courtesy of JW Marriott Adventure awaits travelers to Kenya when JW Marriott opens Masai Mara Lodge, the hotelier’s first luxury safari property in Africa. Welcoming guests in 2023, JW Marriott Masai Mara Lodge’s prime location is on the edge of the Mara National Reserve, one of Africa’s most renowned wildlife conservation and wilderness regions. Overlooking
All Images Credit Hotel Innere Enge Jazz is a lot like truffles. It’s not for everyone. But for those of us who love it, we just can’t get enough of it. It doesn’t matter where you are in the world; from where jazz music originated in the brothels of New Orleans, to where it took
Whitney Spielfogel The tiny island of Grenada is ready for its Caribbean close-up! Thanks to the debut of the sleek Silversands resort in December of 2018, Grenada is officially on the luxury resort map and quickly proving to be a major force to be reckoned with. This destination is poised for a very strong 2022
The team arrives in Arizona to investigate the dark energy found at Yuma Territorial Prison. During the investigation, the crew interacts with ghostly band members and Zak has a close encounter with a long-dead prisoner. Paranormal investigators Zak Bagans and Aaron Goodwin, along with A/V techs Billy Tolley and Jay Wasley, travel to haunted destinations
Steve and Amy travel to Oakland, Oregon, where two distraught parents fear something evil is putting their children’s lives in grave danger. The explosion of demonic activity has everyone on edge, and they are desperate for answers on how to stop it. On The Dead Files, physical medium Amy Allan and retired NYPD homicide detective
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Learn more about cempedak, an awesome fruit right here: http://migrationology.com/2013/03/exotic-fruit-southeast-asian-cempedak/ As you may have seen in previous episodes of Migrationology, I highly enjoy exotic fruit! Among the many fresh and unique fruits to sample is something known as a cempedak, also referred to at a chempedak or extremely officially as an artocarpus integer. This fruit,