Taco Bell today announced it is testing a new “crispy chicken sandwich taco” in the Nashville, … [+] Tennessee, and Charlotte, North Carolina, markets beginning March 11, with a national rollout planned later this year. Taco Bell This week is as big as it gets for the chicken sandwich category, with heavyweights McDonald’s MCD and
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Is wine kept in a vault because it costs a fortune? getty The wine industry’s term for a “premium wine” is one that costs about $15, which may come as a surprise to those who peruse their wine shop shelves and find that few wines not bottled in jugs by the largest commercial wineries come
Classic Margarita cocktails for National Margarita Day, February 22nd. getty National Margarita Day is February 22nd and while hospitality outlets remain closed, thanks to the global Covid-19 pandemic, some of London’s favorite bars are ensuring that everyone can enjoy plenty of Margaritas at home, with a wide variety of pre-bottled cocktails and Margarita making kits available for nationwide delivery.
Post-harvest Sagrantino vines, Montefalco, Umbria ©Tom Hyland Among Italy’s most celebrated reds, there are many that define greatness; such wines include Barolo and Barbaresco from Piedmont, Brunello di Montalcino from Tuscany, Amarone from Veneto, and Taurasi from Campania. These iconic wines are among the world’s most famous and help Italy maintain its status as one
Stanley Tucci with Nicola Salvadori in Parma, Emilia Romagna CNN If you ask any Italian which place has the best food in Italy, after their mother’s home, they are likely to point you to the Emilia Romagna region. In the new, widely-acclaimed food travel series, Searching for Italy, award-winning actor, writer, director and producer Stanley
Shinichi Yasui has a rare combination of passions. Shinichi Yasui Engineering and wine aren’t things you’d typically think are related. But for Shinichi Yasui, EVP of Toyota Motor North America, Research and Development, those two opposites make the perfect pair. In fact, it was his manufacturing career that spurred his interest in the wine industry,
The-Macallan-Anecdotes-of-Ages-Collection The Macallan Today the Macallan revealed its third art collaboration with British pop artist Sir Peter Blake: The Anecdotes of Ages Collection. The collection celebrates the legacy and history of Blake and The Macallan through 13 one-of-a-kind bottles, each filled with 1967 whiskey. 1967 was the year that Sir Peter Blake’s collage-style art transcended
© Michael Higgins Now more than ever — as the pandemic continues to keep us close to home, yet COVID19 vaccines give us hope of opening horizons ahead — dreamy destinations dance in our heads. Reading an inspirational travel book these days can lift our spirits, as well as plant idea seeds for future getaway plans.
Infusing blanco tequila with a hibiscus flower tea bag is the secret to the best hibiscus margarita … [+] and it is easy to make at home. Elizabeth Karmel Recently, I learned how to make a proper Tommy’s Margarita, and a variation on the classic—the Hibiscus Tommy’s. It was the best margarita that I have
JYBE is the first-ever app that allows diners to make food delivery choices based on eco-friendly … [+] packaging use. Courtesy of JYBE Already an alarming problem, the global increase in single-use plastics due to COVID-19 is reaching a critical point. Amid the pandemic, as digital food orders spike, there is growing concern among environmentally
Burger King’s new chicken sandwich will be available later this year. The chain has released some … [+] details including that it will be hand-breaded. Burger King And the list just keeps on growing. Burger King today announced it’s on deck with its contender in the so-called “chicken sandwich wars” that have captivated fast food
Nishal Kumar launched Canada-based supplements company No Days Wasted in 2017. No Days Wasted Vancouver-based No Days Wasted has bold plans for 2021 after the supplements startup has experienced booming demand online since its inception, and successfully landed a deal with the cofounder of Clearbanc, Michele Romanow, on Dragon’s Den last year. Nishal Kumar, a
Retail vacancy rates in the City Of London are the highest in five years. (Photo by Jeff Overs/BBC … [+] News & Current Affairs via Getty Images) BBC News & Current Affairs via Getty Images Vacant retail real estate in the City of London*, one of the world’s great financial centers, is now at the
Allergen-free snacks company Blake’s Seed Based is on track to achieve over $1 million in sales in … [+] 2021. Blake’s Seed Based Blake Sorensen launched his snacks business Blake’s Seed Based due to his severe allergy to tree nuts in 2018, when the global $90 billion free-from food category has already become competitive. In
Hu Chocolate was recently acquired by Oreo cookies maker Mondelēz. Douglas Yu Paleo chocolate maker Hu Master Holdings’ recent acquisition by Mondelēz has been widely perceived as a natural move by a snacking market leader to polish its innovation engine, while maintaining vigilance on emerging consumer trends. The Oreo cookies manufacturer, which previously made a
The big Champagne houses dominate the sales of Champagne all over the world. Their bottles are readily available because they make millions of them. For a small grower, life is different. Quentin Vincey and his partner Marine Zabarino are aiming at making 10 000 bottles. And their champagnes are different as well. When you can’t
Even in our socially distanced reality, you can feel the love with rosés from the old world Connect the dots with old world roses Illustration: LBortolot Whether you’re spending Valentine’s Day socially distanced or in your pod, don’t let the day pass without some rose-colored glasses. These bottles will cover you, no matter the company
Stanley Tucci and his wife, Felicity Blunt, in Campania CNN What better host than Stanley Tucci to take viewers on a regional culinary tour of Italy? The avowed food lover is of Italian heritage, on both sides of his family. And what better timing than now? With many restaurants shuttered and others with limited hours
Moonshot crackers and cheese plate. Bry Photography Can you make a packaged food product that’s (genuinely) good for the planet, socially just, and tastes amazing? Julia Collins thinks it’s possible and she wants to prove her theory with Moonshot crackers, the ”world’s first totally climate-friendly food brand,” launched at the end of 2020. The sustainable snack is organic,
Rosé Champagne Photo ©Tom Hyland I’m usually not one to write one of those holiday-themed wine articles. You know the type – best wines to pair with your turkey on Thanksgiving or the top gift wines for Christmas. So why am I writing an article on sparkling rosé for Valentine’s Day? Because I love these