Red or white? This is one of the first things that I think of whenever I visit my favorite Italian restaurants in Manhattan, or even in any other part of the world. And no, I am not talking about wine. Rather, I am talking about pasta sauces. Which one is the better choice? While I […]
5 tips for planning a business breakfast
If you are hosting a business event, scheduling it over breakfast may just make your venture more successful. Meetings and networking are well suited to the early hours, being easier for businesspeople to fit into hectic schedules as they finish when the working day is yet to begin. If you’re thinking of hosting an event […]
How to Choose the Best Crystal Wine Glasses
You might think that all wine glasses are the same. They might also seem to be made from the same type of material. The truth is that there are subtle differences that make some better than others. For instance, some glasses have different contours, determining the amount of air that comes in contact with the […]
3 Holiday Records Sure To Make You Drool
Here we are. It’s time for the holidays again. It seems to come a little faster each year. Thanksgiving turkeys are being bought in droves and grandmothers everywhere are getting ready to make their famous dressings and pies. It’s just in time to sit down with our families and celebrate all that we have to […]
Why Do Professional Chefs Enjoy Using Chinese Cleavers?
The Chinese cleaver looks very much like a regular Western cleaver, at least at first glance. There’s the same basic rectangular shape, but what you’ll notice when you pick a Chinese cleaver up is that they lack the heft of their Western brethren. Hold it up to find a cross-section that’s much thinner. This might […]
The Benefits of Using Coloured Chopping Boards
If you happen to have poked your head into any commercial kitchens lately, you’ll probably have noticed that their chopping boards are of different colours. Do they buy those boards simply to liven up an environment mainly defined by stainless steel and cooking whites? They do not; in fact, there are several more practical benefits […]
Why New York Is A Foodie’s Haven
You never run out of hungry people to run to in New York. From the people in suits to the people lounging in parks; from enjoying brunches to having a burger run at two in the morning, there will always be people eating sometime, somewhere. That’s why New York is every foodie’s great haven. […]