ISTANBUL, Aug. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Mr.Taster won the Best Personal Brand Award of the year at the seventh round of the Middle East, North Africa & Asia (MENAA) Award organized by the University of Zurich. The event was held and organized with the cooperation and scientific support of the University of Zurich, Switzerland (ZHAW) and hosted by Istanbul, Turkey. The seventh round of the MENAA Award was held at Conrad Hotel in Istanbul and was attended by more than 400 […]
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug 24, 2021– sweetgreen, the mission-driven brand serving healthy food at scale, announces today its plans to acquire Spyce, the Boston-based restaurant company powered by automation. The acquisition will allow sweetgreen to reimagine healthy fast food with even better quality, consistency, and efficiency. “Spyce and sweetgreen have a shared purpose,” said Jonathan Neman, co-founder and CEO of sweetgreen. “We built sweetgreen to connect more people to real food and create healthy fast food at scale for the next […]
Photo: milanfoto (Getty Images) If you’re someone who “watches what you eat,” it’s important not to deny yourself the foods you crave by replacing them with a pale imitation of what you actually desire. Speaking from experience, that tactic only builds resentment toward the lower-calorie or otherwise “healthier” alternatives, rather than leaving you feeling satisfied with the swap. Nothing illustrates the gulf between regular and fat-free foods better than mayonnaise, a condiment that exists to add fattiness to food but […]
FLORHAM PARK — New York Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims is healthy this training camp, a year after a series of injuries robbed him of the early part of his rookie season. But in year two, he’s still had to overcome physical adversity. Not because of something that happened on the football field, but because of something he ate. Mims said he lost 20 pounds during the spring after eating some bad salmon. “It took a big toll on me,” […]
Burger King’s fries had almost no flavor, in my opinion, and the potato had a mealy texture, which earned them the bottom spot. A small order of Burger King fries. Rachel Askinasi/Insider When I first took a bite of Burger King’s fries, I noticed their slightly crunchy exterior, which I consider a sign of freshness. But shortly after, I could feel the mealiness of the potato on my tongue. The fries didn’t mush down or ooze potato when I bit […]
Dried pasta and canned beans are vegetarian pantry staples for a reason: They are often the backbone of quick, tasty and satisfying meatless cooking. But if the sight of another box of rigatoni makes your eye twitch, or the thought of strolling down an aisle of cannellini beans triggers your fight-or-flight response, maybe it’s time to mix things up. Below are a baker’s dozen of vegetarian recipes that are light and filling all at once, featuring plenty of vegetables as […]
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — After being canceled in 2020, HOLA Lakeway’s International Food Festival is going full speed ahead in 2021. This year’s festival will take place from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Downtown Green and Farmers Market. Festival, concerts and more: Things to do in and around Knoxville “When we made the difficult decision to cancel last year’s festival, we said our commitment to continue this tradition was strong. … We meant it,” KC Alvarado, […]
The Black Farmers’ Market draws entrepreneurs and shoppers on a mission for more racial equity and a sense of community. By Chiung-Wei Huang Dawn Henderson just had a fruitful shopping trip to the Black Farmers’ Market in Durham. Her bag was packed with meat and vegetables. Often on her trips to the Durham site, which is open once a month, she picks up one of the many types of honey and desserts available there. Visiting farmers markets is part of […]
Joey Chestnut is the undisputed hot dog-eating champion of the world … a title that could be costing him hours of his life at a time, according to a recent food nutrition study. According to findings released this week in the Nature journal (via The New York Post), one beef hot dog on a bun costs whoever eats it 36 minutes off their life, “largely due to the detrimental effect of processed meat.” Chestnut has eaten no fewer than 52 […]
White Castle may seem like a great place to hit up if you’re exceptionally hungry, as the chain offers their famous slider-sized sandwiches in packs of up to 100 (via White Castle). However, the idea of eating dozens of their panko-breaded fish sliders in one sitting didn’t seem to appeal to too many of the Mashed survey respondents. In fact, 16.17% said the chain served up the worst fish among the several fast food options. Burger King’s fish fared even […]
