Poised on a tiny seed called sesame, a new company is slated to build a kingdom. Think Babylon 4,000 years ago when sesame seeds were so valuable for nourishment and medicinal remedies they were used as currency. Now think Sesame Kingdom. The company has gone renegade to bring the marketplace the newest old answer to… Read more »
According to local Tuscan folklore, convent nuns made Eucharistic hosts for local churches during the Renaissance period using an engraved wafer iron. During festival times, they would add sugar and anise seeds for a unique sweet treat called “Cialde”. An exact wafer iron replica is now available to pastry chefs, home bakers, and food enthusiasts… Read more »
Holiday time is tamale time, and Coast Packing Company — the leading supplier of animal fat shortenings in the Western U.S. — is offering recipes for this popular dish that are sure to make a lard lover of anyone passing through the kitchen. “Preparing and serving tamales at Christmas time is a wonderful family tradition,”… Read more »
Bon Soir Caterers, a Brooklyn, New York-based professional catering company proudly serving corporate and private clients throughout the tristate area since 1977, announced the release of its new 2016 holiday catering menu, and is now accepting new bookings for this holiday and New Year’s season. The comprehensive menu includes a bountiful selection of appetizers, entrees,… Read more »
The festive line of Gifts & Snowflakes packaging introduced in 2014 by gourmet chocolate confection specialist Cape Cod Provisions has enhanced sales for the fall candy buying season. Replacing an earlier version of holiday graphics, the brightly colored Gifts & Snowflakes gabled boxes are designed for maximum visual “pop” on store shelves and have been… Read more »
