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By Evan Kleiman Listen 9 min MORE According to Bookscan, 200,000 more bread cookbooks sold in the U.S. in 2020 than in 2019. Image by Rudy and Peter Skitterians from Pixabay We’ve been basically close to home for almost a year. When we first went into lockdown, the shock of needing to feed ourselves at home by ourselves took awhile to understand. Some of us bought enough beans for the next millennium. Others we...

Freedom Fries origin: Why did french fries get a new name?   Back in 2003, a change was made in the House of Representatives’ cafeteria, which involved swapping out the word “french” in french fries and replacing it with “Freedom.” The new name “Freedom Fries” was actually penned in a North Carolina diner, and the reasoning behind the renaming was all due to France’s decision not to support the Iraq war. Although the situation occurred back in 2003, the renaming still remains ...

ABC News Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOn Proceeds from each specialty menu will help benefit a local food nonprofit. • 7 min read Celebrities and restaurant owners are also helping restaurant industry workers.Shake Shack Houston we have a delicious new sandwich and it comes with a side of support for the local restaurant community. Shake Shack has enlisted culinary heavy hitters from accross the country for a new chef series called "Now Serving" that...

“We all have capes on,” Kim Prince said . “I tell all these female restaurant owners, don’t tuck your capes in. Wear them out and let them fly.” The owner of Hotville Chicken at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw mall is part of a new all-female Los Angeles organization called Regarding Her, or RE:Her. The group is creating a growing network of female chefs and restaurateurs to support one another with mentorship and resources. The newly formed 501(c)(3) has about 80 members, including All Da...

Share this article SAN DIEGO, Dec. 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- San Diegos VET Tv (Veteran Television) has unveiled a brand-new and modern look, centered around the SVOD channels new website, "When we first started the company in 2017, we used a boilerplate website, but we knew we eventually wanted to improve the customer experience to show the breadth of what it means to be in the VET Tv community. So we made it happen," said VET Tv CEO John Acevedo of the companys reasoning behind the decisio...