Posts tagged with "food"

New KFC BBQ Chicken

Today, BBQ fans from Memphis, Texas, the Carolinas and Kansas City momentarily paused their barbecue battles to unite over KFC’s newest southern-inspired flavor: Smoky Mountain BBQ fried chicken. The crispy chicken with an undeniably delicious, sweet and smoky BBQ sauce blends recipes from Memphis and the Carolinas, briefly bringing peace to the BBQ belt. “Our […]

Big Island Romantic Dining

Culture Editor Tom Wilmer reports from the Big Island of Hawaii where he discovers a romantic dining destination at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel on the Kohala Coast.   Everyone I’ve ever met who’s stayed at the legendary Mauna Kea Beach Hotel on the Big Island of Hawaii —invariably speaks in reverential tones about the place, […]

Kimbal Musk Helps With Big Green Plan

Gordon Food Service, Pathways Foundation, Carole Ilitch, others have collectively given $2 million toward a $5 million effort to ensure a healthier future for kids in Detroit DETROIT, Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, Big Green, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to building a healthier future for kids, is announcing that it will expand to […]

Robb Report – Health And Wellness

ROBB REPORT ANNOUNCES 3RD ANNUAL HEALTH + WELLNESS EXPERIENCE World-Renowned Physicians and Health Experts Convene at 1 Hotel South Beach for Transformative Weekend of Wellness. Robb Report has announced its third annual Health + Wellness experience, taking place March 15–18, 2018, at 1 Hotel South Beach in Miami Beach, Fla. Just in time for the […]

Diet and the Disease of Civilization

Adrienne Rose Bitar‘s new book Diet and the Disease of Civilization (Rutgers University Press in December 2017) draws a link between diet books and contemporary social movements. Are you interested in a review copy? Diet books contribute to a $60-billion industry as they speak to the 45 million Americans who diet every year. Yet these books don’t just […]

Dinner On Ice Recap

MasterChef Season 6 runner up Derrick Fox crushes the Dinner on Ice pop-up presented by Capital One with performance by US Figure Skating Triple Gold Medalist Sierra Mercier. Guests enjoyed a skate-up oyster bar, 3-course meal and cocktails from Ammunition Wines, American Born Whiskey, Dulce Vida Tequila and Stella Rosa Prosecco. Floral arrangements were provided […]

Robert Grant’s Adventures In Quito

As I boarded the flight to Quito from Miami airport, I left my expectations unchecked (as I usually do with my carry-on luggage. I’ve learned to pack light). I arrived 4 hours later at my 21st international destination. Ecuador has always been high on my list of places to see so I figured I might […]

America’s First Food Spy × David Fairchild

In the January/February issue of Smithsonian magazine, Daniel Stone, a writer for National Geographic and author of the new book The Food Explorer, sits down with Smithsonian to tell the forgotten story of the man who gave us kale, America’s first adventurer-botanist and “food spy”, David Fairchild, who traveled the world over a century ago […]

Travel Ireland 

For 2018 – Cliffs and Castles, Food and Fiddles Permeate Newly Crafted Itineraries  For Vagabond Small Group Tours of Ireland  Inquisitive adventure travelers would be wise to put Ireland on their tour map for 2018. Vagabond Adventure Tours, Ireland’s award-winning tour operator serving fit and active travelers, and its complementary division, Driftwood Journeys of Discovery […]

ARIZONA BRUNCH BASH

Rise & Shine! Beach-Themed Brunch Bash to Hit Cityscape On January 20th Because Arizona Loves Brunch!  If the promise of bloodies, beach chairs and benedicts isn’t enough reason to get up and out of bed in the morning, then there’s more good news – they’ll all be for grabs in the afternoon and its for […]