SEATTLE — Statement and Q&A-Starbucks Completes its Conversion – All U.S. Company-Operated Stores Use Dairy Sourced Without the Use of rBGH Our customers asked for it, and we’re proud to say we delivered. As of the beginning of January, our entire core dairy supply – fluid milk, half and half and whipping cream –is sourced Continue Reading »
Robert Parker, noted wine critic, recently rated 14 Israeli wines as “winners.” As reported in a news letter from Royal Kedem Wines, the importer of many of those wines, Israeli wine has turned the corner and can now stand on their own against the so called “big boys.” From Kedem: “Fourteen of the winning wines Continue Reading »
The following story is from E Gourmet News: Plastic bag regulations hit New York 01.11.2008 NEW YORK—Adding to legislation regulating the use of plastic bags, the City Council here overwhelmingly passed a bill Jan. 9 requiring large retailers to collect and recycle plastic bags they give to shoppers. The legislation passed 44 to 2 and Continue Reading »
We have no clue if any of this is true or not. We have our doubts, but it looks good. Someone sent this to us, so we pass it along: Whole Food Signatures Referred to in the classical period of Rome as the “Law of Similarities” it is now called by scientists, “Teleological Nutritional Targeting”. Continue Reading »
It used to be you had two choices: sugar or artificial sweetener that left a bad taste in your mouth. Then the artificial sweeteners began to proliferate: the pink packet, the yellow packet, the blue packet, the green packet…. (Ok, we made up that last one. Or at least we think we made it up. Continue Reading »
We have always liked Nikki’s cRc certified cookies. They tend to be quite delish, and a crowd pleaser. Now Nikki introduces BUTTERFLY cookies. Shaped like little butterflies, these are cinnamon and sugar shortbread cookies. And you know what they say about shortbread: mama’s little babies love shortening, shortening: mama’s little babies love shortening bread! The Continue Reading »
At one or another food show that we attended, we got a sample of Redmond Real Salt. This OU certified salt sat on the dining room table for quite some time. And then one evening we were enjoying the first winter soup of the season and realized that it needed salt. As we never add Continue Reading »
Potatoes Lyonnaise From the Idaho Potato Commission Jan. 9, 2008 12:00 AM 3 large Russet potatoes, peeled and cubed 2 small onions, sliced 2 tablespoons margarine or butter 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 1/8 teaspoon paprika Combine all ingredients in a deep 3-quart microwave-safe casserole dish. Cover with microwavable plastic Continue Reading »
The following appeared in this week’s KOSHER TODAY. New Product Showcase Elite Naturel/Organic Juice USA Introduces Elite Naturel Honeydew Melon Juice By Eda Kram… Elite Naturel/Organic Juice USA introduced their new 100% certified organic Honeydew Melon Juice. Rich with carotenoids which is an anti-aging supplement that helps to improve the body’s immune system. Elite Naturel Continue Reading »
Our good friends over on Kosher Blog wrote about this wonderful company back in June. Shame on us for not picking up the ball!! Glatt on demand is a super service. You know they must be great when you read the reviews people have written and discover that right here in NYC, people get meat Continue Reading »
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