Friday, May 3, 2024

Easy Entertaining: Honey

September is National Honey Month, which is as good hook as any for a timely story, but also a good opportunity to remind ourselves of what a remarkable food honey is all year round....

Easy Entertaining: Celebrate With Chocolate

Who doesn’t like chocolate? Or holidays? Well we have a reason to celebrate then because there are no less than 42 official Chocolate Holidays during the year. And the winter season has a few...

$10 Challenge — Sitar Indian Restaurant

Not your everyday buffet. Sitar delivers flavor and variety, all piping hot. My undergraduate years sowed the seeds of my frugality. Scholarships took care of my major college expenses, but the paycheck I received from the...

Easy Entertaining: Turkey three ways for the holidays

https://issuu.com/foodanddiningmagazine/docs/f_d_fall_2023/36 Fall is here, the holidays are fast approaching, and F&D's ambassadors of entertaining have opened their kitchen for three local chefs (Brandi Alexander, John Varanese and Chris Williams) to demonstrate turkey recipes capable of...

Letter from the Editor: Soft openings, and a few harder ones

Soft openings are a common ritual in the food and dining business. Every smart restaurateur knows that first impressions are critical to the success of a business – especially in the era of social...

Humor: Disruptive restaurant tech that I’d like to see

Ironically, the biggest disrupter of all for the food service industry has proven to be viral (quite literally) and not technological -- something our columnist could not have foreseen only a year ago when...

Afternoon Archive: Setting up your home (improvement) bar

It's the 2020 Derby Week that wasn't (see y'all on Labor Day weekend, we hope), and we're dipping into past issues of Food & Dining Magazine. Tim and Lori Laird's home bar setup advice...

Easy Entertaining — Home for the Holidays

Holidays can be stressful. End-of-year entertaining can present special challenges that don't plague your average host during less hectic seasons. With the never-ending parade of office celebrations, neighborhood gatherings and family functions, holiday parties often seem...

Clearwater Seafood

Outpost of the Atlantic Maritimes thrives in Louisville In a nondescript business park in South Louisville, among loading docks and plain-faced offices, a Nova Scotia company is busy handling a treasure among ocean seafood — live,...

Letter from the Editor: Food, foodways and their social markers

In 1749 the pseudonymous French cookbook author known as Menon published a work called La Science Du Maître D'Hôtel Cuisinier (roughly, The Skills of the Steward Chef). In it, Menon documents a form of...