Food

Just as kangaroo, emu and crocodile meats are popular in Australia, reindeer and moose are delicacies in Finland. Served with potatoes, salad or in a stew, reindeer and moose is the "it" menu item in Finland at the moment. "It is really trendy here right now," said Helsinki-based celebrity chef Sara La Fontaine. Food...
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Skippy is off the menu at restaurants in Britain after the last major British retailer that sold kangaroo meat pledged to stop. Makro, a cash-and-carry chain that supplies the catering trade, told The Independent there were "a number of reasons" for removing the steaks, including a new meat-sourcing policy. Makro had resisted pressure to...
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Seven major coffee and sandwich shop chains are the latest catering companies to sign up to the FSA’s healthier eating commitment. BB’s Coffee and Muffins, Caffe Nero, Costa, EAT, Greggs, Pret A Manger and Starbucks Coffee Company UK join around 30 of the biggest companies in the catering sector that are working with the...
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Their food may taste divine, but frequently cooking up the recipes of celebrity chefs such as Nigella Lawson, Gordon Ramsay and Rick Stein could be bad for your health. A panel of dietary experts who assessed some of the most popular celebrity cookbooks found that many contained recipes with more than 100 per cent...
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Lovers of snail porridge, mustard ice cream and jelly of quail, rejoice. Britain’s most famous restaurant reopened Thursday, more than two weeks after it shut due to a mysterious outbreak of sickness that left 400 people reporting bouts of vomiting and diarrhea. That kind of bad publicity could kill an ordinary restaurant. But the...
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1. Nut Burger: Famous at Matt’s Place in Butte, Montana, the nut burger involves a layer of coarsely ground peanuts mixed with mayo. It’s kind of like a peanut butter sundae just hanging out on top of a patty. 2. BadaBoomz Donut Burger: A bacon cheeseburger on a glazed donut “bun” available at the...
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