By Alona Abbady Martinez * It’s unheard of that a restaurant concept conjured up in drunken jest on a 4th of July family barbeque would go on to become one of Miami’s hottest fast-casual restaurants, but that is exactly what Pincho Factory managed to achieve. Pincho, which is the Spanish word for skewer or kebab, is the name founders Otto Othman and Nedal Ahmad, ...
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Food guide: a day in Lisbon
WHERE YOU SHOULD EAT IF YOU EVER VISIT LISBON Written by: @jesspennartz You should. I mean it, you should visit Lisbon if you have never been there before and if you have, you should go again. Last month I decided to go to the Portuguese capital once again, even though I had been there a year ago for the very ...
Read More »The Avocado Show: it’s all about the avocado!
By: Jess Pennartz To all the avocado lovers out there, our prayers have been answered: the first avocado-themed restaurant in Europe opened in Amsterdam! “What is something that everyone likes but you can’t get that easily in a restaurant?” Ron Simpson, the owner, started thinking of commencing a restaurant with an alternative menu, something that wasn’t common in Amsterdam or ...
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For the Health Nut Mom: Carrington Farms Coconut Oil Paks With so many benefits beyond the kitchen, Carrington FarmsOrganic Extra Virgin Coconut Oil Paks are perfect for busy Moms on-the-go. Conveniently packaged in single-serve packets, each Pak contains 1 tbsp of organic unrefined cold-pressed coconut oil – the perfect amount for Mom to add to her morning coffee, smoothie or ...
Read More »Lifestyle market offers food, decor and fashion
By Jess Pennartz The Swan Market is a well-known lifestyle market in The Netherlands and Belgium. This edition was organized in an old factory called Van Nelle, in the city of Rotterdam, which offers a big space for the artists and stand-owners to show their work or service. The space is clean, bright and crowded, there’s music playing in the background ...
Read More »Goya Foods offers $20.000 culinary arts scholarship to four students nationwide
Application Deadline: February 15, 2016 Jersey City, New Jersey – Goya Foods, America’s largest Hispanic-owned food company celebrating its 80th anniversary, will offer a $20,000 nationwide Culinary Arts Scholarship granted annually to four students entering their freshman year of college to obtain their first undergraduate degree in culinary arts and/or a food sciences area of study. Goya’s Culinary Arts Scholarship ...
Read More »República Dominicana deleita con exóticos platos en festival
RD deleita con exóticos platos y sazón peculiar a miles de comensales que participan en el “Food and Wine Festival de Epcot” La muestra de sabores y platos muy auténticos de República Dominicana, poco comunes y que a la gente les causara curiosidad probar, forma parte del éxito que ha tenido la participación criolla, asegura la chef oficial de la Delegación de República Dominicana, Esperanza ...
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