Food & Travel
Today is National Sandwich Day and all across the country, people are having moments of joy because the now-beloved Popeyes Chicken Sandwich has made a glorious return after three months off the menu. But, if you don’t want to have to wait in line for hours at the counter or drive-thru, we have a bit of […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Soon after calories were posted on fast-food menus, people cut back a little bit on what they ordered. But it didn’t last. Customers at fast-food chains in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas ordered an average of 60 fewer calories per transaction in the weeks after the figures were displayed, according to a study published […]
Let’s face it, what’s best about reunions is the reunion – not planning it! Here in Birmingham, we get that. So, we make it easy for you and your group – family, school, military, or just friends – to get here, get settled, and get to reliving and making new memories. You see, Birmingham knows […]
If you’re still wondering if you’ll be able to take a bite of Popeyes‘ new chicken sandwich that caused an uproar between fast-food chains who sell chicken, chicken sandwich connoisseurs and more … you’re going to have to wait a while. The company issued a statement saying that the entire company (yes, the ENTIRE company) is […]
NEW YORK (AP) — A nation already polarized finds itself divided once again, but this time politics isn’t at the heart of it: The blame lies squarely on a fried piece of poultry. People are choosing sides and beefing over chicken, thanks to Popeyes’ release of its crispy chicken sandwich and the social media debate […]
CHEF SPOTLIGHT: Chef Tiffany Derry RECIPE: Banana Pudding SERVINGS: 20 INGREDIENTS: 14 oz banana pudding mix (half of bag) 4 cups whole milk 2 quarts heavy whipping cream 4 cans condensed milk 1 tbs vanilla extract DIRECTIONS: Mix together the pudding mix and the milk first and place in fridge for 10 minutes. Add […]
CHEF SPOTLIGHT: Chef Huda Mu’min RECIPE: Fried Chicken & Sweet Potato Belgian Waffle SERVINGS: 4 INGREDIENTS: Buttermilk marinade 2-4 pounds boneless skinless chicken tenders 1 quart of buttermilk 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 2 teaspoons Old Bay Seasoning *Marinated for 15-30 minutes Fried Chicken 2 cups all purpose flour 2 tablespoons Old Bay Seasoning 2 […]
CHEF SPOTLIGHT: Chef Tobias Dorzon LOCATION: Washington, D.C. RECIPE: Lobster & Shrimp Pasta SERVINGS: One INGREDIENTS: 5 shrimp 3 oz lobster 2 oz red bell pepper 1 oz green bell pepper 2 oz red onion 8 oz fettuccine 2 tbs dry jerk seasoning 1 tsp onion powder 1 tsp garlic salt 1 1/2 cups heavy […]
For the first time in 125 years, Hershey's is redesigning the look of its classic milk chocolate bar.
NEW YORK (AP) — If you want to skip meat, a new era of options is here. Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods are among the companies racing to tap into the massive U.S. market of meat eaters by more closely mimicking the taste of beef than vegetarian patties of the past. Others are working to […]
TORONTO (AP) — Burger King could soon be selling plant-based burgers nationwide. Restaurant Brands International, Burger King’s parent, said Monday that a month-long test of the Impossible Whopper at 59 restaurants in St. Louis has gone so well that it will start testing it in additional markets. The company said it may expand sales nationally […]
Patti LaBelle is reportedly set to expand her culinary empire by launching a new line of frozen Chinese food. After the success of her hugely popular pie collection, the legendary singer has partnered with restaurateur Stratis Morfogen on the new food items, which will be sold in supermarkets across the country, Page Six reports. Earlier this week, the duo were […]
