Italian men are said to be the most romantic; but French chefs feed the love of Valentines the world over with beauty, fragrance and flavor that set the tone for the meeting of minds and hearts. How does French Onion Soup fit in this picture? Well, on the eve of Valentine’s Day, we think it… Continue reading A Brief History of French Onion Soup
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Conversation Hearts Silenced
Conversation hearts may be the most iconic Valentine’s Day candy, closely followed by Hershey Kisses, of course. But as popular as they are, Conversation Hearts are not a favorite in all States. According to various food statistics sources, Vermont is most definitely a Conversation Hearts state, as are New Jersey, Minnesota, South Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky… Continue reading Conversation Hearts Silenced
Food Facts for a Snowy Day
We wrote this on Friday. The snow fell steadily, and news of an impending storm-of-storms piled up in social feeds as fast as the flakes that had already moved over the region more than 24 hours ahead of schedule. It was one of those winter days when everything turns to calm outside and the mood… Continue reading Food Facts for a Snowy Day
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