England, 1266 The size, weight, and more importantly, the price, of bread, is to become standardized. In a decree called the Assize of Bread and Ale, King Henry III has requested uniformity in the production of this staple food to … Read More
Des Plaines, Chicago, April 15, 1955 A fast-food outlet in suburban Chicago is doing a remarkable trade and celebrated its second anniversary today. The outlook of owner/manager Ray Kroc is reflected in his objection to a local reporter’s usage of … Read More
This is how I had to learn to prepare meals for an Infantry Company of 80 men in the Swiss Army, in the field! Most of the mise-en-place and preparations were performed in the barracks before transporting the cooking boxes … Read More
The anchorage for organic products is growing, and the organically cultivated area is growing. This is shown in the latest edition of the study “The World of Organic Agriculture” based on data from 186 countries for the year 2018. … Read More
Drinking wine from the current season already? With the sparkling-fruity Beaujolais nouveau, this is a treat! The early wine that originates from the homonymous growing area north of Lyon, France, is the first drop of the current vintage that may be … Read More
Das Gastfreundschafts Dilemma Zwischen 1976 und 2017, mit 4 und 5 Sterne-Auszeichnungen und zahlreichen Anerkennungen, dem Epicurian Award, dem Golden Spoon Award, dem Chaine des Rotisseur 5 Star Award (jüngstes Mitglied, das je in die Chaine des Rotisseurs aufgenommen wurde) … Read More
You Just Have To Try! as published in THE LOCAL.CH Swiss chef Ulrich Koepf has worked all over the world but his favorite dessert remains a cake from his home canton of … Read More
Great Fare in Lyme Regis, England