Posts with tag food

The reason many people choose vacation rentals rather than stay in hotels is that it allows them to feel more at home and is often a way to save money. From being able to cook your own meals to giving the kids separate rooms, it's a great way to truly enjoy your vacation. Most vacation rentals come equipped with full... Continue Reading »

First, it was lobster rolls in Brooklyn. Now it's coq au vin in Fort Lauderdale. What's the common thread? Apartment dwellers taking a chance -- and flouting the law -- to make a go of it as underground restaurateurs right in their home kitchens. These types of less-than-legal establishments have come to be known in the... Continue Reading »

While the USA isn't historically known as a hotbed of futbol fandom, it's hard not to get caught up in this week's World Cup excitement. So get your face paints ready and your vuvuzelas tuned up: It's time for soccer's biggest event! No? Still not feeling it? OK, what if we talk about World Cup in terms more accessible to... Continue Reading »

Move over, wacko survivalists. Canning your own food is coming to the masses ... even the urban ones. Do you want to stockpile the bounty and flavor of goodies from the farmers market or your CSA membership? Live more sustainably? Save money? Or perhaps most importantly, avoid scary commercial chemicals such as bisphenol... Continue Reading »

The bacon craze may have been declared over, but pork-lovers can take comfort in the dawn of a new era: Bacon Marmalade. The luscious spread is just one product in a new wave of small-batch creations that enterprising renters are launching out of apartment kitchens. NYC's Chef Ross Hutchison launched Bacon Marmalade from... Continue Reading »