‘Pickling Is A Higher Form Of Art’, Says Indian Chef Kunal Kapur

  MUMBAI — Despite the art of pickling fading in modern times, there are food enthusiasts who still take pride in dishing out authentic and unique pickles as the Parsi’s ‘Lagan nu Achar’ or ‘Bamboo pickle’ of Meghalaya tribals, who enact its recipe in a dance. “A pickle is a reflection of who you are. […]

The story of the Christmas pickle

By May Marquebreuck   –   Wicked Local The origin of the Christmas pickle may be somewhat of a mystery, but it is a holiday tradition in parts of the United States and fun on Christmas morning. In the 1880s, the Woolworth stores began selling holiday ornaments imported from Germany and some were in the […]

Hillary Clinton Apparently Has a Great Passion for the Hot Sauce

By Ben Mathis-Lilley   –   The Slatest Buried in the middle of a sentence in an Associated Press story about presidential candidates’ campaign diets is an important and surprising fact: Hillary Clinton is a fiend for the hot sauce. It’s in a section about her time in the White House as First Lady and low-fat […]

Hillary Clinton pops raw jalapenos on the campaign trail ‘like potato chips,’ former aide says

Presidential candidates are seemingly constantly fielding questions about what they eat on the campaign trail. There’s Jeb Bush’s Paleo diet. There was Scott Walker’sutter lack of diet. Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton has started dieting this election cycle, but The Associated Press reports she’s long been singing the praises of eating spicy foods as a […]

BEP Wraps up 2015 With a Kits for Kids Report

The New Braunfels Chamber’s Business-Education Partnership Committee closed out 2015 with a pancake breakfast meeting held in Honors Hall. Roy Linnartz, Committee Chair, presided at the meeting and was the pancake chef. With more than 22 members in attendance, Linnartz led a year in review discussion about the successes that the BEP had in 2015. […]