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Nigella Lawson speaks her mind, minds her curves

Thursday, 28 February 2013, 16:15 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

America might not know what to make of a celebrity chef as comfortable quoting philosophers as corraling reality cooking show contestants.   And Nigella Lawson is completely at ease with...

Don't have time to eat breakfast? Drink it

Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 14:34 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

If you don't have time to sit down for a bowl of cereal in the morning, companies are hoping you'll want to drink your breakfast.   As companies struggle to grow cereal sales in the...

Battle of the chefs on golf course during festival

Monday, 25 February 2013, 16:12 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

What do you get when a group of celebrity chefs move from the kitchen to the fairway following a long — and late — night of wine and burgers on South Beach?   "I'm...

A Gozo product wins Prodotto dell’anno 2013 in Italy

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 11:43 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Between 2011 and 2012, Magro Brothers of Gozo were busy developing a new product at their Xewkija facility – a novelty condiment made from a fusion of tomatoes and Balsamic...

Burger King plans apology after Twitter hack

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 11:38 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Somebody hacked Burger King's Twitter account on Monday, posting obscene messages and changing its profile picture to a McDonald's logo.   The tweets stopped after a little more than...

US maple syrup grade changes could sweeten sales

Thursday, 21 February 2013, 11:31 Last update: about 10 years ago Malta Independent

Would fancy grade maple syrup by any other name taste as sweet?   Lawmakers in Vermont are pondering that question as they consider whether to drop the U.S. state's traditional maple...

Spain's elBulli restaurant to reopen for lucky few

Wednesday, 20 February 2013, 08:53 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

Spain's famous elBulli restaurant will temporarily reopen later this year as renowned chef-owner Ferran Adria trains actors for a movie based on his iconic but shuttered eatery.   The...

Chefs pick scenes for best screen cuisine

Tuesday, 19 February 2013, 09:27 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

What happens when you ask a group of food world luminaries to come up with their picks for Best Food Scene in a movie?   You get some unexpected responses. Who knew "Pulp Fiction"...

Fewer bees in US a threat to world's almond supply

Monday, 18 February 2013, 16:26 Last update: about 11 years ago Malta Independent

In an almond orchard in California's Central Valley, bee inspector Neil Trent pried open a buzzing hive and pulled out a frame to see if it was at least two-thirds covered with...

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