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Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill Names Brokaw AOR

2013-02-25 16:23:42

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill is reinvigorating its provocative, edgy positioning in the casual dining field with a new management team, bold new entrees, and now, a new ad agency. The company named Brokaw Inc. its Agency of Record. Brokaw, based in Cleveland, Ohio, will handle all aspects of the company's marketing efforts, including assisting with brand strategy, creative development, digital and social media, local...

Centerplate Makes Waves at South Beach Wine & Food Festival

2013-02-22 16:22:43

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Centerplate, the leading event hospitality partner to North America's premier sports stadiums, convention centers and entertainment venues, is proud to announce its participation in the premier event of the culinary world, the South Beach Wine & Food Festival in Miami Beach. For this world-renowned culinary celebration, Centerplate has again been chosen to provide food, service staff and logistical support for many of SOBE Wine...

Information Update - Consumers Encouraged to Use Digital Food Thermometers When Cooking

2013-02-21 16:29:30

OTTAWA, Feb. 21, 2013 /CNW/ - Health Canada is reminding Canadians that the only reliable way to make sure their meat, poultry, fish and seafood dishes reach safe internal cooking temperatures before serving is to use a digital food thermometer. There are many different types of food thermometers currently available on the Canadian market, but digital ones are considered the most accurate because they provide instant and exact temperature readings. While we often look for...

Gail Simmons Joins Babson As Entrepreneur-In-Residence

2013-02-20 16:24:13

'Top Chef' judge and food celeb to help student entrepreneurs shape beneficial food enterprises WELLESLEY, Mass., Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Babson College has named Food & Wine Special Projects Director and Top Chef Judge Gail Simmons - accomplished culinary expert, food writer, and dynamic TV personality - entrepreneur-in-residence. Her appointment is co-sponsored by Babson's Center for Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership (CWEL), which provides opportunities for...

Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa To Host Dinners, Classes & Sake Tastings Aboard Crystal's 2013 Black Sea Cruise

2013-02-20 16:20:16

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 20, 2013 One of the world's greatest culinary artists, Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, is visiting his luxury vacation partner, Crystal Cruises, this summer to teach, mingle, dine, and cook for Crystal guests. The famed sushi maestro, and mastermind behind the line's exclusive Silk Road and The Sushi Bar restaurants, will join Crystal Symphony's 12-day Rome-Istanbul Black Sea voyage beginning July 13. Accompanied by Fumio Hazu, the Sake Master behind Nobu's exclusive,...

Darling International to Present at Wedbush 2013 Transformational Technologies Conference

2013-02-20 08:24:00

IRVING, Texas, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Darling International Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced today that management will present at the Wedbush 2013 Transformation Technologies Conference to be held March 6-7 in New York City at Le Parker Meridien Hotel. Randall C. Stuewe, Darling's Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to present March 6th at 8:35 a.m. EST. The investor presentation will be webcast and accessible via the Investor Relations section of the Company's web site at...

Skip The Pizza, Learn To Eat Healthier With Cooking Classes

2013-02-18 10:55:11

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Those dissatisfied with their diets of unhealthy food would do well to take a few cooking classes and learn to make their meals at home, suggests a new study from the University of Glasgow. More than just a fun activity for couples or fiercely independent singletons, these cooking classes have been proven to directly affect the lives of those who partake. A year after they took part in government-funded cooking classes, a group of...

iCookbook™ Arrives on the Google Play App Store for Android

2013-02-15 23:01:52

The top-rated recipe app from Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) already available on iTunes, Amazon & Windows 8 expands its presence as a leader in digital cooking with the launch of iCookbook™ for Google Play. Chicago, Illinois (PRWEB) February 15, 2013 Publications International, Ltd. is proud to announce that their critically acclaimed recipe app iCookbook™ is now available on Google Play. Featuring more than 2,100 recipes hand-picked by the iCookbook™ team of food...

Florence Henderson and Chef Govind Armstrong Team Up for RLTV's Who's Cooking With Florence Henderson, Premiering Feb. 27 at 9 PM ET

2013-02-15 16:22:45

BALTIMORE, Feb. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Beloved television icon Florence Henderson is stirring up good times and good food with a parade of celebrities in RLTV's new series, Who's Cooking with Florence Henderson, premiering Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 9 PM ET, To add a healthy and delicious twist, they will work alongside celebrated chef Govind Armstrong to reinvent healthier versions of their favorite culinary classics. (Photo:...

For Pacific Northwest Consumers: Food Safety Update

2013-02-14 12:25:46

KELSO, Wash., Feb. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The safety and quality of our poultry products is Foster Farms' utmost priority. There is no recall in effect for any brand of chicken related to the Oregon Health Authority announcement as it is widely known that all raw chicken must be responsibly handled and properly prepared to ensure safety and quality. All raw chicken, like all raw meats, can contain bacteria that can be harmful to human health. For this reason, all raw chicken...