Earlier this year I wrote a three-part series about pregnancy and new motherhood while working in wine, from challenges like gender imbalance around professional progression and the imperfections of childcare, to facing the “new mother glass ceiling.” Three of the six women I interviewed for the series were pregnant at the time; their babies have
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Woman Dressed in 1920s Style with a Glass of Wine Getty Last Thursday, April 30th, a fascinating webinar discussion was held among some of the key players in the wine industry which was part of the Larkmead Vineyards Salon series, led by Larkmead’s winemaker, Dan Petroski, as well as Virginie Boone, Editor at Wine Enthusiast
Birria-Landia is a taco truck in the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens, New York, that is getting praise left, right, and center. The truck, operated by brothers José and Jesús Moreno, specializes in rich, juicy birria, a stew made out of beef and spices, which the brothers use in tacos, tostadas, and mulitas. You can
The frozen food department of an Iowa grocery store. Getty The coronavirus outbreak has forced more households to prepare their own meals instead of eating out, and the consumption of frozen meals is on the rise. A new report from the American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) reveals that 70% of Americans are buying more frozen
Wine consumers around the world drink sparkling wines like never before. The message from producers and wine writers has been clearly understood. Bubbles can be drunk at all times and not just when you are celebrating. The production has increased by 57% since 2002. The world now produces 2.5 billion bottles or sparkling wine. This
DETROIT, MI – APRIL 29: Wingstop Charities and Jalen Rose celebrate the academic achievements of … [+] Jalen Rose Leadership Academy students in Detroit who achieved a GPA of 3.0 or higher last semester on April 29, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Daniel Boczarski/Getty Images for Wingstop) Getty Images for Wingstop When Wingstop WING
Food Safety Advocate and former White House and USDA Advisor, Dr. James Marsden explains why ultraviolet light should be harnessed to keep food workers and consumers safe. Over the past weeks, many Americans have spent more time than usual walking and exercising outdoors, showing that we instinctively know that moderate exposure to sunlight is a
Wine glasses in a row. Buffet table celebration of wine tasting. Nightlife, celebration and … [+] entertainment concept. Horizontal, cold toned image, wide screen banner format, bright lights bokeh background Getty Eric V. Orange was hanging commercial sheetrock in Wichita Kansas, when a friend enrolled in the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY
Colonel E.H. Taylor 18 Year Marriage Buffalo Trace Distillery Buffalo Trace just announced its latest bourbon release and the whiskey world is already abuzz. This June, Colonel E.H. Taylor 18 Year Marriage will hit shelves at $70. It will not last long. So get your affairs in order. The Frankfort, Kentucky-based distillery is no stranger
TOPLINE Fast-food chain Wendy’s reported Wednesday that same-store sales are increasing, after plunging in March and the first half of April due to the coronavirus pandemic, but limited meat availability could continue to plague the company—and grocery shoppers—as plant shutdowns and absent workers constrain the country’s supply. The impact of meat plant shutdowns has hit
Making a margarita at home will cost you more if you live in Alabama than if you live in Arizona. Getty If you’re celebrating Cinco de Mayo by sipping a homemade margarita, you’ll be paying nearly a dollar more if you live in Alabama than if you live in Arizona. A recently released study by
A delivery man from Butterfield Market arrives at Lenox Hill Hospital in N.Y. with much needed … [+] sandwiches for hospital staff. Courtesy of Butterfield Market For more than a century, 105 years to be exact, Butterfield Market, a gourmet supermarket, located in the heart of New York City’s Upper East Side, has been immersed
There are a number of Italian restaurants and bake shops in South Philadelphia, but Ralph’s Italian Restaurant, established in 1900, is among the most notable of them all. Ralph’s is the oldest Italian restaurant in the country. Over the last 120 years, it has gained a reputation and loyal following for classic Italian American dishes
The best drink to toast May the Fourth rhymes with Chewbacca AFP via Getty Images Fan boys and geek girls everywhere are toasting May the Fourth…be with you. And while this Star Wars day is being celebrated with Baby Yoda cocktails, but what you should be drinking is an Italian brandy. While there’s an entire
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – MARCH 30: An exterior view shows a Taco Bell restaurant on March 30, 2020 in … [+] Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Getty Images Taco Bell took an especially big hit during Yum Brands’ first quarter, with the coronavirus pandemic taking morning commuters off the road and essentially
The murder hornet has arrived in the U.S. for the first time. Oh joy. (Photo: Getty) Getty OK. The word murder is rarely a happy-go-lucky word, except in perhaps “murder mystery dinner party.” So when news broke over the weekend that “murder hornets,” have been spotted in the U.S. for the first time, it caused
Château without guests, or diners. The historic Château de la Treyne in the Dordogne, was due to … [+] open in March but may not open its doors, both to the hotel or Michelin-starred restaurant, before July. The medieval castle is part of the luxury Relais & Château group, whose properties worldwide are mostly closed
White Bear Lake, Minnesota, A couple of friends enjoy time on the outdoor patio by themselves after … [+] picking up their food order from the curbside pickup. (Photo by: Michael Siluk/Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If Nielsen CGA is correct in its April 29, 2020
Nicolas Feuillatte Palmes D’or Rosé Champagne Charles Helleu Show mom how much you love her with the persistent pink effervescence of a rosé champagne. These champagnes, and a couple of the best American champagne method sparkling rosés, are special occasion luxuries perfect for celebrating Mother’s Day. If you’re enjoying these outside, consider the Brümate champagne flute to
Will Harris runs White Oak Pastures, a regenerative farm in Bulffton, Georgia. Laura Mortelliti 2016 Will Harris is at odds with the way most producers get meat to the American public. The Georgia farmer shuns the large production plants that dominate the protein supply chain in the country, raising his “athletes” — hens, pigs and